by lkomerofsky | Nov 28, 2025 | Uncategorized
Hi, my name is Marisa Reby, and I have the distinct honor of having been recently hired as the new Development Manager at URJ Greene Family Camp. I wanted to take this opportunity to share a bit about myself and tell you why I am SO excited and grateful to be a part...
by lkomerofsky | Nov 14, 2025 | Uncategorized
This week, the Jewish community lost a giant. Rabbi Roy Walter was a rabbi at Congregation Emanu El in Houston since his ordination in 1970, spending 33 years as senior rabbi before becoming Rabbi Emeritus upon his retirement in 2011. He was also one of the founding...
by lkomerofsky | Oct 31, 2025 | Uncategorized
With fall fully settling in and the days finally getting a bit cooler, I’ve been reflecting on how this season represents transition and new beginnings for the better. This month also marks a year since I stepped into the role of Assistant Director at GFC, something I...
by lkomerofsky | Oct 17, 2025 | Uncategorized
This week, we concluded the Jewish holiday season, which starts with Rosh HaShanah, the Jewish new year, and ends with Simchat Torah, when we finish our annual reading of the Torah and begin it anew. We marked the end of Sukkot, during which we are commanded to be...
by lkomerofsky | Sep 26, 2025 | Uncategorized
This summer I had the privilege of celebrating URJ Greene Family Camp’s 50th anniversary along with a majority of the Avodah ‘1983 crew. For me, GFC is more than a camp – it’s where my Jewish identity was shaped, where I served as a counselor and later as Camp...