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This week’s parsha, Chayei Sarah, tells the story of Abraham’s mission to find a wife for his son, Isaac. After Abraham entrusts his servant, Eliezer, with this important task, Eliezer embarks on a journey to

Dear Capital Camps Community, We are thrilled to announce the appointment of Josh Micley to the role of Camp Director for Capital Camps. Josh brings a wealth of experience in education and leadership, as well as

In this week’s parsha, Parshat Noach, we read about Noah and the flood, a story that offers many profound lessons. One key theme is Noah’s commitment to following God’s command to build the ark, even

As we celebrate World Mental Health Day, it’s essential to reflect on the ways we prioritize mental health at Capital Camps and Retreat Center. Our camp community understands that mental well-being is as crucial as

Over Labor Day Weekend, we welcomed over 60 participants to Capital Camps & Retreat Center for one of our favorite traditions, Family Camp. Over the course of the weekend, we engaged in many camp activities,

This week’s Torah portion is Ki Tavo which focuses on blessings and curses, as well as acknowledging and being grateful for God’s gifts. The parashah begins with the mitzvah of bikkurim, the offering of the

By Nate Strauss, Camp Director As we enter our final Shabbat of First Session, I look back at an amazing week we’ve had here in Waynesboro. We said l’hitraot (see you again) to our Yalla Bet campers

Just a few days ago, our Counselors in Training (CITs) were given their placements with cabins and other departments around camp. Although the CITs have only been in their cabins for a few days, camp

By Niamh Fitzpatrick, Ropes Staff Here at camp, we take pride in our ropes course – something that is a favorite camp activity for so many of our campers, yet something that takes a lot

By Skylar Chasen, LIT Counselor Our Leaders in Training (LITs – rising 11th grade) spent the first week and a half of camp on an exploration trip throughout the southern region of the country. On