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I’ve been dreaming about launching a camp for more years than I can remember. After a not-so-brief digression intocorporate law, a year-long grant application process, and some incredibly generous funding from four major foundations,it’s been … more
At the Foundation for Jewish Camp, we observed a growing trend several years ago: families were choosing non-Jewishsummer camps so their children could pursue specialty experiences. We asked ourselves, “Why should families have tochoose one … more
Camp JORI Day 1, Summer 2013 Every camp director approaches the beginning of summer with many emotions. Concern that the summer will be safe and fulfilling for campers and staff, anticipation of the moments that create camp community, and even a … more
The Temple Am David Louis and Goldie Chester Religious School teachers love to teach our students the history,traditions, morals and values of being Jewish. We embrace the opportunity to educate them and encourage them to becaring, productive, and … more
Robert Frost has said, “I am not a teacher, but an awakener.” Temple Habonim’s past Education Director, Linda SilvermanLevine, had a saying of her own. She liked the quote, “Every teacher is a learner, and every learner is a teacher.” … more
Campers at Camp Isabella Freedman participate in arts and crafts, swimming, hiking, campfires and more. The difference is that these campers are in their 70s and 80s. The Isabella Freedman Jewish Retreat Center, Located in Falls Village – the … more
On January 31, Project Shoresh of RI was honored to welcome Rabbi Yaakov Marcus of Jerusalem to Providence for whatwas to be an incredible weekend revolving around a series of inspiring lectures. more
Human Trafficking is a form of modern-day slavery, most commonly intended to exploit women and children, and RhodeIsland is not immune to the epidemic. Shockingly, the Ocean State has become a destination for under-age, commercial sexin New England. more
The world of cyber safety can be mysterious and confusing to many parents who struggle to stay abreast of the ever-growing choices their children have online. This article offers a brief look at what parents can look for and do … more
JTA – Facebook will buy the mobile messaging service WhatsApp for $19 billion in cash and stock, the company announced. “No one in the history of the world has ever done something like this,” Facebook Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg said … more
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