How the Federation Supports Jewish Summer Camps

Summer camps are an integral part of the Jewish experience growing up for kids around the country growing up and the Jewish Federation of...

Parents Can Help Support Kids’ Mental Health Throughout the School Year

By Lisa Clough With the excitement and first-day jitters of a new school year now in our rearview mirror, it is important to recognize that...

5 Things You May Not Know About Kidney Disease

Your kidneys, the bean-shaped organs located near the middle of your back on either side of your spine, play a vital role in your...
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No One’s Too Old for Joy: Jewish Summer Camp Experiences for All Ages

Nostalgic for color wars and friendship bracelets, some Jewish adults are putting aside the nine-to-five routine for a few days to return to their...

The Ultimate Back-to-School Supplies List for Jewish Day Schools

With school almost back in session, it’s time to go back-to-school shopping. A parent’s list for their child can be different depending on the...

YOU SHOULD KNOW…Matt Martin

Matt Martin, 29, is the youth and family program director at the Kaiserman JCC in Wynnewood. During the summer, he’s busy leading Camp Kef. And...

How Are Jewish Camps Responding to Oct. 7?

Oct. 7 has had a comprehensive impact on the Jewish community: Israel is at war with both Hamas and international sentiment. Antisemitism has increased...

Tony-Nominated Actor Returns to Area to Work at Camp

Wallingford native Josh Young has done the acting thing. He has acted on Broadway, been nominated for a Tony Award and toured Europe and Asia...

YOU SHOULD KNOW…Rachel Oestreich

During the school year, Rachel Oestreich works in the Central Bucks School District. Her job is to teach digital marketing, web design and other...

What Are the Best Strategies for Building Your Camp Day?

How do you build your camp day ...