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Spontaneous shoots in Blimi Lindenblatt’s compost pots.
March 23, 2022, 11:50 am
‘Tis the Season to be Gardening
Experts share helpful tips for maintaining beautiful landscapes.
By Chana Shapiro
According to the CDC, no vaccine yet has been authorized for children 4 and younger.
February 24, 2022, 5:59 pm
Should COVID Vaccinations Be Required for Camp?
Five popular Jewish summer camps independently reached the same conclusion about the best way to protect campers and staff.
By Dave Schechter
SWAT team members deploy near the Congregation Beth Israel Synagogue in Colleyville, Texas, Jan. 15, 2022. (Andy Jacobsohn /AFP via Getty Images)
January 26, 2022, 6:06 pm
Security Takes Priority After Texas Incident
Jewish groups push for Congress to double federal funding to protect nonprofits in the wake of the Jan. 15 hostage-taking.
By Dave Schechter
January 26, 2022, 5:48 pm
Jewish Camps Take on Mental Health Challenges
Yedid Nefesh, a program for counselors and other camp staff, aims to address mental health issues.
By Chana Shapiro
Group of kids in forest by bonfire with mushmellows. created by senivpetro
January 26, 2022, 5:36 pm
Putting Southern Camping on the Map
There’s a new jewel in Atlanta’s Jewish organizational crown, and its focus is on youth!
By Chana Shapiro
June 29, 2021, 9:08 pm
Bat Mitzvah: Lauren Pearl Cohn
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Melissa Scholten-Gutierrez is the Federation’s Jewish Camp Initiative manager.
April 14, 2021, 3:04 pm
Children of Russian Speakers Can Receive $30,000 in Camp Grants
Atlanta campers can receive grants to attend overnight camp programs including those in Georgia.
By Compiled by AJT staff
The new ropes course is shown at the MJCCA in Dunwoody.
April 14, 2021, 2:55 pm
Camps Return with New Activities, Facilities
The first summer post-COVID closures for Jewish Atlantan campers promises new offerings for them to explore.
By Nathan Posner
Jaron Pearson said his family couldn’t have afforded the URJ Camp Coleman Israel trip without the RootOne subsidy.
October 16, 2020, 2:13 pm
Helping Fund Pre-College Israel Trips
A $20 million gift from The Marcus Foundation will help lower the cost for young adults to visit Israel before college.
By Roni Robbins
Jewish camps are beginning to close for the summer in response to the ongoing pandemic.
May 1, 2020, 5:48 pm
COVID-19 Unravels Jewish Camp Plans
Parents suddenly find a hole in their summer plans as the coronavirus forces cancellations at two popular Jewish overnight camps.
By Dave Schechter
A cabin posts their first bunk photo on the first day of camp.
March 11, 2020, 1:38 pm
Camp for Millennials: Open Bar Included
Trybal Gatherings offers camp experience for young Jewish adults.
By Roni Robbins
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February 6, 2020, 4:24 pm
Top Stories Coming Next Week: February 15
Shabbat Shalom! Look out for next week's issue. It is full of comprehensive and interesting stories, such as ...
Located in the North Georgia mountains, near Cleveland, Ga., “Camp Barney” annually attracts more than 1,200 boys and girls, ages 8 to 16, from throughout the southeastern United States and beyond.
January 22, 2020, 12:39 pm
Georgia Camps to Address Mental Health, Disabilities
Camp Barney Medintz and URJ Camp Coleman are grateful for a new Yedid Nefesh (beloved soul) grant to help address mental health at camp.
By Roni Robbins
Campers enjoy a "Coleman Rocks" Shabbat
January 22, 2020, 11:41 am
Camp Bonds Foster Jewish Continuity
Heading into a new decade, Jewish summer camp has the unique capacity to continue to not only provide fun Jewish experiences but build stronger year-round connections.
By Paula Baroff
Teens protest after the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting.
January 8, 2020, 11:13 am
Jewish Students Bear Society’s Security Burden
As the Jewish community heightens security, our youth are bearing the emotional impact according to several educators in Jewish Atlanta.
By Paula Baroff
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