by Jess James | Aug 3, 2018 | Uncategorized
By: Connor Graham My name is Connor. I am neither Jewish nor do I work in a STEM field. So how did I end up at a Jewish science camp? What impact could I make there? My interests have always lied in the arts, so I naturally excelled in those classes. Math and science...
by Jess James | Aug 1, 2018 | Uncategorized
By: Dawn Bernstein I learned to play guitar on my Dad’s twenty-dollar, bargain purchase from Eaton’s. It was collecting dust in his closet and I thought I would give it a go. I really just wanted to play some of the old Peter, Paul, and Mary songs that he...
by Jess James | Jul 30, 2018 | Uncategorized
By: Shakked Fainsod My name is Shakked Fainsod. I am 21 years old from Israel and I haven’t been to temple since the six’th grade. I didn’t really know what I was getting myself into when I decided to go to GUCI. I have never been to an overnight...
by Jess James | Jul 29, 2018 | Uncategorized
By: David Tochtermann What do you think of when you imagine a “home”? For me, I imagine the feeling of security and shelter, the overwhelming flood of love and compassion, and maybe most importantly, the presence of family. Camp has no shortage of all of those things....
by Jess James | Jul 27, 2018 | Uncategorized
By: Judy Silver It’s not everyone that can say “I’ve lived two lives at camp”. Well, I did. The first time in the 70’s, the second time in the 90’s. Two separate experiences and circumstances and each very important and life-changing in very different ways. My...