by rwaldorf | Jul 16, 2015 | Uncategorized
The Ultimate Care Package By Gabi Schneider, Director of Communications A little love from home never hurt! Campers always wait eagerly during lunch to receive a package slip to pick up a surprise after the meal. I’ve had parents ask me “what do kids like to get in a...
by rwaldorf | Jul 14, 2015 | Uncategorized
Cool vs. Excellent Counselor By Dan Nichols Each year we have the pleasure of having Dan Nichols spend time with and perform for our camp. He attends programs, works with songleaders and helps duing staff orientation. A few summers ago, Dan worked with staff about...
by rwaldorf | Jul 9, 2015 | Uncategorized
GUCI Storytellers By Chase Foster, Program and Judaic Studies Director Hinei mah tov umah naim shevet achim gam yachad –How good and pleasant it is that we sit together With the start of a new session at GUCI and the welcoming of 220+ impassioned campers, we get the...
by rwaldorf | Jul 8, 2015 | Uncategorized
Sacred Spaces At GUCI Rabbi Jonah Zinn (Congregation Shaare Emeth), Faculty Last Shabbat I had the privilege of sharing some words of Torah with the GUCI community during Shabbat morning services. I shared the story of Balak, the king of Moab, whose fear of the...
by rwaldorf | Jul 3, 2015 | Uncategorized
Onward And Upward Shalom GUCI! Time sure does fly when you’re having fun! It’s difficult for me to believe that Kallah Aleph 2015 ends in two days. The session has flown by for our staff and campers, and I bet it’s flown by for parents as well. For me specifically,...
