by elijahthompson | May 20, 2024 | Camping and Youth Engagement, Caring Community, Education, Jacobs Blog, Summer 2024, Youth & Family
“Homesick” is a Four-Letter Word The idea of missing people, places and routines is actually a lovely sentiment–how lucky we are to have people and things to miss (and people to miss us) while we’re away! Labeling this as a “sickness” is a directly negative label to...
by Jacob Fijman | Apr 17, 2023 | Caring Community, Education, Jacobs Blog
Dr. Becky Kennedy, May 1 – Register Now! Jacobs Camp’s desire to support your camper’s well-being extends far beyond the summer. As part of the URJ, we continue to invest in experiences to enhance family connections. On Monday, May 1st from 1-2pm, we welcome Dr....
by Jacob Fijman | Jun 29, 2021 | Education, Jacobs Blog, Summer 2021, The Jewish World, Worship & Spirituality
Imagine four corners in a room, each with a distinct sign: Corner 1 STRONGLY AGREE, Corner 2 AGREE, Corner 3 UNSURE, Corner 4 DISAGREE. Now imagine you are in a room of your peers and must quickly move yourself to one of the corners after hearing each of the following...