by Jess James | Jul 21, 2019 | Jacobs Blog, Uncategorized
Fifteen years ago, Jacobs Camp began an overnight program for rising first graders during camp known as Kochavim! One of the campers from that first summer, Josh Balkin, will be serving this year as our Kochavim unit head, and wanted to share with our community the...
by Jess James | Jul 19, 2019 | Jacobs Blog, Uncategorized
Shalom Y’all! The second Shabbat of session two is already here! We have been having so much fun here at camp, it is no wonder the session is flying by! Watch our week in review video to get a glimpse at all of the magic here at HSJ this past week! Our campers have...
by Jess James | Jul 17, 2019 | Jacobs Blog, Uncategorized
Our Olimers ran home to their parents today, and we are so sad to see them go! Still, we are happy to see then reunited with their families, and can’t wait to welcome them home next year! Click down below to watch their session review video, and get a taste for...
by Jess James | Jul 16, 2019 | Jacobs Blog, Uncategorized
This week we wanted to share what some of our upper staff members love most about HSJ. Fortunately, they were also joined by their Olim buddies, who offer their own insight into what they think makes working at HSJ so wonderful. Thank you to everyone for sharing their...
by Jess James | Jul 14, 2019 | Jacobs Blog, Uncategorized
Tille Reagler and Zoe Rubenstein, two bright and insightful campers in Chalutzim, recently articulated their thoughts on how HSJ has impacted their identities and relationship to Judaism. We are so grateful they have chosen to share these words with our entire...
