JCC Kaiserman Camp Rebounds from Adversity, Wins Honor
About 300 children, ranging from infants to age 14, will attend the day camp starting June 27. The camp has about 100 staffers, about...
Camps ‘Cautious but Calm’ on Zika
Regardless of the degree of medical concern, every camp takes seriously the “health, safety and welfare of every camper and staff member.”
WASHINGTON — As...
Following in Their Footsteps: Continuing the Camp Tradition
Why do Jews love sending their kids to camp so much? And how has the tradition of Jewish summer become more common than attending...
Developing a Bunk Mentality at Camp Getaways for Grown-Ups
Area women came together for a "mini-camp" program intended to empower them in a fun setting reminiscent of Jewish overnight camp.
At a nearly deserted...
Plan Ahead for the Summer of a Lifetime
It's not too early to start thinking about finding the right Jewish summer camp experience for your child or grandchild.
It may be winter, but...
BunkConnect Set to Branch Out in a Big Way
Piloted last summer in 35 camps on the East Coast, BunkConnect is launching in full this year, with 75 camps nationwide offering discounts ranging...
Grappling With Teen Sexuality at Summer Camp
Should Jewish summer camps be more proactive about how they address campers’ romantic relationships, particularly given that some statistics indicate that as many as...
Philadelphia Jews Extend Royal Welcome to Lightning Victim
After learning that a Jewish camper who was struck by lightning last summer would be in the area for pain treatments, a group of local well-wishers...
Where Jews of Color Go to ‘Feel Normal’ at Summer Camp
Now in its sixth season, Camp Be’chol Lashon in Northern California is the nation’s only Jewish sleepaway camp geared toward Jews of color.
PETALUMA, Calif....
Finding the Jewish Camp That’s Right for Your Child
With such a diverse variety of Jewish camping options in this area, the question isn't whether Jewish camp is right for your child, but...