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Introducing Our New Online Calendar
Now that Passover has ended, we can see camp in the not so distant future. We can almost taste the grilled cheese and tomato soup, smell the horses, hear the songs and feel the ruach. But before camp arrives, we have events and activities to help everyone get ready. From shopping events to webinars, camp open […] Learn More ›
PNW Pro Advice
The Pacific Northwest trip is a once in a lifetime adventure for 9th and 10th graders! It’s one of the trips that everyone looks forward to throughout their years at Camp Chi. Campers on PNW spend 5 weeks hiking and backpacking throughout the Pacific Northwest. Some of the Highlights include Surfing in the ocean, hiking […] Learn More ›
Make it Better 2018- One for the Thumb
It is that time of year again- Make It Better’s “Best Of 2018” voting is officially LIVE! JCC Camp Chi has been named the Best Overnight Camp every year since 2014 and we would love to make it 5 years in a row! This year voting is a little different, with all categories being write-in. […] Learn More ›
A Big Award for Camp Chi
It always feels great to be recognized when you work hard for something that really matters to you. That’s how we feel about receiving the Excellence in Russian-Speaking Jewish Engagement at the Foundation for Jewish Camp’s Leaders Assembly, the biggest professional conference for Jewish camps. This award was presented by the Foundation for Jewish Camp […] Learn More ›
PNW – The Story of Camp Chi Exodus
An adventure awaits, are you ready? Thousands of years ago today, the Jewish people set out on a journey from Egypt that would take them 40 years to ultimately end up in the land of Israel. While we are uncertain if Moses framed the exodus to our ancestors in these terms, what we can tell […] Learn More ›
Final Four Frenzy Update
After another intense weekend of NCAA basketball, we have the Final Four teams. We are excited to watch the Loyola-Chicago Ramblers take on the Michigan Wolverines and the Kansas Jayhawks going up against the Villanova Wildcats. Not surprisingly with this tournament of upsets, no one was able to correctly predict the final four teams. We […] Learn More ›