by Jacob Fijman | Jun 10, 2022 | Summer 2022
by Jacob Fijman | Jun 10, 2022 | Summer 2022
CHALUTZIM STAFF Unit Head Ella Rockoff I am from Jackson, MS and I am currently a rising senior at Birmingham- Southern College majoring in Psychology. I have been spending my summers at Jacobs Camp since I was 6 years old, and it has become my home away from home....
by Jacob Fijman | Jun 7, 2022 | Caring Community, Jacobs Blog, Summer 2022
A Stranger in a Strange Land On June 5, 2021, I drove through the gates of Henry S. Jacobs Camp for the first time in my life into what was truly the unknown. I only knew one person at camp, and I did not know her very well– I was very much a stranger in a strange...
by Jacob Fijman | May 29, 2022 | Jacobs Blog, Summer 2022
6 Ways To Stay In Touch – Summer 2022 Whether your camper is joining us for their first summer at camp, or their tenth, we know how important it is to stay in touch. With that in mind, here are the 5 best ways to keep up with everything happening at HSJ and stay...
by Jacob Fijman | May 17, 2022 | Camping and Youth Engagement, Jacobs Blog, Summer 2022
Preparing Parents 2022 Shalom from Jacobs Camp,As Camp Director, I can tell you first hand that when a child goes away to camp, the entire family grows from the experience. But that doesn’t make getting ready for the summer any easier!Like everything else, preparing...
