Why Camp Matters

Why Camp Matters By Rabbi Rachel Maimin, Faculty I still remember it as if it were yesterday.It is the end of my first week at Kutz Camp.We have thoroughly cleaned our cabin, Hill 1.We have gotten ourselves ready for Shabbat –20 girls sharing one bathroom,hair dryers...

Minion-Minyan Mania: Count Me In

Minion-Minyan Mania: Count Me In By Rabbi Judy Chessin, Faculty Let’s talk minion. OK? Now the question is are we speaking Minion or Minyan? How do you say Hello in Minion? Bello. In Minyan? Shalom Goodbye: Minion Poopaye… Minyan: Shalom Of course we all know the...

Thank You GUCI

Thank You GUCI By Jeremy Klotz, Camp Director  Shalom GUCI! I write to you today with mixed emotions.  This summer has been a tremendous success; this summer is coming to an end. We have a great deal to celebrate as a community. We celebrate the successful launching...

28 Questions To Ask On The Way Home

28 Questions To Ask On The Way Home With less than one week left until pick-up (unfortunately), we’ve come up with a list of questions that you can ask your child/children on the way home from camp. Check out what questions we’d ask and share any that we may have...

Avodah Then and Now

Avodah Then and Now By Rabbi Matthew Kraus, Faculty One score and seventeen years ago, Rabbi Ron Klotz gathered together a group of second year anaf campers eager to return to GUCI the next summer as C.I.T.s (Counselors in Training, now called Machonikim) to tell us...