A Note from Jeff and KK

A Note from Jeff and KK

It has been almost three weeks since we gathered in our virtual space for our Opening Day Ceremony. Since then we have had so much fun together in our Beyond Maple Lake programs. We have competed in Kahoot trivia, crafted, debated, explored Israel, sang and danced! It...
Welcome to Opening Day

Welcome to Opening Day

Welcome to Opening Day!! There is no question that today might be the most unique Opening Day we have had since our inaugural summer in 1999. Still, we have no doubt that like every other Opening Day this one will be complete with excitement and a few nerves. We may...
Celebrating Pride Month

Celebrating Pride Month

In June, we celebrate Pride month! We have celebrated Pride the last several years at Camp and we are continuing this tradition this summer. Pride is an opportunity for us to speak out against discrimination, celebrate the LGBTQ+ community, and create a more inclusive...
Camp George Stands Up Against Racial Injustice

Camp George Stands Up Against Racial Injustice

“Some are guilty; all are responsible.”- Abraham Joshua Heschel   As a URJ Camp George community, we are committed to the value of Tikkun Olam (repairing the world) and are committed to our responsibility as a Jewish community to stand up against injustice in all...
Camp George Fun @ Home

Camp George Fun @ Home

Spring has sprung! Walking outside you can notice the plants changing everywhere. The buds and flowers have started to bloom after being dormant all winter long. In Judaism, we say a prayer in the spring when we first see a flowering fruit tree. Praying helps us to...