40 Things We Love About GFC

40 Things We Love About GFC

40. Reunions Every five years! 39. The Barn From the puppy house to horseback riding, we love hanging out at the barn. 38. Visiting Faculty We love it when our Rabbis and Jewish Educators come to visit! Plus, they always bring good snacks. 37. The Game Room Because...
L’Dor V’Dor from GFC

L’Dor V’Dor from GFC

L’dor vador nagid godlecha L’dor vador… we protect this chain From generation to generation L’dor vador, these lips will praise Your name   Greene Family Camp is a special place, where generations of campers and staff members can come together and be united in...
Shalom from Amsterdam

Shalom from Amsterdam

Shalom from Amsterdam! Sheila and I have just said goodbye to your kids at Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport (which is incredible, by the way). We transferred them from our Warsaw flight, through European Union passport check, and to their departure gate for Tel Aviv. They...
A Personal Transformation in Costa Rica

A Personal Transformation in Costa Rica

By Beth Grant, Austin, TX Before the trip, Jonah, the Assistant Director for Mitzvah Corps, talked about to us how we would come out of this trip a different person, and that idea terrified me. I was already anxious being away from my home and friends, I didn’t want...
Shalom from Krakow!

Shalom from Krakow!

Hello, my name is Loui Dobin, and I am the Executive Director of the URJ Greene Family Camp. My wife Sheila and I have the pleasure and honor of accompanying your kids through Europe as the Senior Staff Member representing the URJ. I participated last year as well,...