by Jacob Fijman | Oct 3, 2025 | Fundraising, Jacobs Blog, Jacobs Camp Capital Campaign, Jewish Arts & Culture
From Camp Counselor to Political Creative How much has Jacobs meant to me? The truth is it’s impossible to overstate. Not only do I owe camp for the closest friends I still have to this day, but it’s at camp that I developed the self-confidence I needed to thrive and...
by morgan | Aug 1, 2025 | Fundraising, Jacobs Blog, Jacobs Camp Capital Campaign
Investing in the Future I Once Needed I grew up in Memphis, Tennessee, and thanks to someone else’s generous scholarship donation, I was able to attend Henry S. Jacobs Camp. Even as a kid, I knew what a gift that was. Camp shaped my life. It gave me lifelong...
by Jacob Fijman | Jul 29, 2025 | Camping and Youth Engagement, Jacobs Blog, Summer 2025
Session 2 Slideshow – Summer 2025 https://vimeo.com/1105483859?share=copy#t=0 FollowFollowFollow RELATED POSTS Session 2 Slideshow – Summer 2025 by Jacob Fijman | Jul 29, 2025 | Camping and Youth Engagement, Jacobs Blog, Summer...
by Jacob Fijman | Jul 29, 2025 | Jacobs Blog, Summer 2025, Worship & Spirituality
From the Other Side of the Lens: What Brings Us Back to Jacobs Camp There’s something about Jacobs Camp that’s impossible to define — we call it Jacobs magic. It looks different for everyone, yet somehow, it unites us all. For me, that magic revealed itself in quiet...
by Jacob Fijman | Jul 28, 2025 | Camping and Youth Engagement, Jacobs Blog, Summer 2025
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...
by Jacob Fijman | Jul 25, 2025 | Camping and Youth Engagement, Jacobs Blog, Summer 2025
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....