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Meet Our Senior Cornerstone Fellow & Their Shiputzim

Meet Our Senior Cornerstone Fellow & Their Shiputzim

As a senior Cornerstone Fellow, I was assigned to come up with a Shiputzim (project idea) that I believe would benefit our camp. I attended the cornerstone retreat where I worked along side other selected senior fellows and Jewish educators. We all came into the trip...

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All About Project Barak!

All About Project Barak!

One of the greatest privileges I have as a Rabbi is the opportunity to go up to Camp George for a week each summer and be a kid again.  Its something I look forward to, being out in nature, participating in the many activities and doing some teaching with the campers...

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Introducing our Cornerstone Fellows 2023!

Introducing our Cornerstone Fellows 2023!

Introducing our Cornerstone Fellows 2023   Yael Haas Senior Cornerstone Fellow Drama Specialist After reflecting on the positive impact the cornerstone retreat had on me last year, I knew this was a experience I wanted to do again. This upcoming summer will be my...

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Camp Connections: The Power of Lifelong Camp Friendships

Camp Connections: The Power of Lifelong Camp Friendships

Meet our Alumni - Rachel & Danielle: We met at nine years old when both of us arrived at Camp George knowing no one else our age - it was 2004 if you can believe it! We were placed in the same cabin and did not really become friends that summer. Mostly, this was...

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Introducing Our Alumni Working Group!

Introducing Our Alumni Working Group!

There is something unique about the Camp George community and the relationships that are made here. Camp friendships are stronger and last a lifetime. You may live in different cities or countries, but that does not prevent you from maintaining your bonds formed at...

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Impact Report 2022

Impact Report 2022

Message from the Director: Dear Camp George Community, As we enter the final weeks of 2022, I want to take this time to reflect on what an incredible year it has been; this community continues to amaze us as they hold the values of 'tikkun olam' near and dear to our...

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CG Gives Back – August 2022!

CG Gives Back – August 2022!

CG Gives Back Hello Camp George families!  Our names are Natalie Cooper and Jeremiah Silver, and we want to share an initiative we organized for Camp George this week – “CG Gives Back.”  What is it?  “CG Gives Back” is an afternoon program where campers had the...

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All About Our Maccabiah Games: Finding Nemo!

All About Our Maccabiah Games: Finding Nemo!

All About Our Maccabiah Games: Finding Nemo!   Maccabiah is a camp-wide themed colour war during second session! The first camp-wide event that the CITs plan themselves! This day long event helps bond the camp together and brings a lot of camp spirit to the...

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