by Jacob Fijman | Dec 5, 2023 | Camping and Youth Engagement, Camps & NFTY, Jacobs Blog, The Jewish World, Uncategorized
The Mitzvah of Helping Eyal Levy is a valued veteran staff member at Jacobs Camp who served as our Solelim Unit Head in 2022 and 2023. When he left camp this summer to return home to Israel, he did not expect that he would soon be called to military reserve duty in...
by Jacob Fijman | Dec 1, 2023 | Jacobs Blog, Summer 2023, The Jewish World
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by Jacob Fijman | Nov 3, 2023 | Camps & NFTY, Caring Community, Jacobs Blog, The Jewish World, Uncategorized
Please see the below message sent to our mailing list. Dear Jacobs Camp Community, As another Shabbat arrives, our hearts remain in the East with our Jacobs Camp family in Israel. We are praying for shalom. For peace, safety, healing, and the well-being...
by bcohen | Oct 16, 2023 | Camps & NFTY, Caring Community, Jacobs Blog, The Jewish World
Please see the below message sent to all 2023 Jacobs Camp Families Dear Jacobs Camp Families, It’s been almost 10 days since the devastating attacks began in Israel. We are heartbroken and thinking about our Israeli Jacobs Camp staff, campers and alumni in...
by bcohen | Oct 16, 2023 | Camps & NFTY, Caring Community, Jacobs Blog, The Jewish World
I can’t remember exactly when I started wanting to go to HSJ. It was definitely during one of those family weekends camp used to run. I would play with Hannah and Micah and Leah in the old cabins and imagine myself sleeping there in one of the metal bunkbeds,...
by Jacob Fijman | Oct 9, 2023 | Camps & NFTY, Caring Community, Jacobs Blog, The Jewish World
Israel Update Dear Jacobs Camp Families, We are shocked and horrified by the heinous attack in Israel over Shabbat. We share the pain and heartbreak of every Israeli and remain steadfast in our support of Israel and all its citizens. One of the most important parts...