by Jess James | Jul 19, 2019 | Summer 2019
It was just a couple weeks ago that we came together to celebrate our first Shabbat of the summer. Now it’s hard to believe that this evening will mark the last Shabbat of the session. This week has been such a great week at camp. Visitor’s Day on Sunday saw hundreds...
by Jess James | Jul 16, 2019 | Summer 2019
By Mati Kirschenbaum, Director of Education This past Shabbat, we celebrated this session’s annual Pride Shabbat at Camp George. We began marking Pride Shabbat two years ago and its celebration has already turned into one of our traditions. The Celebration of...
by Jess James | Jul 12, 2019 | Uncategorized
Can you believe that we are almost two weeks into first session? Time flies when you’re having fun! The weather this week has been great with sunny skies and the perfect temperature to be outside in and around Maple Lake. From our camp-wide dance on Sunday, to...
by Jess James | Jul 9, 2019 | Uncategorized
By Alex Wasser, Head of Waterfront It’s the first day of camp. You’re excited, you see your friends, you pull up to the Camp George sign, and almost immediately you are welcomed by the shores of Maple Lake. Unique to the Canadian URJ camping experience, Camp...
by Jess James | Jul 7, 2019 | Uncategorized
Shavuah Tov! While we were quiet on social media yesterday, the fun did not stop at camp. From Shabbat tefillah in the morning, to running about during “Shab-bugs”, to coming together as one community for Havdallah, here are some photos from our first...
