The End is Near : Time at Camp is Valuable
When looking into the future, it can be a scary place—but there’s a good side to it: you can’t predict what will actually happen. At camp, you move up in units from Olim to Chalutzim. I’ll be honest—I don’t even know what I was thinking about back in Olim. Maybe food?...
Week 3 Wonders: Maccabiah Magic & Shabbat Joy at Jacobs Camp
Shabbat Shalom from Jacobs Camp! We’ve had another incredible week here at camp! The summer is flying by, and we are having so much fun! You can see what we’ve been up to in our Week 3 in Review video. We’ve just wrapped up an amazing Maccabiah, our all-camp color...
Week 3 in Review Video – Session 2 – Summer 2025
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One Day Through Our Eyes
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Closer Than Ever: My Summer in Chalutzim
My name is Izzy, and I’ve been coming to Jacobs Camp since Olim. I still remember how excited I was the summer before I came for the first time—telling all my friends about it and counting down the days. Now that I’m in the oldest unit, so much has changed. In...
The Passion of MTV Night
https://vimeo.com/1102828579/0ef33cba4d Have you ever lived with 15 other people for two weeks? Now try choreographing a dance in two days with them and competing against 22 other cabins. The pressure is on! Conflict certainly arises while working as a cabin to pick a...
Olim B Slideshow – Summer 2025
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Messy Nights and Meaningful Moments
Shabbat Shalom from Jacobs Camp! We’ve had another amazing week together! The session is flying by, and we are having a blast! You can see what we’ve been up to in our Week 2 in Review video. Tonight, we’ll gather all together for Shabbat as a camp community, have a...
Week 2 in Review – Session 2 – Summer 2025
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Finding Instant Friendships at Jacobs Camp: Cora’s First Summer
Coming to Jacobs Camp for the first time was really scary at first. I have been to sleepaway camp before but nothing like this. My last camp was only 1 week and wasn't a Jewish camp. Jacobs Camp is practically a whole month - that felt like a big step! Before I got to...