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Camp Newman

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Posted inBay Area

‘Grief and Growing’ retreat at Camp Newman to offer support in Jewish setting

Rahel Knight (Courtesy) by Rahel Knight December 9, 2025December 15, 2025

Grief is a universal human experience, yet one that often leaves people feeling isolated. In an effort to counter that loneliness and offer support through Jewish community, a therapist and […]

Bagels from Loveski were crowned best in the Bay Area by the San Francisco Chronicle. Does that sound right to you? (File photo)
Posted inSmall Bites

The Bay Area bagel debate continues. Meat Carnival returns. Etc.

Alix Wall by Alix Wall September 26, 2025September 26, 2025
Camp cabins
Posted inUncategorized

‘Spared no expense’: Local Jewish camps ace fire prep

by Dan Pine June 29, 2022
Camp Swig counselors and CITs, summer 1975. (Photo/Rabbi Jason Gwasdoff).
Posted inLocal Voice

The lasting impact of a 1975 Camp Swig visit to San Quentin prison

Rabbi Jason Gwasdoff by Rabbi Jason Gwasdoff July 21, 2021
Campers at Newman’s temporary home by the bay, California State University Maritime Academy
Posted inBay Area, Northern California, News

Camp Newman still away from home for at least one more summer

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky January 17, 2019
At an empty lot in the former fire zone, new green growth mixes with charred remains of trees, April 2018. (Photo/Rob Gloster)
Posted inEditorial

One year later, the North Bay fires still hurt

by J. Editorial Board October 18, 2018October 22, 2018
Birgit Sacher, member of Santa Rosa's Congregation Shomrei Torah, comforts Nicholas and Zoe Miller who lost their home to wildfires, Oct. 11, 2017. (Photo/Norm Levin)
Posted inNews

North Bay fires, one year later: scars, thanks and lives uprooted

Elissa Einhorn by Elissa Einhorn October 15, 2018October 18, 2018
Campers from the San Rafael/Santa Rosa bus arrive at California State University Maritime Academy to the tune of “Shalom Aleichem,” sung by the counselors in training. (Photo/Olivia Smith)
Posted inNews

Pics from Camp Newman’s first day at temporary location

by J. Staff June 19, 2018June 19, 2018

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