by Jess James | Jul 29, 2020 | Jacobs Blog, Uncategorized
When we first heard that camp was going to be canceled due to the Coronavirus, much like the rest of the Jacob’s Camp community, we were devastated. While we felt lucky that we had already gotten to experience all of our years as a camper, go to Chalutzim, and have...
by Jacob Fijman | Jul 9, 2020 | Camps & NFTY, Fundraising, Jacobs Blog
When I was growing up, my parents taught me the importance of gratitude. One thing I am still incredibly grateful for today is having been able to spend eleven summers as a camper and staff member at Jacobs Camp in the 70’s and 80’s. I still cherish the friendships...
by Jess James | Jul 6, 2020 | Jacobs Blog, Uncategorized
A few weeks ago, I received an email from Anna Herman asking if I would be interested in a “virtual Solelim program” this summer. I, almost without thinking, said I was interested and that I would love that opportunity. This does, however, beg a question: why did I...
