by mbromstein | Dec 13, 2023 | Uncategorized
Fortifying my Connection to Judaism Through Camp and Synagogue I find that participating in and helping to expand my camp and synagogue communities, in turn, helps me by keeping my Jewish identity strong and intact. As a CIT, I’ve planned programs and learned...
by mbromstein | Dec 7, 2023 | Uncategorized
Chanukkah 2023 and 8 Jewish Values! Chanukkah means dedication. This holiday, the festival of lights, commemorates the rededication of the Temple after the Maccabean Revolt. Many of us, no matter our age, associate Chanukkah with this dedication. We light our...
by mbromstein | Dec 6, 2023 | Uncategorized
My Camp George Journey To Judaism – Bella Rethazy I have had the privilege of being involved with Camp George, NFTY-NEL, and Temple Sinai’s youth group (LOTSSY), which have all greatly strengthened my ties to Judaism. I have been able to grow as a leader...
by mbromstein | Nov 13, 2023 | Uncategorized
The importance of having camp on your resume Common themes often come up when people discuss their motivations for returning to camp as staff. People say they come back to camp to reconnect with friends, learn new skills, and spend time on Maple Lake. What often gets...
by mbromstein | Sep 8, 2023 | 2023
Why We Love Camp George It’s hard to describe why we love camp in a blog post but we’re going to try. Camp George is a great place where campers turn into the next leaders of camp. We have been going here for 9 years and we love this place so much. We’re...