Winkle’s Blog
Chi Getaway 2019
While summer is months away, we are excited to announce an opportunity for our campers in Try Chi, Garinim, Yeladim, Shoreshim, Tsofim, or Kadima this summer to experience a taste of the fun we have planned for this summer. Chi Getaway will take place April 12-14 at Perlstein Retreat Center and Camp Chi. The weekend will […] Learn More ›
Only the Best: Chi’s Around the Globe Search
In the past few weeks, Joelle and Louis have gone on international staff hiring trips. Between the two of them, Chi has been in London, Manchester, Liverpool, Krakow, Dublin, Puebla, Edinburgh, Prague and Budapest. Joelle is currently in Israel to hire our shlichim and in just a few days Kyle heads to the UK for […] Learn More ›
Putting Israel in the Center of Chi – The Mercaz
Israel is a central part of Camp Chi. Every summer Camp Chi welcomes over 70 Israelis to camp between our shlichim and campers from Israel. Every cabin spends time at the Israeli village, learning about modern Israeli history, geography and culture. As a camp, we begin our Shabbat celebration in the Israeli Village with shuk, […] Learn More ›
Still Growing- Garinim One Year Later & More
A year ago, we introduced Garinim, a new two-week village for 3rd graders. Now, it is Tu B’shevat, the birthday of the trees, once again and we reflect on the seeds (Garinim) we planted last summer. Without a doubt, we can proclaim the first summer of Garinim a huge success. Nearly 30 campers (all new, […] Learn More ›
January News from the Chi Family!
A new year brings more celebrations, accomplishments, and simchot for the Camp Chi Family. Between college acceptances, trips to Israel and b’nai mitzvot, we’ve filled the first month of the new year with some great vibes already. Let’s make 2019 a year overflowing with good news and celebrations! There’s no better way to ring in […] Learn More ›
10 years later- My Camp Journey
By Rachel Gold In 2009 I arrived for my first summer at Camp Chi. I remember stepping off the bus, greeted by excited staff members holding glittery welcome signs. I would’ve never guessed that I would be the one holding the welcome signs for summers to come. During my first summer at Chi, I met […] Learn More ›