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Tuesday, 25 Adar I, 5784
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Girls Inspired by Summer Retreat

85 campers and 40 staff members will never forget the three and a half fun and inspiring weeks at the 8th annual Jewish Girls Summer Retreat in Albany, NY. Full Story

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Waitros!!!
August 11, 2013 3:22 am

There aren’t any pics of them here, but a huge thank you goes to the waitresses for all their hard work!!! Camp wouldn’t have rolled without them:) Devorah, Yocheved, Frayde, Rivka, and Chaya Leah- thank you for contributing to this awesome summer!

go shira, rivky and laya!!!
August 11, 2013 2:51 am

you’re the best!!!!!
love you know who :)))

Thank you Rivkie Shuchat!
August 8, 2013 10:39 pm

You did so much to make this summer
a success. Thank you from all the staff of JGR!!

Wonderful Camp
August 8, 2013 8:26 am

Our daughter loves JGR! It is a place where every girl is accepted and loved. We are truly thankful we found this camp. Thank you Rabbi and Mrs. Laber for creating an amazingly warm and loving environment! We feel truly blessed to be a part of JGR.

Thank you Saralaya Rockfard & Chavie Resnick
August 8, 2013 2:16 am

You did an incredible job producing A New Leaf!
You made every girl into a star!!
The message of the movie is powerful and relates
to every Shlucha and her community of women and girls.

i miss camp!!!!
August 8, 2013 1:28 am

I miss all the awesome ppl and the amazing non-judging atmosphere! The best place to be and to grow!

To JGR
August 7, 2013 2:41 pm

People keep on saying how amazing camp was this year, but without…Racheli Sneiderman ( head chef) camp wouldn’t have been great. her food was LITERALLY amazing, thanks racheli!!

JGR at its best -- from an appreciative camper...
August 7, 2013 2:26 pm

JGR really inspires every camper….
no matter what their home background is…
It was a great summer.
As long as I can have the opportunity to return….
I plan to be there every summer!!!

JGR is simply the best!
August 7, 2013 12:53 pm

I love JGR!!!!

Thanks Leah Larson Caras!
August 7, 2013 11:26 am

Thank you to Leah Larson Caras, founder of Yaldah Magazine, for helping to plant the JGR seeds.

JGR is the best!!!
August 7, 2013 11:04 am

I love JGR wih all my heart!

MBCM dormie
August 7, 2013 10:41 am

go Chavie!!!!

Lucky girls!
August 7, 2013 3:01 am

Wow!!! These girls are so special and lucky to be joining such an amazing camp!

Go HC's!!!!!!!
August 7, 2013 2:51 am

Rivky F. and Mushka T, you were the best, best hc’s in the world! Thank you so much for creating the most positive, beautiful atmosphere in camp. The two of you were a match min hashamayim! Thanks again!

Go Laya!
August 6, 2013 9:22 pm

You rock, Laya! You are such an inspiration to all of us! May you go from strength to strength.

jgr
August 6, 2013 9:16 pm

yay mushka teitlebaum! im sure u were the best hc!

WAH
August 6, 2013 9:04 pm

Brocha Marazov!

JGR
August 6, 2013 9:04 pm

JGR was a phenomenal experience!!! There’s no other place like it!! Yasher koach to the wonderful, dedicated Labers!

Yasher Co'ach
August 6, 2013 7:44 pm

Keep up the good work!!!

The best year ever!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
August 6, 2013 5:03 pm

I had just an incredible time!!! thank you everyone!!

take me back!!!!!
August 6, 2013 5:00 pm

the best camp in the universe!!!!!!!!

bunk 8!!!!
August 6, 2013 4:40 pm

were always late

JGR
August 6, 2013 4:14 pm

JGR ROCKS

Amazing!
August 6, 2013 4:11 pm

Huge shkoach to the Labers for this amazing camp.
Bina, we are so proud of you!
From all of us in Sweden

A Canadian observer
August 6, 2013 4:07 pm

Keep up the wonderful work that you are doing.

we love we love bunk seven!
August 6, 2013 3:15 pm

I spy the greatest bunk ever seen in camps history! Bunk seven I miss u all! Dreaming of sparkles…remember bunk seven I really love you!!!!! Mwaaaaa

LAMPLIGHTERSSSSSSSSSSS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
August 6, 2013 1:40 pm

We rock ppl!! Miss u 🙂

JGR
August 6, 2013 11:48 am

The Laber’s are the most incredible people!!

my bestest nieces
August 6, 2013 11:35 am

Go YEHUDIS & CHANA MIRIAM
Love you TONS

To #26:
August 6, 2013 10:58 am

Winter retreat is the weekend of Dec. 25.
Usually Wed. – Sun.

Really Proud
August 6, 2013 9:17 am

Avraham and Nechama amazing job once again. Keep it up!

Carroll street
August 6, 2013 8:25 am

Shayna!!!! And chaya!!!!! And Chana!!!!! And Bracha!!!!! And Mushka!!!!!!!!!!!!!
So it was awesome, right?

Sue Ann Grosberg
August 6, 2013 8:13 am

AMAZING pictures, AMAZING programming, AMAZING beyond description! My hat off to you all!!! Nechama YOU ARE INCREDIBLE and INSPIRATIONAL! The girls are so fortunate to be in your aura!!!!!!!

brother
August 6, 2013 7:26 am

YENTA SHAYNAAAAA!!!

Go Yehudis and Chana Miriam!!!
August 6, 2013 2:32 am

love u!!!!!!!!!!

GO DVORI KRAWIEC!!!
August 6, 2013 2:22 am

you really gave so much love and care to these girls.

i spy........
August 6, 2013 1:28 am

#1 best counsler ever! go bracha marazov!!!!!!!!!!!!!
love, ur camper from pc

winter retreat
August 6, 2013 12:27 am

any dates yet for winter retreat

bc dorm!!!
August 5, 2013 11:58 pm

Go Chava and bracha!! Looks like ur having an awesome time!
-dormie

camper
August 5, 2013 11:43 pm

it was so much fun

Bunk 4!!!
August 5, 2013 11:32 pm

I spot my adorable campers!!! Who’s the best bu-unk? BUUUNK 4!!! I miss you all so much!:)

go Mushky Greenwald and EM Cohen
August 5, 2013 10:55 pm

you rock
love ur grade mates

srsly the best camp out there!!!
August 5, 2013 10:39 pm

There’s no camp in the world like Jgr! Camper and counselor alike have the greatest and most life changing experiences! I miss it like nuts!!!!! Its literally a family!

MSYer
August 5, 2013 10:31 pm

Go MSYers!

go jgr
August 5, 2013 10:31 pm

jgr rooooooooooocks!!!!!!!

Awsome
August 5, 2013 10:02 pm

Nechama Im sure your father is shepping nachas from shamayin for the work you do continuing his legacy
Bubby K

BUNK 5!!
August 5, 2013 9:24 pm

ma bunk, ma bunk, ah luv, ah luv, ma bunk! so nice to see pics of you;) miss you all!!

JGR
August 5, 2013 9:14 pm

What a special place! The sense of achdus and ahavas yisroel comes through so clearly. Thank you, Nechama Laber and staff, for making such a wonderful camp for girls.

"A NEW LEAF"
August 5, 2013 8:50 pm

GO CHAVIE RESNICK AND SARALAYA ROCKFORD!!!!

the best place on earth!!!!
August 5, 2013 8:49 pm

I love JGR and can’t wait to go back for the winter retreat!!

JGR
August 5, 2013 8:42 pm

In JGR, EVERYBODY is welcome and feels part of the JGR family!
Thank you Nechama Laber!!

MENUCHA H:
August 5, 2013 8:42 pm

We’re looking for you…! Love you!
~ your cousins who missed you this summer…..

down unda
August 5, 2013 8:31 pm

mushka teitelbaum!! the best hc out there!!

WOW!
August 5, 2013 8:27 pm

Looks like a lot of fun!!

GO NECHAMA LABER!!!!
August 5, 2013 8:24 pm

THE MOMMY OF US ALL :):):)

<3 <3 <3 <3
August 5, 2013 8:23 pm

(this is the most imp part of the song…;) “Each time that you smile, each thing that you share, your changing the world cuz you took time to care, your giving us nachas each thing that you do.. remember dear campers. we really love you!!

wow!
August 5, 2013 8:21 pm

couldn’t have asked for a better group of people to spend my summer with!

Jgr
August 5, 2013 8:14 pm

The best place for every jewise girl to go
And the Labers’ put there heart and soul in the camp

Thr best camp ever JGR !!!!!

"JGR planted seeds in me.....CHANGING MY LIFE"
August 5, 2013 8:11 pm

JGR literally changed my life. thanks for an awesome summer!!!

go esty shuchat itty wagner and chava yaffe!!
August 5, 2013 8:10 pm
I miss this place!
August 5, 2013 7:56 pm

was one of my best summers, keep the good work going!

JGR is the best!
August 5, 2013 7:52 pm

The Laber’s pour their heart and soul into JGR and make it such an incredible experience for each and every camper! Looks like another wonderful summer…

GO TAMAR AHARON!!!!
August 5, 2013 7:47 pm

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