Machaneh (9 - 29 December 2013)

What Habonim Machaneh is all about!
What your child can expect to experience at Habonim Dror Machaneh
How to go about signing up for machaneh
Important information you should know regarding machaneh.
Info for our younger channichim
Meet the people in charge of machaneh this year
Bursaries and scholarships available for machaneh

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The Camp Experience

General Camp Goodies

  • Experience a communal Shabbat with a host of options, ranging from the Cultural service to an Orthodox service.
  • 24 Hour CSO security
  • Three well-balanced, nutritious and wholesome meals a day
  • A tuckshop that stocks all the goodies you need for true holiday fun


Shichvah events that you will remember for years to come - these include, amongst others:

  • Shtilim Wedding ( Grade 5s and 6s )
  • The Shtilim Israeli Shuk (Grade 5s and 6s)
  • Bonim Illegal Immigration (Grade 7s)
  • The Bonim Bonanza (Grade 7s)
  • Amelim Survival Night
  • The Amelim Naming Ceremony (Grade 8s)
  • Sollelim Revolutions & Bands Night (Grade 9s)
  • The Burning Man Festival (Grade 9s)
  • The famous Sayarim Carnival (Grade 10s)
  • Investing in the wider South African community (Grade 10s)
  • Sayarim Peace Ceremony (Grade 10s)
  • The Shomrim Talent Show (Grade 11s)
  • Projects Week (Grade 11s)
  • A well-prepared educational syllabus with regular peulot (activities) throughout camp
  • Learn independence and responsibility, as you clean, look after and respect your space and that of those around you
  • A Zionist and Jewish experience like no other - engage in the issues you'll never grapple with anywhere else
  • A wide range of sports tournaments with hundreds of people watching you every night!


An intense group-bonding and friendship creating experience

  • Unbelievable ruach (spirit) and songs that will make you scream your lungs as you paint yourself proudly in your shichvah colours!
  • The most beautiful beach in the Western Cape - a minute from your tent!
  • The best facilities on any campsite in Southern Africa
  • Top international and local guests, shlichim and madrichim
  • World-class experienced leadership, amongst the best in any youth movement in the world
  • Revamped kitchen with an employed chef from Israel to ensure that your food needs are met every day, 3 times a day!

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