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Collegeville, PA Orthodox

Gan Israel Camps of Greater Philadelphia

The Fun, Caring, Jewish Camp for all Jewish Children

Gan Israel Day Camps of Greater Philadelphia are the Fun, Caring, Jewish Camp for all Jewish children!

Fun: Our beautiful 10-acre campsite features swimming, arts, sports, canoeing, nature, and more!

Caring: Our friendly supportive camp staff and environment are wholly focused on bringing out the best in each camper!

Jewish: Our warm, nonjudgmental approach to Jewish education is built on a solid foundation of Ahavat Yisrael, an unconditional love for every Jew, regardless of previous experience or background.

Our open-door policy toward every Jewish child means that every camper feels welcomed.

Summer

Contact

Collegeville, Pennsylvania 19426
800-282-8387

Winter

Contact

Wynnewood, Pennsylvania 19096
215-852-0276

Campers per Session

Medium (100-399 campers)

Staff to Camper Ratio

1:6

Gender

Coed

Lunch Provided

Yes

Transportation Provided

Yes

Swim Instruction

Yes

Dietary Needs

Kosher (with supervision), Glatt Kosher, Kosher, Gluten-free accommodations, Allergy accommodations

Disabilities / Inclusion

Full Inclusion

Meet The Directors

Rabbi Zalman and Miriam Gerber

Rabbi Zalman Gerber, originally from California, has been involved in the camping world for almost his entire life. He has moved from camper to Jr. Counselor to Counselor to Head Counselor to Camp Director over the course of 43 years. He and his talented wife Miriam founded Gan Israel Camps of Greater Philadelphia in the summer of 1989.