CGI Detroit Spends Historical Shabbos at the Ohel
A tradition which began in the summer of 5736 (1976) took on new heights this past Shabbos at the Rebbe’s Ohel.
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Photos: Parksville Staff Appreciated with BBQ
Counselors, learning teachers and General Staff enjoyed a delicious ‘staff appreciation barbecue’ on Sunday night at Camp Gan Israel in Parksville, NY.
Photos: Camp Draws to a Close in Lyon, France
A successful season of Camp Gan Israel in Lyon, France drew to a close on Friday. More than 350 campers attended, a large percentage of whom were students at non-Jewish schools.
Photos: CGI Parksville Visits Ohel & 770
The entire Camp Gan Israel of Parksville, NY traveled yesterday (Thursday) to the Ohel and 770 in honor of Chof Av (Yahrtzeit of the Rebbe’s father, Reb Levi Yitzchak, OBM) to daven, learn Torah and give Tzedaka.
Photos: CGI Kfar Chabad Off to a Great Start
The first few days at Camp Gan Israel in Kfar Chabad were a smashing success, enjoyed immensely by campers and counselors alike.
Benny Friedman Performs at YSP; Breaks Out Color War!
Jewish entertainer Benny Friedman had everyone at the Yeshiva Summer Program in Morristown, NJ on their feet dancing and singing as he performed his favorite hits such as “Yesh Tikvah” and “No Lyrics Niggun.”
Photos: Farewell Banquet at CGI Parksville
Heartfelt words, songs and awards graced Camp Gan Israel Parksville’s banquet on Sunday night, as staff and campers bid farewell to those not staying for the second month of summer.
Photos: Chasidim Celebrate Printing of Tzemach Tzedek’s Work
Yesterday, on the 15th of Av, a Farbrengen was held in the small Zal of 770 in honor of the printing of the Tzemach Tzedek’s work ‘Or Hatorah’ by Kehot Publications.
Photos: Visiting Day at YSP
On Sunday, campers and their parents enjoyed an exciting and fun-filled visiting day together at Yeshiva Summer Program in Morristown, NJ.
Friday ‘Mivtzoim-Goers’ Thanked
Each Friday afternoon, students of the Rabbinical College of Australia (YG-Melbourne) and Mesivtah take part in Mivtzoim, and this past Sunday, the eve of the 15th of Av – 21 July, over 50 people regularly visited on Mivtzoim gathered to thank their Friday volunteers.
Photos: CGI Parksville’s BMD on Surprise Trip
The campers of CGI Parksville’s Beis Medrash Division were surprised with an unexpected trip yesterday. They had a great time on Go-Karts, bumper boats, giant slides, rock climbing and – above all – the “toy train.”
Holocaust Survivor Speaks at YSP
On Tisha B’av the bochurim of Yeshiva Summer Program in Morristown, NJ heard wrenching testimony of the atrocities of the Holocaust from a survivor, who brought along several artifacts to demonstrate in real-life terms how things were in those dark times.
Photos: Tomchei Temimim in the French Alps
Students at Yeshivas Tomchei Temimim in Brunoy, under the leadership of Rabbi Yitzchok Nemenov, traveled to the French Alps for three weeks of summer learning in a pristine and relaxing environment.
Photos: From Days Gone By
The old Shul of Kfar Chabad is torn down to enable construction of the main Shul – Beis Menachem – in 1973.
Photos: Mourning the Beis Hamikdosh at CGI Parksville
After completing the ‘Seuda Hamafsekes,’ Campers and staff at Gan Yisroel in Parksville, NY gathered Monday night to read Megilas Eicha and mourn the destruction of the Beis Hamikdosh.
Photos: “Over These Do I Weep”
Photographer Itzik Roitman aimed his lens at congregants mourning the destruction of the Beis Hamikdosh in 770 Monday night, the eve of Tisha B’av.
Photos: ‘Bog War’ at CGI-Montreal
Campers and staff at Gan Yisroel-Montreal were split into three teams for ‘Bog War,’ the first month of camp version of color war.
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