by Jacob Fijman | Dec 20, 2022 | Alumni, Friendships, Jacobs Blog
Introduction to Jacobs Camp To say that Henry S. Jacobs Camp had a significant impact on the trajectory of my life would be the understatement of the century! This was where I met the love of my life, Scott Levine, established many life-long friendships and developed...
by Jacob Fijman | Sep 20, 2022 | Alumni, Friendships, Jacobs Blog, Summer 2022
Jacobs Camp: The Gift that Keeps on Giving Growing up there was no happier place for me than the grounds of HSJ. I spent every summer there from 3rd grade until college. Even today as an adult, driving though those gates makes me feel warm and fuzzy like...
by Jacob Fijman | Feb 8, 2022 | Friendships, Jacobs Blog, Summer 2022
New Family Buddy Program Living Our Values: Welcome Home Hospitality We are excited to announce the launch our new Jacobs Camp New Family Buddy Program! This summer Jacobs Camp has 63 new families, and we need YOUR help to welcome them to the Jacobs Camp community....
by Jacob Fijman | Jan 18, 2022 | Friendships, Jacobs Blog, Summer 2021
Jacobs Camp is My Home I have always thought about a certain question for the past year or so. Why do I want to go back to camp? And the answer is Jacobs is my home! When I think about it, it always can guarantee a smile because I can recall so many happy memories....
by Jacob Fijman | Dec 27, 2021 | Friendships, Jacobs Blog, Summer 2021
Those who have worked on staff at Jacobs Camp know that the Jacobs Magic continues even as you graduate from a camper to becoming a “magic maker”. During the summer, our amazing staff members make a lasting impact on the lives of our campers while...
by Jacob Fijman | Nov 17, 2021 | Friendships, Jacobs Blog, Summer, Summer 2021
One of my favorite things to do is to document my experiences through my journal. I welcome you to experience my summer of a lifetime as a Solelim participant through the lens of my journal entries from the summer. Enjoy! Sunday, June 13th: Driving up Morrison Road, I...