Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ella Shapira at Camp Simcha. (Courtesy)While we talked, Shapiras new friend from New Jersey, dressed in pink and covered with pink ...

At this summer camp, kids with cancer and chronic illnesses experience the parts of childhood that illness often interrupts.

A place to be embraced and understood: The author shares about an amazing experience for campers with chronic illnesses and physical disabilities. For two weeks for the past five years, I got to live ...

Following the devastating news that pop star Jesy Nelson’s twin daughters have SMA, Ben Conway speaks to a mum of a little boy with the same condition, who is being supported by Camp Simcha Raffi ...

Camp Simcha and a sister camp, Camp Simcha Special, are operated by Chai Lifeline, a Jewish nonprofit serving families with children who have serious diseases. Super Bowl champion Leonard Fournette ...

Have You Seen This Mensch? Yasiel Puig, an outfielder for the Cleveland Indians, spent the day on Monday visiting Camp Simcha, an Orthodox Jewish summer camp dedicated to helping children and teens ...

Camp Simcha, Chai Lifeline’s transformative summer haven for children with cancer, disabilities, and chronic medical conditions in Glen Spey, NY, received a special surprise visit from Super Bowl ...

When the staff and campers at Chai Lifeline’s “Camp Simcha Without Borders” program in Miami heard about the tragedy in nearby Surfside, they realized that they wanted to do something to help in some ...

(JNS) Sixteen-year-old Tevel Argental, from the northern Israeli town of Yokneam, has been battling brain cancer since she was two years old. She has undergone multiple surgeries, chemotherapy, ...

“We all have our own problems, even myself, but the battle these kids face each and every day and for the rest of their lives, they’re the champions in our heart,” Fournette said during his visit.

(JTA) — Super Bowl champion Leonard Fournette paid a surprise visit to what is billed as “only kosher overnight camps” for children with cancer, blood disorders and other chronic illnesses. Fournette, ...