This is where we eat our meals on camp.
Chadar Ochel
Although this appears to be a natural feature at camp, it is actually man-made.
The Lake
This is the food we eat after song session and Israeli dance on Friday nights.
Brownies
This is the word we use at camp for the time of day when we pray.
Tefillah
This director has been at Eisner the longest.
Adam
This location on camp is where the song “Over the Rafters” was written
Tzofim Beit Am
This is who Eisner Camp was named after.
Joseph Eisner
If you say this word on a microphone at Eisner you will get thrown in the lake or pied in the face.
Announcements
This is the word for the time of day when we clean our living spaces.
Nikayon
This director worked at Eisner’s Day Camp for three years.
Nicki
Each unit (other than Ofarim) has one of these on camp as a place to meet.
Beit Am
This is the year that Eisner joined the URJ.
1958
At Friday night staff meetings, these are a way to show your appreciation for your fellow staff members.
Shabbat Sha-Thank You
This word means rest and is our daily period after lunch.
Menucha
This is how old Marisa was when she met her husband, Matt.
Two years old
This place on camp got its name because, back when Eisner was an estate, the owner planted trees from around the world so that his disabled daughter could see them every day.
Universal Lawn
This is what Eisner was originally used as back in the 1700s.
Farmland
On this day, the second oldest unit on camp takes over and runs Eisner.
Yom Tzofim
At camp we use this word for “statements of information” and it is how we share information with campers and staff.
Hodaot
This director has lived in 5 different states.
Hailey
These buildings on camp used to be greenhouses for growing crops year-round.
Beit K’nesset, Bonim Beit Am
This is what Eisner Camp was called in the 1850s when it was an estate.
Brookside Estate or Brookside Manor
These Olim items worn during Israeli dance on Friday nights are passed down each year.
Skirts and Boxers
At camp this is the word for the hour before shower time when campers have free time.
Breira
These are the two units that Paul was a staff member for.
Olim and Ofarim