The Sofer comes to Camp!

Sofer

Talented presenter and Sofer (and CGI NY alumni) Rabbi Yosef Serebryanski, bedazzled the campers as they witnessed an informative presentation on the process of Tefilin making and writing, to help visualize what they’re learning in learning classes.

Unique to the presentations was the small intimate setting and a chance to practice their safrus skills with real feather, ink, and parchment to write their name on and keep as a memento.

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Topsy Turvey, Sushi & Seforim and Amazing Athleticism

Wednesday37Topsy

Today saw a fun Topsy Turvy day, with Campers acting in the roles of the various staff members. Learning teachers had a blast  with a delicous sushi lunch in appreciation of their spectacular dedication. Finally no day in CGI is ‘complete’ without some great sport pictures.

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Carnival day in CGI

Carnival

Campers of CGI expressed their creativity today in creating, manning and enjoying booths for the Carnival Day in CGI.

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