Going to a Jewish summer camp in Michigan for 16 years, my annual routine as a camper went something like this: I would arrive at camp a week or so after school ended. Then, I’d get to spend every day ...
Summer camp experiences can strengthen Jewish identity and create friendships that last a lifetime. Photo credit: Adobestock/Arthur Mansavage Summer camps are an integral part of the Jewish experience ...
The Jewish summer camp movement emerged in the late 19 th century to provide Jewish children respite from cramped urban areas, a chance to enjoy being a kid, and a place to live as Jews. In the wake ...
Jewish day camps across South Florida are filling kids’ summers with athletics, creativity and Judaism. Programs like those at Camp Nefesh in Fort Lauderdale and The Mandel JCC’s Camp Shalom in Palm ...
It’s well known that Jewish summer camps of all denominations have been instrumental in nurturing Jewish identity for new generations of American Jewry. Here in Los Angeles, one of the leading lights ...