CYJ Texas Blog

November 21

Am Yisrael Chai

I write this Fresh From Frank with Israel at war and now with tremendous and blatant Antisemitism facing us Jews. I am who I am because of CYJ. I supp...

October 24

We Need More Judaeans

Over two weeks ago, Hamas sent tons of rockets and invaded southern Israel to butcher over 1,300 innocent people — including soldiers, young concert-g...

September 14

Something You Say May Change a Life

I recently attended the 75th Anniversary celebration of Camp Tel Yehudah. It was a fun and nostalgic experience seeing people I hadn’t seen in nearly ...

May 23

It Is That Time... Camp Time!

As one of the directors of the incredible Camp Young Judaea – Texas, I can confidently say that I have the best job in the world! For over two decades...

April 05

Go Fly Away

A good friend and I recently talked about how it’s inevitable that our kids will leave the house and build a life, and it’s our job as parents to prep...

March 09

Is Fun Enough?

My answer, in short, is NO. CYJ has to be more than fun. I am excited to share a small change that will be BIG for our campers and staff. This year, C...