by Jess James | Jul 7, 2018 | Jacobs Blog, Uncategorized
We are so excited for Session Two to begin!! Check out this video for a teaser of what’s to come this session!
by Jess James | Jul 4, 2018 | Jacobs Blog, Uncategorized
We have had a magical session here at Jacobs Camp! Check out this slideshow to see highlights from our summer!
by Jess James | Jul 2, 2018 | Jacobs Blog, Summer, Uncategorized
Jacobs Camp, the Jewish place at a southern pace. If that pace is staying active from morning to night, then the description fits perfectly! Ever since its founding in 1970, the children of my wonderful temple, Congregation Gemiluth Chassodim in Alexandria, Louisiana...
by Jess James | Jun 29, 2018 | Featured, Jacobs Blog, Summer
Week #3: We’re Busy, Happy, and Having the Best Time Ever! Hi, y’all! I can hardly believe another week has come and gone at camp! The time is flying, but everyone – campers, counselors, and staff – is having the best summer ever! Fun, adventure, and terrific...
by Jess James | Jun 27, 2018 | Jacobs Blog, Uncategorized
I arrived at camp during the morning on May 31, 2018. That first day was a blur, but I remember the end of it vividly. I was working in the office until around 10:30pm. As I walked outside, I heard the familiar and comforting “amein” of the shehecheyanu. I turned to...
