Reflections – SAC CIT Program 2019

Our SAC CIT Program this year included 14 participants from Vancouver BC, Los Angeles, CA, Seattle, WA, Boca Raton, Fl, Rochester, NY and Riverdale, NY.  The team was lead by staff members Roxanna Sikavi, Raphael Alcabes and Quinn Rose. Here are some reflections of the program: Bodhi Zick, Seattle, WA.  Last year was my first […]

A Flavor of Sephardic Baking at SAC

This year at SAC we are providing a Sephardic baking activity for all bunks.  Seattle community member, Joy Maimon has joined our staff to offer the ultimate in experiential, (and very delicious), Sephardic learning.  Joy previously served as a SAC board member for 8 years and remains very invested in our organization. Our Sephardic baking […]

Pasa Punto, Pasa Mundo – A Moment Passes, A World Passes: Ground-breaking Sephardic Education at Camp

This year at SAC, we’re bringing Sephardic Education, Language, and Culture to the forefront of our camper and staffer experience. Our Camp theme, En La Kaza Mueva – In the New Home focuses on the Sephardic experience in the Ottoman Empire. Each bunk is named after a Sephardic city, like Salonika, Sarajevo, Rhodes, or Tekirdag, […]

Recreational SACtivities

We wanted to share a few of the fun recreational activities that our campers have been participating in so far: Hiking:  The beautiful Long Beach Peninsula offers a natural playground and an abundance of great hiking opportunities.  We offer hiking as a chug elective at SAC. The photo gives you a nice visual, but the […]

SAC Shabbat in Review

Here is a recap of our first Shabbat of the SAC 2019 season. For starters, our campers and staff had a fun pre-Shabbat photo session all dressed in their Shabbat finest. Our SAC communications team was on point to cover the many photo opportunities. Once we received the stamp of approval from Haham Aryeh Greenberg […]