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Jewish summer camp in the news.
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The Foundation for Jewish Camp (FJC) has appointed Jeremy J. Fingerman of Englewood, New Jersey as its new CEO, according to FJC Chair Skip Vichness. Fingerman succeeds Jerry Silverman, who left to become president of Jewish Federations of North America.
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Engaging Children
December 01, 2009
Foundation for Jewish Camp Offers Several Grant Options for Campers
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Coming To A Neighborhood Near You
September 17, 2009
Foundation for Jewish Camp Reaches Out to Chicago's North Shore Families in Their Backyards
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Poised For The Future
July 06, 2009
Foundation for Jewish Camp Seeks New CEO to Replace Silverman
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Campfires, Cabins and Cookouts
July 01, 2009
The Foundation for Jewish Camp Presents Summer 2009 Trends
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Overnight Camps and the Toronto Market
June 17, 2009
UJA Federation of Greater Toronto and Foundation for Jewish Camp Unveil Research Findings
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Electronics at Camp: What Parents Need to Know
February 04, 2010
Source:NY Metro Parents
Between computers, cell phones, iPods, personal gaming devices and hybrid electronics that have a variety of uses, children are plugged in at all times. Yet when they head off to camp, their must-have gadgets may not be on the list of things to pack....
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The 2010 Summer Program Guide
February 01, 2010
Source:Moment Magazine
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Jewish Camp Scholarships
February 01, 2010
Source:eHow.com
Attending a religiously affiliated camp gives children and youth the opportunity to expand their commitment to their faith and heritage as they benefit from all the fun and personal growth inherent in any summer camp experience....
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New Website Provides Information on Jewish Camps
January 29, 2010
Source:Jewish Community News
Parents and children interested in finding a Jewish summer camp can now use the resources of www.JewishCamp.org, a new comprehensive website launched by the Foundation for Jewish Camp....
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Jewish Camping: Don’t Leave Home Without It
January 22, 2010
Source:Cleveland Jewish News
Many people agonize over camp choices and the factors that go into the decision. Most important among these might be where friends are going (you can never undervalue peer pressure among kids). Equally high on the list are the practical issues like cost, location, duration, size, programming and special needs. And fundamental questions as well: overnight or day camp, Jewish or not?...
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From Campbell’s to camp: A conversation with Jeremy Fingerman
January 22, 2010
Source:New Jersey Jewish Standard
In an early Sunday phone interview before going to morning services at Cong. Ahavath Torah, Fingerman talked with The Jewish Standard about the relevancy of his background and interests to his new position....
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Torah 2.0 and Sharing Tribal Knowledge
February 4, 2010
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Mitch Joel Prepares Jewish Camps for the Future
February 1, 2010