Another incredible week of Camp Gan Israel Sudbury, as dozens of campers enjoyed action packed days of joy, meaning and amazing and fun activities.
From a full day trip to Canobie Lake Park, to swimming trips, Challah Baking, Camp spirit and cheer, and special trips like Kayaking and a Scavenger Hunt at the Mall and more for the oldest bunk, the week was one full of so many new amazing memories in an awesome Jewish environment.
Dear Friends,
My teenage nephew and his friends were taking a walk in the sunny English countryside earlier this week while on a summer trip, when they suddenly had bricks and rocks thrown at them along with a deluge of antisemitic slurs.
This is just one little story that didn’t even make the news, along with several others I am involved in.
This is in addition to other stories we have been hearing about, of groups of Jewish children getting thrown off the plane in Spain, a Chabad Rabbi’s house burned to the ground in a firebomb assault in France and so much more which have made the news. These are happening alongside a constant poisoning of the minds of so many against the Jewish people, including from organization… Read More »
Another amazing week at Camp Gan Israel has just ended....
The smiles, singing, joy, trips, swimming, sports and so much more are non stop, and the kids have been having a blast!
At 47 years old, I have been busy running around with one of the oldest groups of campers, playing Basketball, going Kayaking, Scavenger Hunts in the Mall and lots more, but it has also been an opportunity to stay young, create happy meaningful Jewish moments and memories for all of the campers, and to inspire the children with the beautiful values, messages and stories of Judaism.
Yesterday with one of the groups, we stopped by the home of a 90 year old Holocaust Survivor who spoke to them, uplifted them, and they in turn sung some joyous Hebrew songs for him… Read More »
Camp is going full swing and dozens of campers from across the area are enjoying an awesome summer of fun and joy in an amazing Jewish setting, at Camp Gan Israel of Sudbury.
From the daily singing, prayers, charity, baking, arts, swimming, sports and so much more, to the visits by reptiles of New England, and trips to amazing venues and more, the campers are having an absolute blast.
Thank you to the dozens of families who have entrusted their children in our camp and thank you to everyone else who helps support the camp on so many levels.
You can see lots of great pictures over here for Week #1 and over here for Week #2.
Dear Friends,
"A Nation that Dwells Alone and is Not Reckoned among the Nations" they are different, not like us, not like anyone else, and shouldn't have a home or even a place among the nations.
These are the headlines we face every day or read between the lines, in leading newspapers, dripping out of the mouths of politicians or between their lines, even heralded by those who take a stand for others, but not for the Jews, because well they are different.
But these words are not new words, they were actually stated by Bilaam the non-Jewish prophet who is spoken of in the Torah, who thousands of years ago, came and attempted to curse the Jews, yet after seeing no faults he could highlight, ends up sharing some of… Read More »
