by Jess James | Jun 15, 2018 | Jacobs Blog, Uncategorized
Finally, … Opening Day at Jacobs Camp! After months and months of waiting, opening day finally arrived! Our first campers of 2018 came down Morrison Road on Sunday and our amazing staff members were at the gate to welcome them home with plenty of hugs, high-fives, and...
by Jess James | Jun 12, 2018 | Jacobs Blog, Uncategorized
During the Opening Ceremony on June 10th, campers spoke about the four Jewish values that will guide Session One of 2018: tevunah (insightfulness), shleimut (wholeness), nimratzut (passion), and sig sug (personal growth). Talmidim camper Chloe Deitelzweig’s...
by Jess James | Jun 11, 2018 | Featured, Jacobs Blog, Uncategorized
We had an amazing start to the best summer ever! Check out the video from Opening Day of Session One here.
by Jess James | May 22, 2018 | Jacobs Blog, Uncategorized
We are excited to remind you about the various ways to stay in touch with all the exciting events at camp this summer! Read on for information on how to stay connected with camp! Our Blog: Your Summer Central We have a convenient central location for summer content...
by Jess James | May 15, 2018 | Featured, Jacobs Blog, Uncategorized
Shalom from Jacobs Camp! We are counting down the days until it’s time to welcome you home. Opening day is just days away and we can’t wait! While we are busy here in Utica preparing for your children to have the summer of their lives, we know there is a lot to do on...
by Jess James | Mar 29, 2018 | Jacobs Blog, Uncategorized
In the first of many meetings with our regional clergy, I was able to deliver my first D’Var Torah. In the spirit of Passover, I wanted to share this with all of you. This week’s Torah portion focuses on how to honor God’s miracle of freeing us from Egypt. The portion...