Shabbat Shalom from Maple Lake

Shabbat Shalom from Maple Lake

by | Jul 26, 2019 | Uncategorized

Greetings from Second Session! It’s hard to believe that we’re only 24 hours into Second Session. It’s amazing to see how quickly our new community has come together with ruach and friendship in only a day. Today was a great first full day of camp, complete with...
Changeover and the Opportunity to Reset

Changeover and the Opportunity to Reset

by | Jul 25, 2019 | Summer 2019

By Aron Katz, Communications & Logistics Director Changeover represents the 30-hour period that benchmarks the midpoint of our summer here on Maple Lake  While over 150 campers left us yesterday, we still have over 70 campers onsite who are staying over for the...
From School Friends to Camp Friends

From School Friends to Camp Friends

by | Jul 23, 2019 | Summer 2019

Friendships are one of the key foundations of summer camp and at Camp George, there are many different types of friendships. Some campers come to camp not knowing anyone and make friends for life. Some friends only see each other at camp, and some might be friends...
Shabbat Shalom from Maple Lake – July 19, 2019

Shabbat Shalom from Maple Lake – July 19, 2019

by | 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...
Celebrating Inclusiveness for Everyone on Shabbat

Celebrating Inclusiveness for Everyone on Shabbat

by | 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...