by Jess James | Jun 4, 2020 | Uncategorized
“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...
by kkollins | May 7, 2020 | Uncategorized
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...
by kkollins | Apr 29, 2020 | Uncategorized
Hi Camp George! Thank you for participating in our weekly take home activities. We hope they have been keeping you entertained during this time at home. It can be hard to be away from our school, friends, and family. This week’s activities will help us reflect on this...
by kkollins | Apr 23, 2020 | Uncategorized
This week we celebrate Earth Day on Wednesday, April 22. This is a special day when we bring awareness to environmental issues, including the loss of habitat and animal extinction. We live among the trees, creatures, and critters and we must do our part to keep them...
by kkollins | Apr 16, 2020 | Uncategorized
We hope you had meaningful Passover Seders! For this week’s activities, we will be exploring the natural areas right outside of our homes. You have probably walked around your yard countless times, however, you will get to discover these same places in a completely...
by kkollins | Apr 8, 2020 | Uncategorized
This week we have fun Passover inspired recipes and activities to make the holiday at home extra special. We hope you enjoy these tasty treats and crafts for your Seder table. Wishing you a chag sameach from all of us at Camp George! Don’t forget to check out...