speakers

Pesach with Ohr Naava means you are ensured a growth-filled, meaningful experience. For your spiritual satisfaction, each day of Yom Tov will bring world-renowned lecturers speaking on a variety of timely, relevant topics. find out more

MEET THE SHADCHAN

Joining us for all of Yom Tov is Mrs. Lisa Elefant, one of New York's premier shadchanim. The driving force behind countless beautiful marriages, Lisa has become known as a warm, wise, and effective matchmaker whose dedication is unsurpassed.

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ENTERTAINMENT

Ever dream of a Chol HaMoed minus traffic, hassle…and kvetching? This Pesach, get ready to enjoy an endless stream of fabulous shows for all ages—by staying put. Ohr Naava has prepared an unforgettable lineup, bringing you the best and brightest of the Jewish entertainment world today. find out more

FITNESS

Goldie Fischer is a group fitness instructor and personal trainer living and working in Brooklyn, New York. She has personal training certification from SCW fitness and a AFAA group ex certification. She Luvs working with people of all fitness levels and loves seeing her clients work hard and reach their goals. She teaches a variety of classes including H.I.I.T, Bootcamp and strength training classes. Goldie will be giving classes daily and may be contacted for personal training appointments

Youth Programming

Top tier programming separately formatted for teens & children boasting elite educators and camp directors is a highlight feature of Pesach with Ohr Naava 2018. With the understanding that Pesach is centered on children and that we are mandated to transmit to them foundations of our faith, Rabbi Shalom Yona Weis, Rebbe in HAFTR & and former Youth Director of Aish Kodesh, Woodmere & Ms. Aidy Markowitz, educational director of Camp Mizmor, will revolutionize the teen Pesach hotel scene. Capitalizing on that spiritually and physically happy children in turn engender happy parents - this stellar program has raised the universal barre for teen hotel programming.
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Educator Lisa Lancry passionately invests her years of experience with children programming into tailoring a professional, action packed and warm teeny tots and children's highly professional day camp adventure into 10 unforgettable days.
Our Ohr Naava Pesach Day Camp is for children between the ages of 3-11 and the hours are from 9:45AM until 5:00M, with a break for lunch from 12:00PM to 2:00PM. Age and gender appropriate groupings revel in specialty entertainment every single day. Boys and Girls will be separated.
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Tots Program

Children who wear diapers, or are too young to attend camp are taken care of too!
The Ohr Naava Tots program is available at the same hours with nurturing sta specially qualified to take care of your little ones. Toddlers 18 months-3 year olds are encouraged to come. Boys and Girls will be together for this age group. Dynamic, experienced sta will allow your children to create wonderful memories, learn new skills and enjoy fun-filled days in a safe and stimulating environment. There are a variety of surprise guests, and special events every single day!
Ohr Naava will debut an expansive outdoor children's entertainment center for toddlers, youth and teens to frolic in.

EREV PESACH CHILDRENS PROGRAM

Seder night is the night of children. It is when we are divinely commanded to transmit to our offspring the foundations of our faith. Rabbi Wallerstein has created two totally innovative Erev Pesach programs, separately formatted for children and teens, which will change the way your children approach Yiddishkeit—for the rest of their lives.