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Welcome to the Gilboa Blog!
We update this blog to keep the community in the know of what's been going on. We post at least 2 times per week while summer camp is in session. We will have weekly posts by campers, lots of pictures, and descriptions of the various special days and programs that happen in a session.
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Celebrating 90 Years of Camp Gilboa with Stories Under the Sukkah
What a night! Our hearts are still full from L’dor V’dor: 90 Years of Stories Under the Stars — an unforgettable evening of laughter, music, and the kind of storytelling only Gilboa can spark. On Saturday, October 11th, 2025, alumni, campers, parents, and friends gathered to honor nine decades of shared values, friendship, youth empowerment, and radical joy. Our Performers Michelle Azar — Actor, singer, and lifelong Habonik; from chanicha (camper) to national program leader
16 hours ago3 min read
Fall Work Weekend 2025 Registration is OPEN!
Hello Gilboa! We are so excited to announce that registration for Gilboa Work Weekend is open! We hope you will join us up at camp in Big Bear in just one month. Work Weekend will begin the morning of Saturday November 15th and end Sunday November 16th. If you are a prospective Gilboa family and want to come for an Open House tour on Sunday November 16th, you don't need to fill out this registration form. RSVP here instead! REGISTER HERE! Who’s invited? Work Weekend (Saturday
6 days ago2 min read
L’dor V’dor: 90 Years of Stories Under the Stars
Camp Gilboa’s Sukkot Celebration October 10–12, 2025 Main Event: Saturday, October 11, 2025, 6:00pm at the JLA Buy Tickets Here! A...
Sep 243 min read
Registration & Scholarships for Summer 2026
Good Afternoon, Gilboa Community! Did you know that registration for Summer 2026 has launched and is now open for both returning and new...
Sep 153 min read
Revo Recap!
Hi Gilboa Families, The Madatz (counselors in training) have a tradition every summer where they take over camp for the day--Revo (short...
Aug 52 min read
Spotlight: Nitsanimot
Hello Gilboa Families! Chanichimot (campers) are flying through second session and falling easily into the rhythms of Gilboa living....
Jul 311 min read
Shabbat Blog
Shabbat Shalom, Gilboa Community! We're getting into the swing of second session with Shabbat--and this week the Bonimot (rising 9th...
Jul 261 min read
First Day of Second Session 2025!
Good evening Gilboa Families, What a fun start to second session! After we said goodbye to parents, chanichimot (campers) ate a delicious...
Jul 241 min read
Yom Meyuchad (Special Day)
Every session Gilboa Tzevet (counselors) plan a Yom Meyuchad (Special Day), a full day dedicated to having fun and educating...
Jul 172 min read
Mid-Week Recap: Bonimot Idol
Hello Gilboa family and friends! The first of this Monday’s special events, Yom Kvutzah, is a day dedicated to spending time with your...
Jul 161 min read
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