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Olim Boys Pod Counselors
Hi! My Name is Sarah Bate! I am from Mount Laurel NJ, but have been living in New Orleans for 2 YEARS. During the year I am the Director of
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Olim Girls Pod Counselors
Hi! My Name is Sarah Bate! I am from Mount Laurel NJ but have been living in New Orleans for 2 YEARS. During the year I am the Director of
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Jacobs Camp Opening Day 2021!
Shalom from Jacobs Camp! Can you believe Opening Day is only days away? We could not be more excited to welcome you and your campers to HSJ! We’re looking forward
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Facing Giants This Summer
A few days ago I pulled up to the Henry S Jacobs camp gates and my mom, who drove me to camp, stopped the car, I looked up at the
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It’s Never Too Late
As a happy Jacobs camper for 7 years, I always imagined that I’d be on staff once I became old enough and got to college. I had amazing counselors when
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Preparing Parents 2021
Shalom from Jacobs Camp, As Camp Director, I can tell you first hand that when a child goes away to camp, the entire family grows from the experience. But that
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Everyone’s a Winner at Jacobs Camp
Everyone’s a winner at Jacobs Camp. These are the words that I remember most after finishing a schvitzy game of machanayim or an intense yet stationary rafterball match. As I
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Why We Do This – By Rabbi Jeff Glickman
Several years ago, my child and I were walking through a particularly littered place. He started kicking a can down the street. When we were about to turn onto another
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2021 Staff Bios
We’re so excited to introduce you to our summer staff! Please follow the links below to meet our amazing Jacobs Magicians! Click Here to Meet the Pod Counselors for the
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5 Tips For Staying Connected with Jacobs Camp This Summer
With our campers spending time away from home for the first time in a very long time, we know that staying in touch will be more important this summer than
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