Summer camp
Turning Jewish summer camp into year-round connection, confidence - opinion
Jewish summer camp gives children confidence and belonging. The challenge is carrying that sense of Jewish identity and resilience into everyday life.
Young US Jews embrace Judaism informally despite limited communal participation - study
Children chant 'we will crush Zionism' at Palestinian Youth Movement summer school in UK
Doctors discover rare brain complication in boy after arrow strikes skull at summer camp
Kids’ camps in Israel gear up for post-pandemic summer of fun
Camps aim for strong recovery after easing of health restrictions, with many reporting sold-out programs.
Lawsuit alleges mishandling of sex assault allegation at Camp Ramah in the Berkshires
The lawsuit’s allegations come amid a nationwide reckoning about the handling of sexual assault allegations within Jewish institutions.
Jewish summer camp veterans are opening a camp for trans kids
Berkowitz is working to create a different kind of summer camp experience for children — and staff — who are LGBTQ.
New Israeli-American summer camp opening in the Berkshires
A new Camp Kimama called "Half Moon" will open this summer in the Berkshires, Massachusetts.
Jewish adult summer camp includes color war, fire breathing and shabbat
Held on Labor Day weekend just before Rosh Hashanah, Camp Nai Nai Nai drew some 100 adults in their 20s and 30s from throughout North America to have fun, make new friends and do Jewish stuff.
Conservative movement to investigate sexual abuse allegations
Following allegations of sexual abuse, the Conservative movement announced it would implement new safety measures and investigate how program officials have handled complaints.
A Jewish camp in Wisconsin has closed early due to a COVID outbreak
The outbreak at Herzl was detected on July 28 when a camper exhibited COVID-like symptoms and tested positive for the virus. Four other children in the camper’s program subsequently tested positive.
Jewish summer camps adapting to a COVID-19 reality
With limited capacity and a COVID response team, Jewish summer camps across the US are operating again this summer.
This 'pre-boot camp' project helps teach young men about the military
The teenagers involved often come from difficult and risky life situations and work hand-in-hand with the Division for the Advancement of Youth at the Jerusalem Municipality.
Over 200,000 children sign up for Jerusalem summer program
The Jerusalem Municipality stated that the program will focus on closing emotional, social and academic gaps formed during the challenging COVID-19 school year.