by Jess James | Jun 21, 2021 | Jacobs Blog, Uncategorized
Jacobs Journal-10
by Jess James | Jun 18, 2021 | Jacobs Blog, Summer 2021
In my last post, I told you I was at a loss for words to describe my gratitude to have our community back together. Well, apparently, the trend continues. Even after opening the gates last Sunday and seeing my previous campers come home, and new faces experiencing...
by Jess James | Jun 18, 2021 | Jacobs Blog, Uncategorized
Jacobs Journal-7
by Jess James | Jun 15, 2021 | Jacobs Blog, Uncategorized
I am so different from how I was five years ago. I used to only talk to 3 people and now I would describe myself as unnaturally extroverted. One thing that hasn’t changed though, is my love for art. Jacobs camp has a wonderful tradition of “take a Chalutz...
by Jess James | Jun 11, 2021 | Camping and Youth Engagement, Camps & NFTY, Caring Community, Jacobs Blog, Summer, Summer 2021, Youth & Family
During the darkest moments of last year, I dreamt about opening day—and now that we’re almost there, real life is proving so much sweeter than any of those dreams. Y’all know I’m rarely at a loss for words, but I will never have the right words—or enough words—to tell...