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Camp J

Camp J

Summer Camp is a transformative experience that your children will remember for the rest of their lives. Every camper will discover, grow and learn within the supportive and safe environment that Camp J provides.
We offer two types of summer camp experiences:
1) Traditional Summer Camps that include daily swimming, and a variety of special areas including sports, art, science, music, drama and much more.
2) Specialty Camps that range from cooking, sports, STEAM, theatre, dance and much more.
There is something for every camper, at every age!

*We welcome transgender, intersex, non-binary and gender-non conforming campers

Parent Organization

Jewish Community Center of Louisville

Camp Kaleidoscope

Camp Kaleidoscope

In a culture of kindness, campers entering grades K-8 make friends, learn skills, and nurture their inner artists through drama, art, music, science, sports, swimming and boating. Experienced counselors, teachers and CITs serve as mentors and role models. The program consists of two 4-week sessions with flexible registration (minimum of one 2-week session.) Each session culminates in Arts Night, where campers share their accomplishments and perform for parents. Camp Kaleidoscope is a co-ed Jewish day camp open to the entire community.

*We welcome transgender, intersex, non-binary and gender-non conforming campers

Apachi Evanston

Apachi Evanston

A special sense of community is fostered at Apachi Evanston and it carries over from summer to summer. Endless fun and activities, including sports, performing arts, fine arts, teambuilding and more mean there’s something for everyone each day. There is plenty of air-conditioned classroom space for activities and exploration, a large gymnasium, multi-purpose rooms, a stage and an outdoor playground, plus open green fields and plenty of shaded areas for outdoor play. Several specialty programs are offered as well, including Performing Arts Camp, Sports and Apachi Ivrit. Apachi Evanston really has all the ingredients for one fantastic summer.

*We welcome transgender, intersex, non-binary and gender-non conforming campers

JCamp

JCamp

JCamp is all about you!  We are here to provide your camper with a high quality, customizable experience. Through the combination of weekly specialty options, swimming four days a week, field trips and exposure to a large number of activities, JCamp creates a program where your camper will develop skills, build friendships that can last a lifetime, and have fun!

*We welcome transgender, intersex, non-binary and gender-non conforming campers

Ramah Day Camp of Greater Washington, DC

Ramah Day Camp of Greater Washington, DC

Ramah Day Camp of Greater Washington, DC, located in Germantown, MD, is an immersive Jewish experience, in a wooded setting, for children currently in grades pre-K through 4. We also offer a Hebrew immersion track and a Tikvah inclusion program for children with special needs. Bus transportation included.

*We welcome transgender, intersex, non-binary and gender-non conforming campers

Ramah Day Camp in Chicagoland

Ramah Day Camp in Chicagoland

At Ramah Day Camp, your entering kindergarten through sixth-grade child is welcomed into a strong community shaped by care and respect that is built on a foundation of Jewish ideals. Special theme days and field trips enhance a summer experience filled with joy and wonder.

Our goal at Ramah Day Camp is to help your child grow. Through fun, engaging, group-focused activities that seamlessly integrate Jewish values and Hebrew language, we encourage and support the social development of each child within the group. Our campers learn skills in leadership, problem-solving and decision-making – all while having tons of fun!

*We welcome transgender, intersex, non-binary and gender-non conforming campers

Shoresh, Inc.

Shoresh, Inc.

Shoresh (the Hebrew word for roots) is dedicated to providing educational enrichment programs related to our Jewish heritage. This will be the 43rd season that our summer program will serve the needs of Jewish children. At Camp Shoresh there are no labels! Campers come from all different backgrounds – Reform, Conservative, Orthodox, unaffiliated, public school, day school, etc. – and everyone thrives in our unique non-judgmental day camp environment. The seven weeks at Camp Shoresh are all about positive Judaism for campers entering Pre-K thru 10th grades from across MD, VA, W. VA, and D.C.

Habonim Dror Camp Gesher

Habonim Dror Camp Gesher

Camp Gesher is proud of our outstanding programs on the waterfront, tiyul, hiking, and nature, sports, and arts all within the context of a vibrant, fun, and caring and inclusive community.  We also allow space for campers to explore themselves on their own terms, as well as engage with friends in unstructured free play – an incredibly important skill for today’s children.

Camp Gesher is unique as a truly youth-led community.  Our staff and campers develop lifelong skills and become Jewish community leaders and activists.   

Camp Gesher has an international flair, as we welcome campers from Israel, France, Mexico, the UK, Switzerland, the US and Canada.

*We welcome transgender, intersex, non-binary and gender-non conforming campers

URJ Camp Kalsman

URJ Camp Kalsman

Campers from across the Pacific Northwest – Oregon, British Columbia, Alaska, Montana, Idaho, and Washington – call Camp Kalsman home. We are committed to our six core values: friendship, kehilah kedoshah (sacred community), Reform Jewish identity, chesed (kindness), connection to Israel, and our relationship to teva (nature). Camp Kalsman’s 300 beautiful acres offer a great balance of education and recreation. We practice active Jewish education, which incorporates Judaism into many different activities. Our campers learn new skills and hone existing ones in athletic, aquatic, artistic, and nature programs. Camp Kalsman is the premiere Jewish camp in the Pacific Northwest. We can’t wait to welcome you home!

*We welcome transgender, intersex, non-binary and gender-non conforming campers

Camp Gan Israel of Philadelphia

Camp Gan Israel of Philadelphia

Gan Israel Day & Overnight 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.