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Alumni Videos

During COVID restrictions we took the opportunity to chat over zoom with some of our Alumni about their camp experiences to bring a little joy to people during difficult times. 
Alumni tell us if they LOVED or HATED maccabiah

Alumni tell us if they LOVED or HATED maccabiah

Featuring: Alan Arnstein, Gary Benson, Steve Black, Jordana Dodek, Jeff & Sari Glasner, Carly Glotman, Jonathan Lercher, Shoshana Lewis, Ron Kline, Lorne & Raechelle Paperny, Romy Ritter and Justin Segal
J.J. reflects on his favourite things about Camp Hatikvah

J.J. reflects on his favourite things about Camp Hatikvah

Featuring J.J. Israels
Alumni share their feelings about camp food

Alumni share their feelings about camp food

Featuring: Melanie Crystal, David & Rena Goldberg, Simone Kallner, Karly Leipsic, Shoshana Lewis, Jake Martin & Lana Rothan, Lorne & Raechelle Paperny and David Porte
Alan & Lisa share their love story

Alan & Lisa share their love story

Featuring: Alan & Lisa Boroditsky
Alumni recall the sounds of Hatikvah - NOT INTENDED FOR CHILDREN

Alumni recall the sounds of Hatikvah - NOT INTENDED FOR CHILDREN

Featuring: Sharon Abrahamson, Alan & Lisa Boroditsky, Gary Benson, Brooks & Nicki Black, Noah & Jordana Dodek, Sam Gutman, Marni Kushnir, Megan Laskin, Stephen Libin, Daniel Porte, Misha Ratner-Decle & Carly Fine, Todd Reidel, Josh Remick, Josh Sadovnick and Cara Scholl
King of the BBQ

King of the BBQ

Featuring: Howie Kallner
Duke of Earl

Duke of Earl

Featuring: Sam Gutman and Megan & Elliot Laskin
Alumni share some funny stories

Alumni share some funny stories

Featuring: Bonnie Belzberg, Carly Fine, Micah Groberman, Howie Kallner, Joel Kallner, Lorne Paperny & David Porte
Alumni reflect on things that used to happen at camp that would NEVER be allowed today - MATURE LANGUAGE...VIEWER DISCRETION ADVISED

Alumni reflect on things that used to happen at camp that would NEVER be allowed today - MATURE LANGUAGE...VIEWER DISCRETION ADVISED

Featuring: Gary Benson, Elliot Laskin, Shoshana Lewis, Ron Kline & David Porte
Alumni share what camp was like in the late 50's and early 60's

Alumni share what camp was like in the late 50's and early 60's

Featuring Bonnie Belzberg, Morley Lercher, Connie Permack & Ted Zacks
Alumni talk about their favourite activities

Alumni talk about their favourite activities

Featuring: Gary Benson, Noah & Jordana Dodek, Carly Glotman, Marni Kushnir, Megan Laskin, Karly Leipsic, Jonathan Lercher, Rachel Lowenstein, Jackie Morris & Lorne & Raechelle Paperny,
Micah shares how he and his family honoured his brother's memory and his love for camp

Micah shares how he and his family honoured his brother's memory and his love for camp

Featuring: Micah Groberman
Alumni speak about what it means to be a part of a multi-generational Hatikvah family

Alumni speak about what it means to be a part of a multi-generational Hatikvah family

Featuring: David Bakonyi, Gary Benson, Marni Black, Alan & Lisa Boroditksy, Mel Davis, Noah Dodek, Karly Leipsic, Ron Kline, Morley Lercher, Danna Marks, Jackie Morris, David Porte, Josh Sadovnick,
Alumni remember how they felt when they arrived at camp at the beginning of the summer

Alumni remember how they felt when they arrived at camp at the beginning of the summer

Featuring: Steve Black & Mark Golbey
A conversation with Leslie Diamond

A conversation with Leslie Diamond

Lorne & Raechelle's Love Story

Lorne & Raechelle's Love Story

Featuring: Lorne & Raechelle Paperny
Alumni share what they remember about their counsellors and how it felt to become one themselves

Alumni share what they remember about their counsellors and how it felt to become one themselves

Featuring: Sharon Abrahamson, Alan Arnstein, Steve Black, Cathy Cole, Melanie Crystal, Adam Dodek, Jordana Dodek, Jeff & Sari Glasner, Sam Gutman, Stephen Libin, Rachel Lowenstein, Danna Marks, Jake Martin & Lana Rothman, Lorne Paperny, Misha Ratner-Decle and Carly Fine, Roy Ritter, Josh Sadovnick, Cara Scholl and Carly Shuler
David shares how the L.I.T.s of '83 participated in a local parade

David shares how the L.I.T.s of '83 participated in a local parade

Featuring: David Porte
Rena & David share their love story

Rena & David share their love story

Featuring: David & Rena Goldberg
Simone shares a nice story about her S.I.T. Unit Head

Simone shares a nice story about her S.I.T. Unit Head

Featuring: Simone Kallner
Alumni share the reasons they support Camp Hatikvah

Alumni share the reasons they support Camp Hatikvah

Featuring: David Bakonyi, Megan Laskin, Karly Leipsic, Danna Marks, Jackie Morris and Lorne & Raechelle Paperny
Sharon shares a story about a creative way her staff made her feel better

Sharon shares a story about a creative way her staff made her feel better

Featuring: Sharon Abrahamson
Mel shares his favourite camp memory

Mel shares his favourite camp memory

Featuring: Mel Davis
Ted talks about Ted Gorek

Ted talks about Ted Gorek

Featuring: Ted Zacks
Alumni talk about taking the train to camp in the 1950's

Alumni talk about taking the train to camp in the 1950's

Featuring: Bonnie Belzberg & Mel Davis
Alumni reflect on how Camp Hatikvah has impacted their life

Alumni reflect on how Camp Hatikvah has impacted their life

Featuring: Alan Arnstein, David Bakonyi, Cathy Cole, Melanie Crystal, Adam Dodek, Carly Glotman, Joel Kallner, Simone Kallner, Marni Kushnir, Jonathan Lercher, Rachel Lowenstein, Jake Martin, Romy Ritter, Justin Segal, Carly Shuler & Ted Zacks
Stephen surprises a childhood friend

Stephen surprises a childhood friend

Featuring: Stephen Libin & Cara Scholl
Alumni share their feelings about our site

Alumni share their feelings about our site

Featuring: David Bakonyi, Alan & Lisa Boroditsky, Cathy Cole, Rachel Lowenstein, Connie Permack and Karly Leipsic
Alumni reflect on how the camp was almost sold in the 70's

Alumni reflect on how the camp was almost sold in the 70's

Featuring: Morley Lercher & Ted Zacks
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