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L’dor V’dor at Henry S. Jacobs Camp

L’dor V’dor at Henry S. Jacobs Camp

by Jacob Fijman | Jul 12, 2022 | Jacobs Blog, Summer 2022, Youth & Family

L’dor V’dor at Henry S. Jacobs Camp Cantor Joel Colman     One of the great joys in having a long tenure as cantor at Temple Sinai in New Orleans for over 23 years, is celebrating wonderful life-cycle events such as weddings, Bar/Bat Mitzvahs and...
“Homesick” is a Four-Letter Word

“Homesick” is a Four-Letter Word

by Jacob Fijman | May 5, 2022 | Jacobs Blog, Summer 2022, Youth & Family

“Homesick” is a Four-Letter Word The idea of missing people, places and routines is actually a lovely sentiment–how lucky we are to have people and things to miss (and people to miss us) while we’re away! Labeling this as a “sickness” is a directly negative...
Countdown to Opening Day and the Best Summer Ever!

Countdown to Opening Day and the Best Summer Ever!

by Jess James | Jun 11, 2021 | Camping and Youth Engagement, Camps & NFTY, Caring Community, Jacobs Blog, Summer, Summer 2021, Youth & Family

During the darkest moments of last year, I dreamt about opening day—and now that we’re almost there, real life is proving so much sweeter than any of those dreams. Y’all know I’m rarely at a loss for words, but I will never have the right words—or enough words—to tell...
Everyone’s a Winner at Jacobs Camp

Everyone’s a Winner at Jacobs Camp

by Jacob Fijman | May 24, 2021 | Alumni, Camping and Youth Engagement, Camps & NFTY, Jacobs Blog, Summer, Youth & Family

Everyone’s a winner at Jacobs Camp. These are the words that I remember most after finishing a schvitzy game of machanayim or an intense yet stationary rafterball match. As I enter my 13th summer at HSJ, I cannot help but smile when I remember the almost instantaneous...
5 Tips For Staying Connected with Jacobs Camp This Summer

5 Tips For Staying Connected with Jacobs Camp This Summer

by Jacob Fijman | May 19, 2021 | Camping and Youth Engagement, Camps & NFTY, Jacobs Blog, Summer, Youth & Family

With our campers spending time away from home for the first time in a very long time, we know that staying in touch will be more important this summer than ever. With that in mind, here are the 5 best ways to keep up with everything happening at HSJ and stay in touch...
How “SAVE YOUR SPOONS” Changed My Life

How “SAVE YOUR SPOONS” Changed My Life

by Jacob Fijman | May 10, 2021 | Alumni, Camping and Youth Engagement, Camps & NFTY, Jacobs Blog, Summer, Youth & Family

I grew up at Jacobs Camp, and there’s no question that shaped my life in more ways than one. As a camper, the things that seemed like “big” life-changing events often ended up being quite small as life played out. On the other hand, the things that seemed like...
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