by elijahthompson | Feb 1, 2024 | Alumni, Friendships, Jacobs Blog, Summer 2024, The Jewish World
Southern & Jewish, the ISJL’s Regional Conference Jacobs Camp is truly a home-away-from home for me. I spent sixteen amazing summers in Utica! My first summer there, I was eight years old. I didn’t miss a single summer at camp (until I went on a NFTY-Israel trip)...
by Jacob Fijman | Jul 25, 2023 | Alumni, Friendships, Jacobs Blog, Summer 2023
Jacobs Camp Magic Leading up to my first summer as a camper at Jacobs Camp, I was nervous and fearful of what a summer without my family would look like, yet I was thrilled to begin my journey as a camper at Jacobs Camp. After my first year as a Maskilim 1 camper in...
by Jacob Fijman | Jun 30, 2023 | Friendships, Jacobs Blog, Summer 2023
It’s Summertime at Camp and All’s Right in the World Time is going too fast! We love First Session and we are not ready for it to end! All of us are going to be soaking up every last minute of the best Summer yet! Check out the fun from this week in our...
by Jacob Fijman | Jun 30, 2023 | Friendships, Jacobs Blog, Summer 2023
Week 3 in Review: Summer 2023, Session 1
by Jacob Fijman | Apr 18, 2023 | Alumni, Caring Community, Friendships
Where Strangers Become Friends, and Friendships Last Forever Truer words have never been spoken, which was evident on a gorgeous Sunday afternoon in Memphis, TN for an alumni reunion. While it was not the Utica woods, a group of former campers, staff, and even some...
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...