Parents Experience the Summer Magic at L’man Achai Visiting Day
This past Sunday, Camp L’man Achai, a chapter of CKids International, welcomed parents and family members for a beautiful Visiting Day, giving them the opportunity to experience firsthand the incredible summer their children have been enjoying.
by COLlive Editor · COLliveThis past Sunday, Camp L’man Achai, a chapter of CKids International, welcomed parents and family members for a beautiful Visiting Day, giving them the opportunity to experience firsthand the incredible summer their children have been enjoying.
Families traveled from across the United States to spend the day together at Camp L’man Achai, reconnecting with their sons, exploring the beautiful campgrounds, and experiencing the warm, uplifting atmosphere that has made camp such a meaningful part of their children’s summer.
Throughout the day, parents enjoyed quality time with their campers, toured the grounds, met staff members, and saw the care, dedication, and enthusiasm that go into every aspect of camp life. Smiles, hugs, and heartfelt reunions filled the camp as families shared in another memorable day together.
One especially meaningful highlight of Visiting Day was watching many campers and staff members help fathers who had never before put on tefillin—or who were unfamiliar with the mitzvah—wrap tefillin for the very first time. These inspiring moments beautifully reflected Camp L’man Achai’s mission of strengthening Jewish identity, with the inspiration the campers receive throughout the summer extending naturally to their families.
Last week also marked the successful conclusion of Camp L’man Achai’s first session. As one group of campers completed an unforgettable experience, camp enthusiastically welcomed an additional 40 boys for the second session, bringing fresh excitement and energy to an already incredible summer.
The past two weeks have been packed with nonstop activity. Campers have enjoyed exciting trips, sports, swimming, engaging learning, spirited davening, and a wide variety of special programs. One highlight was a visit to Camp Chayolei, where campers participated in friendly inter-camp sports competitions while also pairing up for one-on-one learning, creating meaningful friendships and strengthening their connection to Yiddiahkeit in a fun and inspiring setting.
One parent, Allan R. of New Jersey, whose son is attending Camp L’man Achai for the very first time, summed up the feelings of many families after Visiting Day. He shared that his son was originally nervous about coming to camp, but that Camp L’man Achai has exceeded every expectation. “He’s had the best experience we could have imagined,” Allan said. “We’re so happy he came.”
Welcoming boys from over 20 states and 10 countries, Camp L’man Achai has spent the past 35 years providing an unforgettable summer experience where campers grow in their Yiddishkeit while enjoying an exciting, action-filled camp program.
With many more trips, special events, and unforgettable experiences still ahead, the excitement at Camp L’man Achai continues to grow, ensuring that this summer will leave a lasting impact on every camper and family.
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