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Shabbat Message from Camp George – Jan. 3, 2025

Shabbat Message from Camp George - Jan. 3, 2025 Dear Camp George Community, As we welcome this week’s Shabbat, our hearts are heavy with the news of the loss of our beloved Chadar Ohel at Camp George which was destroyed in a fire last night. In times of difficulty, we...

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Building Bonds at Camp George: Rabbi Wise’s Reflection

Building Bonds at Camp George: Rabbi Wise’s Reflection

Building Bonds at Camp George: Rabbi Wise's Reflection I have been involved with Camp George since 2007 when I first started as the Rabbi at Shaarei-Beth El in Oakville.  Of course, I had heard about Camp George from other friends and colleagues, all raving about this...

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Introducing The CG Interns – Halle & Ashley

Introducing The CG Interns – Halle & Ashley

Introducing The CG Interns - Halle & Ashley Halle: Hi, Camp George community! I’m Halle Burke, and I’m beyond excited to introduce myself as one of this year’s CG interns. Camp has been my home away from home for as long as I can remember, and I’m thrilled to have...

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Cookies, Stories, and Hope: Honoring Hostages at Camp George

Cookies, Stories, and Hope: Honoring Hostages at Camp George

Cookies, Stories, and Hope: Honoring Hostages at Camp George This week, I had the opportunity to visit Camp George and run a special program that I’ve been regularly conducting at home as part of the "Candles for Israel" gathering that my husband and I host every...

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Summer 2024 Playlist!!

Summer 2024 Playlist!!

SUMMER 2024 PLAYLIST As the summer comes to an end, we're excited to share a special treat with all of you! Our songleaders have put together a playlist featuring the top tracks that made this summer unforgettable. This playlist captures the essence of our camp ruach,...

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A Week At Camp – Rabbi Stephen Wise

A Week At Camp – Rabbi Stephen Wise

Hi everyone, I have had the privilege of being up at Camp George this week, as I have done now for 17 consecutive summers.  I came up last Sunday and was amazed once again at how calm and beautiful it is up here.  This year we have had a few upgrades mainly around...

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