by elijahthompson | Apr 9, 2024 | Alumni, Camps & NFTY, Caring Community, Jacobs Blog, Social Action
Dream Street Camper Recruitment Dear HSJ Family, Hello from Camp Dream Street! We are a speciality camp founded in 1975 with the mission that all children, regardless of their abilities, must be offered the chance to have fun, to make new friends, to achieve, to be...
by elijahthompson | Apr 9, 2024 | Camps & NFTY, Jacobs Blog, Uncategorized
Spring Kallah and My NFTY-So Journey Back in 2018, as a wide-eyed kid in 6th grade, I dipped my toes into the world of NFTY at a cool event called JYG. But when I hit the right age for NFTY events, something called COVID showed up, turning everything virtual. Finally,...
by elijahthompson | Feb 1, 2024 | Alumni, Friendships, Jacobs Blog, Summer 2024, The Jewish World
Southern & Jewish, the ISJL’s Regional Conference Jacobs Camp is truly a home-away-from home for me. I spent sixteen amazing summers in Utica! My first summer there, I was eight years old. I didn’t miss a single summer at camp (until I went on a NFTY-Israel trip)...
by elijahthompson | Dec 12, 2023 | Camps & NFTY, Caring Community, Jacobs Blog, Summer 2023, The Jewish World
Happy Hanukkah Happy Hanukkah! Check out these videos from Jacobs Camp Israeli staff members wishing us a cheerful holiday. FollowFollowFollow RELATED POSTS Thank You 2022 Donors! by Jacob Fijman | Jan 12, 2023 | Fundraising, Jacobs Blog, Summer 2022Thank You 2022...
by elijahthompson | Dec 12, 2023 | Camps & NFTY, Jacobs Blog, Volunteerism
NFTY-SO Fall Conclave Hey Jacobs Camp! I’m Ben K., the Social Action Vice President of NFTY Southern. I am happy to report that last month’s NFTY-SO Fall Conclave in New Orleans was a huge success! In conjunction with TASTY, we hosted almost 100 NFTY-SO teens from...
