by Jacob Fijman | Jan 16, 2024 | Fundraising, Jacobs Blog, Summer 2024
Culture of Generosity – Thank You! In Summer 2023, Jacobs Camp awarded $180,000 in financial assistance to our families. We saw record enrollment numbers with over 600 campers and staff, yet we were still able to maintain our commitment that financial need will...
by Jacob Fijman | Jan 10, 2024 | Jacobs Blog, Summer 2024, Youth & Family
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by Jacob Fijman | Jan 8, 2024 | Jacobs Blog, Uncategorized
love, joy, and hope: how camp helps bring light in the darkness Growing up at URJ summer camps, I had the distinct honor of having Israelis as counselors and fellow staff members. The Mishlachat, Israeli summer teams, were always so full of enthusiasm, stories...
by Jacob Fijman | Dec 15, 2023 | Jacobs Blog, The Jewish World, Worship & Spirituality, Youth & Family
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by Jacob Fijman | Dec 5, 2023 | Camping and Youth Engagement, Camps & NFTY, Jacobs Blog, The Jewish World, Uncategorized
The Mitzvah of Helping Eyal Levy is a valued veteran staff member at Jacobs Camp who served as our Solelim Unit Head in 2022 and 2023. When he left camp this summer to return home to Israel, he did not expect that he would soon be called to military reserve duty in...