Camp Judaea (NC)
Established in 1961, Camp Judaea is a Jewish, Israel-centered summer camp community for campers ages 7-15 located in Hendersonville, NC. At CJ, we offer a wide variety of fun activities in a loving family atmosphere allowing campers to grow and even transform themselves every summer they return. Camp Judaea allows campers to explore, learn and grow while being surrounded by unconditional love and acceptance. We know and understand each child individually and embrace them in a caring summer family where life-long friendships develop and are nurtured.
Camp Hess Kramer (Wilshire Boulevard Temple Camps)
Camp Hess Kramer is designed to help Jewish youth have a fun-filled summer, foster friendships, and develop personal identity and self-esteem. At Camp, Judaism is not merely a programming device, it is our essence. Many of our counselors grew up at Camp, and we are all deeply committed to your child’s experience and inclusion in our community. With a wide range of activities and electives like arts and crafts, archery, ropes course, and so much more, Camp seeks to provide personalized experiences for each and every one of our campers. Our campers learn to stretch their limits, build meaningful relationships, develop a connection to Judaism, and have the time of their lives!
*We welcome transgender, intersex, non-binary and gender-non conforming campers
Camp Tawonga
We believe that a loving, inclusive Jewish community gives children a chance to gain self-confidence, explore their spirituality and discover the truest versions of themselves.
The result? More compassion, acceptance of others and a desire to repair our world that’s our mission.
Since 1925, Tawonga’s four-part mission has fostered high self-estem, enduring community, tikkun olam and positive Jewish identity. Our mission guides everything we do from the programs we facilitate to the way we lead campers, train staff and champion inclusion.
*We welcome transgender, intersex, non-binary and gender-non conforming campers
JCC Camp Chi
Nestled on 600 acres of forest in the Wisconsin Dells, Camp Chi, owned and operated by the JCC of Chicago, builds a strong, inclusive, tradition-rich camp community that teaches life lessons and celebrates individual growth. For nearly a century, Camp Chi has been home to much more than beautiful grounds, outstanding facilities and extensive activities. We are first and foremost a community that deeply cares about kids and where kids care about each other. Intentionally guided by our foundational values of community, kindness and respect Camp Chi lights a flame within each individual igniting and strengthening friendships, lifetime connections to Camp Chi, and Jewish life.
*We welcome transgender, intersex, non-binary and gender-non conforming campers
Eden Village Camp
Located on 250 acres in the beautiful Hudson Valley, Eden Village Camp reimagines traditional camp activities within a kind, socially-conscious, land-based way of life. Enjoying organic, local, ethically-sourced, homemade Kosher food, campers are immersed in herbalism, cooking, animal care, farming, art, music, spirituality, wilderness skills, rock climbing, swimming, boating, and more. All the traditional camp activities plus a joyful environmental ethos, innovative back-to-the-land spirituality, and a culture of kindness that is the true magic of our community. Eden Village is ACA-accredited and is not affiliated with any one Jewish movement – campers come from a wide variety of Jewish backgrounds. Generous scholarships are available.
*We welcome transgender, intersex, non-binary and gender-non conforming campers
URJ Camp Newman
At URJ Camp Newman’s summer camp, we’re building a foundation for a vibrant Jewish life. Led by experienced staff and Jewish professionals, we offer a plethora of traditional and specialty summer sessions from 3 days to 8 weeks at our home amongst the redwood trees in the hills of Santa Rosa, CA. Campers currently in 2nd-11th grades create community within their cabins, as a part of an age-group cohort and together with the full camp community. Days at camp include individual choice from an abundant mix of activities like archery, circus arts, martial arts, splashing in the pool and flying down the waterslide, tons of sports like pickleball, basketball, soccer and ultimate frisbee, fine and performing arts, all within our joyful, Jewish community. Shabbat is the highlight of our week complete with music, Israeli dancing, delicious food and stunning sunsets. At camp, we create the world as we want it to be – more inclusive, more kind, more joyful – and we learn what it takes to be a mensch and go out into the world to make it a better place. We build friendships that last a lifetime and have a TON of fun! And all staff are guided by a philosophy of C.A.R.E.: Community, Acceptance, Role modeling, and Each & Every camper’s uniqueness, creating a space of true belonging.
*We welcome transgender, intersex, non-binary and gender-non conforming campers
Eden Village West
Our campers nurture connections with themselves, their community, and the earth through a broad range of activities in our core program areas. Our choice-based schedule allows campers to explore something new while also enjoying established favorites.
*We welcome transgender, intersex, non-binary and gender-non conforming campers
New Country Day Camp
Hiking trails, swimming pools, and open meadows set the scene for a summer of adventure on the 75-acre Henry Kaufmann Campgrounds in the forest of the Staten Island Greenbelt. For over 60 years, campers entering Kindergarten-8th grade have been transported on air-conditioned buses from convenient locations in Manhattan and Brooklyn for a summer in the country, so close to the city.
Our professional staff empowers campers to be themselves in a supportive, nurturing environment. With innovative, kid-charged activities from nature and science, to the arts and athletics, in addition to two daily periods of instructional and free swim, there’s something for everyone at NCDC.
*We welcome transgender, intersex, non-binary and gender-non conforming campers
Ramah Day Camp
Ramah Day Camp is a fun, dynamic and enriching summer camp experience for children entering pre-kindergarten through current 7th graders. Our campers enjoy a summer of growth, exploration, excitement, friendships, learning, and lots and lots of fun! Located on a beautiful, tree-lined campus in Elkins Park, Pennsylvania, Ramah Day Camp provides a full range of programming in a nurturing, safe environment that brings Judaism alive in fun and engaging ways. We offer hot lunch, transportation and both early and after care!
*We welcome transgender, intersex, non-binary and gender-non conforming campers
Camp J at the Tucson J
Campers enjoy the use of the Tucson J’s beautiful, 110,000-square-foot facility, including the indoor PlaySpace, kosher demonstration kitchen, full-sized gym, youth locker rooms, pool, Splash Park, outdoor fields, tennis courts, playgrounds, computer lab, art studio, dance room, youth lounge, and more! Campers experience structured activities, learn new skills, make new friends, and explore their interests in a warm, friendly, safe environment. Join us as we all grow and build the greatest memories together, for the adventure of lifetime at Camp J!
*We welcome transgender, intersex, non-binary and gender-non conforming campers