Written By: Jewish News Syndicate
Photos: Jason Belsky
They came for more than just the s’mores and shakshuka. For the 20 Israeli young adults who joined with hundreds of their American Jewish peers at three multi-day sleepaway camp experiences, they were there to recharge, make friends and have a little fun in the process. Run by Trybal Gatherings, this was the first time Israelis had a chance to participate, building connections to last a lifetime.
“Camp gave me the chance to truly feel part of a community,” said Israeli Nir Zachar. “After such a challenging year, coming together to celebrate our lives and our Judaism was exactly what I needed. Trybal offers a unique and powerful opportunity to connect with yourself, with others and with our shared heritage.”