by mrollins | Jun 4, 2021 | From the Blog, Shabbat, Torah, World Jewry, Youth & Family
I have been around Jewish summer camp my entire life. My wife, Shannon, has not. In 2019, I brought Shannon to GFC for the first time, and this summer, I have the pleasure of bringing my daughter as well. I am so thrilled to be able to share my love of Jewish camping...
by mozer | Jul 3, 2018 | Camps & NFTY, From the Blog, Israel, World Jewry, Youth & Family
by Rabbi Adrienne P. Scott, Associate Rabbi at Congregation Beth Israel in Houston, TX and a member of our GFC faculty. On a recent congregational trip to Israel, I heard from Rabbi Gilad Kariv. Rabbi Kariv is the President and CEO of the Israel Movement for Reform...
by mozer | Sep 29, 2016 | Camps & NFTY, From the Blog, Israel, World Jewry
by Trudi Klein Herstein Upon hearing of the recent illness and subsequent death of Shimon Peres, my mind and heart has been flooded with memories of a very precious time in my life. My memories fade as I age, and I don’t recall specific details, but I do remember the...