Show your pride in the NJCOS and Jewish Scouting by attending these 100th Anniversary events. To add your event to the list email David Malatzky at dmalatzky@aol.com with the details.
Dates | Title | Location | Description | Contact |
March 15, 2026 | 2026 Northeast Region Jewish Committee on Scouting Annual Conference | Headquarters Camp, Ten Mile River Scout Camps, Narrowsburg, NY | The conference’s goal is to help you provide a vibrant and exciting program for our Jewish Scouts. Open to participants from across the U.S. Tentative breakout sessions on: Jewish activities for Troops, teaching leadership skills, history of Jewish Scouting in N.Y.C. and Ten Mile River Scout Camps, JCOS High Adventure Activities, others. Kosher Food is included in the conference fee. Friday night & Saturday night accommodations are available for those who desire to stay overnight. Participants can tour the extensive Ten Mile River Scout Museum with Jewish Scouting memorabilia exhibits. Mr. Ricky Mason, Chair-Elect of Scouting America’s National Executive Board, will be the keynote speaker. FLYER | Barry Hantman neregion@jewishscouting.org |
May 31, 2026 | NJCOS 100th Anniversary celebration sponsored by the Jewish Committees on Scouting of the Longhouse & Baden Powell Councils | Camp Owahta, McGraw, NY | Open to ALL and featuring: Both Cub Scout & Scouts BSA Programming. Learning about Judaism and Jewish Culture. Lunch with a Birthday Dessert. Stations such as: American Cultures MB (for Scouts BSA), Activities related to Cub Scout Duty to God Adventures, Pikuach Nefesh (Safeguarding Life) & First Aid, Tzedakah (Charity) & Service Project. FLYER | Email bpjcos@gmail.com to express interest and be alerted when registrations go live. |
Jul. 5 – Aug. 15, 2026 | Jewish Scouting Memorabilia Exhibit | Ten Mile River Scout Museum, Headquarters Camp, Ten Mile River Scout Camps, Narrowsburg, NY | Jewish Scouting memorabilia from Mark Kaye’s collection among the following categories: Awards, Earlier Jewish Scouting, High Adventure, Holiday Themed Patches, Jamborees, Jewish Camps, Kinus/Local Events, Northeast Region, Scout Shabbat, Jewish Units. See the Ten Mile River Scout Museum website for hours. | David Malatzky, dmalatzky@aol.com |
Aug. 9-12, 2026 | B’yachad – The Great Jewish Scout Camporee of 2026 | Camp Aquehonga, Ten Mile River Camps, Narrowsburg, NY | The best of Jewish Scouting in a full summer camp setting with aquatics, conservation, handicrafts, scoutcraft, shooting sports and archery. Jewish themes, exhibits, activities, Kosher food. Leadership, adventure, entertainment, friendship, Jewish Emblems. Open to Scouts aged 11-18. Scouts leave with pride for their heritage, a patch for completing activities, possible merit badges, Jewish emblems and 100th anniversary memorabilia. FLYER | Howard Prager, ceregion@jewishscouting.org |