Prior to joining the URJ as Camp Director in 2022, Jay served as the Director of Lifelong Learning at Temple Sholom of Chicago in Lakeview, where he lives with his wife and two children. He also served for seven summers on the faculty of URJ Camp OSRUI, and spent seventeen summers before that as the songleader and then Camp Director at Temple Rodef Shalom in Falls Church, VA. Jay received his Master's Degree in Religious Education from Hebrew Union College - Jewish Institute of Religion in New York City, where he also served for nine years as Youth Educator at Congregation Rodeph Sholom.

Originally from the Washington, DC area, Jay is also a composer of three albums of original Jewish “Ruach Rock” music: "With All Your Heart," "They Tried to Get us, We Won, Let's Rock!" and his latest, released in 2022, "Attitude of Gratitude." Jay's songs have been included on NFTY's "Ruach" Series, NewCAJE's "New Voices," URJ's "Shabbat Anthology" and PJ Library compilations; six of his compositions were selected for Transcontinental's "Manginot: The Complete Jewish Children's Songbook, Volume 3," and most recently, his signature song, “We Are Together,” was included in “Shireinu, Volume II.” Jay has performed on the main stage at URJ Biennials as well as at ARJE Annual Gatherings, NewCAJE and NFTY Convention and has served on the faculty of Hava Nashira, Song Leader Boot Camp, Shabbat Shirah and URJ Camp OSRUI.

In recent years, Jay has been featured on the Disney Family Holiday Singalong, received the Yad b'Yad award from the Association of Reform Jewish Educators (ARJE) for innovative curriculum, and received funding from the Covenant Foundation for his virtual children's choir song, "La-bri'ut." In Chicago, Jay enjoys making music with friends, biking along Lake Michigan, and trying new restaurants.

Born and raised in Farmington Hills, Michigan, Rachel has been attending summer camp since she was eight years old. She served as a counselor and senior staff member for 15 summers at Camp Tanuga in Northern Michigan. In the summer of 2013, Rachel was the CIT coordinator and Unit Head at 6 Points Sports Academy. Since 2013, she has spent summers at 6 Points Sports as a Camper Care provider and Director of Jewish Life. For the past thirty years, she has been in the Washington, DC area where she has worked with students in Elementary through High School as a Youth Director, Guidance Counselor, and most recently as the Lower School Principal at Berman Hebrew Academy. Rachel has a BS in Sociology and Judaic Studies from The University of Michigan and a M.S. in Counseling from The Johns Hopkins University. She currently lives in Rockville, MD with her husband Rich. She has two adult daughters, Hannah and Sophie.

Rachel joined the 6 Points Team in the role of Executive Director for Specialty Camps in February 2023. Camp is Rachel’s happy place and she is thrilled to be able to spend time over the summer at each specialty camp.

Lisa’s involvement with the 6 Points Camps began as a Camp Parent when her daughter fell in love with 6 Points Sports Academy a few years ago. The moment a position became available which matched her over 30 years of business, accounting, and management experience, Lisa jumped on it. She is excited to bring her love for and connection with Judaism and children together with her work.

Lisa’s professional career in management began with Flight Service at American Airlines, then on to Office Manager of a Pilates studio, Controller of an Architectural firm and most recently she wore a wide variety of hats at a three-person accounting firm. She is actively involved with the local Jewish Community through three congregations as well as the JCC.

Lisa is originally from Rochester, NY, and has lived in Israel, Greece, Chicago, NYC, and Philadelphia. She currently resides outside of Raleigh, NC with her husband, mother, adult stepson, son, 14 and daughter, 12, two cats, and her chocolate Lab, Lucy. Her passions include learning about other cultures, travel, reading, and hiking. She volunteers regularly and currently serves as the Treasurer for her children’s middle school PTA.

Born and raised in Orange County, California, Jordan spent 17 summers at Camp Hess Kramer and Gindling Hilltop Camp in Malibu, serving as a camper, counselor, Logistics Director, CIT Director, and Unit Head. Those formative years were instrumental in shaping his passion for camp.  Most recently, Jordan worked at the University of Memphis, where he fundraised for the STEAM Colleges. Prior to the University of Memphis, he held development and engagement roles with the Jewish Federation of Greater MetroWest, Jewish Family and Children’s Services in San Francisco, and the Jewish Federation of Los Angeles. Jordan holds a BA in Business Management from California State University, Northridge, and a Master’s degree from the Zelikow School of Nonprofit Management at Hebrew Union College–Jewish Institute of Religion.

Jordan recently moved to Memphis, Tennessee, with his wife, Leah, their daughter, Renni, and their dog, Waffles. In his free time, you can find him cheering on the Lakers, perfecting his latte art, and making his way through the best barbecue Memphis has to offer.

The Camp Council is a group of dedicated volunteers who help our community realize the vision for the future of the camp, support it's full-time staff, and ensure our camp's bright future.