Camp experience inspires former employees to start business together
After meeting at Camp Kadimah in Halifax, Noah Borer and Sam Berns decided to start a new media company together
Special needs campers to publish a book
Thanks to a partnership with the Jewish Public Library (JPL) and the Kids Write Network, some special needs campers are taking part in writing workshops that will culminate in the publication of their own book on their camp experience
Copying for the sake of Jewish education
Too often, especially in the field of Jewish education, we’re hesitant to look at others’ ideas and borrow. We adopt a stance that our needs are idiosyncratic, making others’ approaches irrelevant to our community’s experience, writes Daniel Held
Medical students start project to improve care at camps
The Summer Camp Health Initiative (SCHI) is a project that aims to improve health-care provision at summer camps, in part through a four-year research project to collect and analyze medical data
Camps need to develop partnerships
Synagogue partnerships with camps – even when they lie within the same denominational movement – are weaker and less intentional than they should be, writes Daniel Held
Camp George celebrates 18th birthday with fundraiser
To mark its landmark birthday and to raise money to renovate the mirpa’ah, Camp George is hosting a dinner and dance event at Temple Sinai Congregation on April 30
Seth Rogen, Sarah Silverman and other famous Jews who attended Jewish summer camp
We give you nine of the most famous Jews, cultivated from a long list, who spent their childhood summers at a Jewish camp