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		<title>On Being a Camper</title>
		<link>http://blog.herzlcamp.org/2012/05/18/on-being-a-camper/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 13:00:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Herzl Camp Admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By: Raleigh Kibort, 2012 Ozo A camper finds joy in the little things. Because it only lasts for a few weeks a year, every moment is a sacred one on the grounds of machaneh. If each second is not appreciated, taken advantage of, and loved for everything it is worth, the time spent there is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Page 76</title>
		<link>http://blog.herzlcamp.org/2012/05/11/page-76/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 12:00:20 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[General Posts]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Music]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Shabbat]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Andrew Grone]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Anna Simon]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bryan Grone]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Flip Frisch]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Louie Sloven]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[By: Flip Frisch, 2012 Shira Coach I’m so old school that I still think recordings of song session are a novelty. In my day, once those songs were played and the lights went back on, they were over for good. A sweet but vague memory filed away with all the other ones from your shabbat, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Remember When We Were 14? We’re STILL Going to That One … [or insert non-corny title here]</title>
		<link>http://blog.herzlcamp.org/2012/05/04/remember-when-we-were-14-were-still-going-to-that-one-or-insert-non-corny-title-here/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 May 2012 12:28:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Herzl Camp Admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[General Posts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Giving Back to Camp]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Letters from Alumni]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Adam Toles]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Alana Kalin]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bailee Wolfson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Carlie Marcus]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Carly Dachis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dorit Chazin]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Marissa Arnold]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Polly Spector]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rachel Kavasnik]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sam Liebo]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sari Shiff]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Stacy Shapiro]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[By: Marissa Arnold I’ll admit it … even though I’m in the “real world,” I’ve been accused of telling story after story about Herzl Camp. It’s not intentional, it&#8217;s natural. Memories from my summers at Herzl Camp are all too relevant (and all too great) not to share. Of course, I can&#8217;t pinpoint one specific [...]]]></description>
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		<title>From Camp to College: A True Underdog Story</title>
		<link>http://blog.herzlcamp.org/2012/04/27/from-camp-to-college-a-true-underdog-story/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.herzlcamp.org/2012/04/27/from-camp-to-college-a-true-underdog-story/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 13:00:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Herzl Camp Admin</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Jon Savitt]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Todd Sandler]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[By: Jon Savitt, 2012 Camper Care Specialist Many people ask me, “Savitt (my camp name, I don’t know if anyone even knows my first name anymore) how is it that you have blossomed into the mature and handsome adult that is standing before us today?” As a Psychology major the only answer I can ever [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Everything I’ve learned about Life, I learned at Herzl Camp: Part 8 &#8211; Laundry Night</title>
		<link>http://blog.herzlcamp.org/2012/04/20/everything-ive-learned-about-life-i-learned-at-herzl-camp-part-8-laundry-night/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Apr 2012 13:00:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Herzl Camp Admin</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Max Puchtel]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[By: Max &#38; Zach Puchtel Max&#8217;s Note: Yes, there was a time at Herzl Camp when the older campers did their OWN LAUNDRY!  Check it!  The following is my subconscious memory stream of this event. It was a dark and stormy night&#8230;. “Zach, did you hear what our counselor just said?  We’re going into town [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Photo Albums and Film Cameras&#8230;a Blast from Herzl&#8217;s Past</title>
		<link>http://blog.herzlcamp.org/2012/04/12/photo-albums-and-film-cameras-a-blast-from-herzls-past/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.herzlcamp.org/2012/04/12/photo-albums-and-film-cameras-a-blast-from-herzls-past/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Apr 2012 17:05:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Herzl Camp Admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Benefits of Summer Camp]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Letters from Alumni]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[By: Neer Lect, Tripper 1999 The evening before Passover, I sat in my house in Tel Mond, Israel, with my pregnant wife and our &#8220;soon-to-be&#8221; thinking about Herzl Camp. Camp has a constant presence in my life lately. My parents did a Pre-Passover clean-up and found my old camp photo albums. The (film) camera I [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Let All Who Are Hungry Come and Eat</title>
		<link>http://blog.herzlcamp.org/2012/04/06/let-all-who-are-hungry-come-and-eat/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.herzlcamp.org/2012/04/06/let-all-who-are-hungry-come-and-eat/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Apr 2012 13:00:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Herzl Camp Admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[General Posts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Holidays]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[By: Anna Simon Close your eyes. Ok, wait, don’t really close your eyes. Metaphorically close your eyes. I want you to think about something and really focus on it. So, just imagine you are closing your eyes, Ok? Ready. Go. What is the meaning of tzedakah…to YOU? What does it feel like to give tzedakah? [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Working at Camp&#8230;.The Best Job in the World</title>
		<link>http://blog.herzlcamp.org/2012/03/30/working-at-camp-the-best-job-in-the-world/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.herzlcamp.org/2012/03/30/working-at-camp-the-best-job-in-the-world/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Mar 2012 14:08:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Herzl Camp Admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Benefits of Summer Camp]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jewish Camping]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Anne Hope]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gary Kibort]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[By: Drea Lear, Assistant Director I firmly believe that camp is the best job in the world.  We get to be a part of a community that impacts the lives of children.  We get to leave our cell phones and computers in our offices and play outside.  We get to work with some of the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>When I Fell in Love with Herzl Camp</title>
		<link>http://blog.herzlcamp.org/2012/03/23/when-i-fell-in-love-with-herzl-camp/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.herzlcamp.org/2012/03/23/when-i-fell-in-love-with-herzl-camp/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Mar 2012 13:00:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Herzl Camp Admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Letters from Alumni]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Adam Stillman]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Andrew Lifson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ilan Go]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jason Shapiro]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Todd Sandler]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[By: Aiden Pink I can remember when I first fell in love with a piece of music. I was in 3rd grade, and I went with my dad to Best Buy, because he used to go on business trips that lasted forever and I wanted to spend as much time with him as possible when [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ferris, Winona, Madonna and John Hughes&#8230;Welcome to the &#8217;80s at Herzl</title>
		<link>http://blog.herzlcamp.org/2012/03/16/ferris-winona-jake-ryan-madonna-and-john-hughes-welcome-to-the-80s-at-herzl/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Mar 2012 13:00:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Herzl Camp Admin</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Alan Einisman]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Barry Golob]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ben Gray]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Claudia Sohn]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Eric Lachter]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gail Bernstein]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Jeff Rosenberg]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Joel Leviton]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Jon Adelman]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lou Lachter]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Muriel Lachter]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Randi Bernstein]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rich Fogel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Scott Muskin]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tommy Hoffman]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tony Shink]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Tzivia Leviton]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[By: Eric Lachter Hi everyone, my name is Eric Lachter and I am a Herzl alumnus.  I was a camper at Herzl from 1980-1986.  In &#8217;87 I was an Ozo (Go Ozrim!), &#8217;88 a counselor, &#8217;89 the Tripper and &#8217;91 I worked on maintenance staff.  I am 42 years old, I have dark curly hair [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Herzl Alumni &#8220;Camp&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://blog.herzlcamp.org/2012/03/09/herzl-alumni-camp/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.herzlcamp.org/2012/03/09/herzl-alumni-camp/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Mar 2012 14:00:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Herzl Camp Admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[General Posts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Herzl, Beyond Webster]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Letters from Alumni]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Outdoor/Environmental Education]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Aaron Gelperin]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Aaron Hage]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Benjie Kaplan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dan Rothstein]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jared Steyaert]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Max Puchtel]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Sam Usem]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[By: Mike Neiman First of all, a huge thank you goes out to everyone on the Herzl Alumni Committee who planned Alumni Winter Camp last month. While we had to cancel it due to registration numbers (and, it&#8217;s a good thing because there was actually no snow up at camp) I truly believe we can [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Two Miles North of Webster, Turn Right onto &#8220;Memory Lane&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://blog.herzlcamp.org/2012/03/02/two-miles-north-of-webster-turn-right-onto-memory-lane/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.herzlcamp.org/2012/03/02/two-miles-north-of-webster-turn-right-onto-memory-lane/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Mar 2012 13:30:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Herzl Camp Admin</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Herzl History]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Music]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Aaron Gelperin]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Anna Simon]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bobby Lewis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bryan Grone]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Flip Frisch]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Yonatan Dotan]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[By: Flip Frisch Editor&#8217;s Note: Flip will be back at camp once again this summer in the role of Shira &#8220;Coach&#8221; where she will share her talents (and beautiful voice) with the staff and campers. I have a terrible memory. I constantly forget song lyrics*, people’s names, where I put my keys. But there are [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Everything I’ve Learned About Life, I Learned at Herzl Camp: Love is Louder</title>
		<link>http://blog.herzlcamp.org/2012/02/24/everything-ive-learned-about-life-i-learned-at-herzl-camp-love-is-louder/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Feb 2012 13:30:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Herzl Camp Admin</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Adam Levien]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chuck Lyons]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Danny Soshnik]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[E.J. Clyman]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jared Steyaert]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[By: Zach Puchtel If I had to choose just one, out of the millions of things that I learned at Herzl Camp to pass on to my children, it would be the title of this blog. Now, I don’t want to necessarily claim that I was loudest person ever at camp, but there’s a good [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Summer Camps Make Kids Resilient</title>
		<link>http://blog.herzlcamp.org/2012/02/17/summer-camps-make-kids-resilient/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.herzlcamp.org/2012/02/17/summer-camps-make-kids-resilient/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Feb 2012 14:00:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Herzl Camp Admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Originally Published on February 5, 2012 by Michael Ungar, Ph.D. in Nurturing Resilience on Psychology Today. I recently spoke to 300 camp directors about how to make children more resilient to life stress. Summer camps, we discovered, are perfect places to help children optimize their psychosocial development. After all, summer camps are places where children get the experiences they need to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Prayer of a Herzl Madrich</title>
		<link>http://blog.herzlcamp.org/2012/02/10/prayer-of-a-herzl-madrich/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.herzlcamp.org/2012/02/10/prayer-of-a-herzl-madrich/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 14:00:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Herzl Camp Admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Letters from Staff]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Aiden Pink]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[By: Aiden Pink Dear God, Give me inspiration to come up with new and creative ideas for chugim and evening programs. Show me a sign that I’m on the right path, following in the footsteps of Herzl Legends. Help my team win Bikkurim. Watch over all of my campers. Help Taste be less homesick. Help [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;Once there was a tree&#8230;and she loved a little boy.&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://blog.herzlcamp.org/2012/02/03/once-there-was-a-tree-and-she-loved-a-little-boy/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 14:00:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By: Anna Simon, Community Relations and Event Manager Tu B&#8217;shevat, the 15th of the month of Shevat, is celebrated as &#8220;The New Year of the Trees&#8221; and is when the earliest blooming trees in Israel emerge from their winter sleep. Reflecting back on when I was a child, I recall memories of eating figs, dates [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Herzl Campers Unite&#8230;in Morocco!</title>
		<link>http://blog.herzlcamp.org/2012/01/27/herzl-campers-unite-in-morocco/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 15:12:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Herzl Camp Admin</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Herzl, Beyond Webster]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Where Are They Now]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jonathan Edelman]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sam Kaplan]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[By: Jonathan Edelman Herzl Camp staff members Jonathan Edelman and Yonatan Dotan are living in Israel for the year while participating in the KIVUNIM program. KIVUNIM, a program in international Jewish education, provides an intensive academic and experiential encounter with Middle Eastern, North African, Asian and European cultures.  This morning we had a unique and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How Far Are You Willing to Push Yourself for Tzedakah?</title>
		<link>http://blog.herzlcamp.org/2012/01/18/how-far-are-you-willing-to-push-yourself-for-tzedakah/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 13:00:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Herzl Camp Admin</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Adam Grossfield]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dan Usem]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Joey Finkelstein]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mike Winston]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Alumni Joey Finkelstein, Daniel Usem and Adam Grossfield have been selected to participate in the Walk of Shameless Competition presented by Showtime Entertainment. Inspired by the strength and courage of their own Herzl Camp counselor, they have chosen dedicate 5 days to a charity that is near and dear to the hearts of many Herzl [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Who Are YOU?</title>
		<link>http://blog.herzlcamp.org/2012/01/06/who-are-you/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jan 2012 14:30:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Herzl Camp Admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[General Posts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Anne Hope]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Danny Soshnik]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Max Puchtel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Zach Puchtel]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Every Friday, you visit our blog in anticipation of what&#8217;s next. Is Anne Hope going to post tips for becoming a successful camp director? Are Zach and Max Puchtel going to entertain us with their stories from the glory days? Is Danny Soshnik going to coordinate another Herzl Bracket? Are we going to learn about [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Does Summer Camp Give Kids an Advantage in College?</title>
		<link>http://blog.herzlcamp.org/2011/12/30/does-summer-camp-give-kids-an-advantage-in-college/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Dec 2011 16:21:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Herzl Camp Admin</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Danny Zouber]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ed Hoffman]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jesse Simon]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tommy Hoffman]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Originally Published on December 2, 2011 by Steve Baskin in S&#8217;mores and More. When I started my career as a camp director in 1993, my mother (the &#8220;Silver Fox&#8221;) shared the following thought with me: &#8220;summer camp is like college, but just a little bit early&#8221;. Being a strong believer in my mother&#8217;s wisdom, I found myself thinking about this statement fairly [...]]]></description>
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