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After flood in Texas devastates local camps, Jewish camps express grief and condolences

The Christian camp, beloved locally, lost 27 children and counselors when the nearby Guadalupe River spilled over its banks early Friday morning.

 Items lie scattered inside a cabin at Camp Mystic after deadly flooding in Kerr County, Texas, U.S., July 5, 2025.
Theatre group at Camp Kimama-Halfmoon.

A summer sanctuary at Camp Kimama-Halfmoon

 A bereaved soldier saluting at the FIDF Camp.

Beyond the battlefield: How a summer camp is mending broken hearts

 Camp Nah Jee Wah campers enjoying summer.

Camp Nah-Jee-Wah celebrates 100th anniversary of keeping Jews in touch with their heritage


Jewish camp reassures families amid ‘social media offensive’ over inclusion of trans kids

The identity of the person behind “Libs of Tiktok,” Chaya Raichik, an Orthodox Jewish woman based in Los Angeles, was discovered by Washington Post reporter Taylor Lorenz in April.

 TikTok app is seen on a smartphone in this illustration taken, July 13, 2021.

The author of ‘The Matzah Ball’ wants Jews to read more romance

A Q&A with writer Jean Meltzer about the power of romance novels to shape Jewish identity.

ADRABA BOOKSTORE: High-brow, yet fun.

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.

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Jewish camp that opened this summer tests 100% negative for COVID-19

On Thursday, the camp plans to hold an “in-person Modin B’nai Mitzvah celebration” in honor of its campers who were unable to celebrate their bar, bat or b’nai mitzvahs with friends this year.

Campers playing on the water at Camp Modin. The camp is perhaps the first Jewish camp in the country to announce, in detail, how it plans to open.

Parents rush to apply kids to Jewish summer camps open amid coronavirus

Open summer camps are dealing with abiding by health regulations in a usually freewheeling atmosphere and dealing with parents clamoring to give their kids something approximating a normal summer.

CELEBRATING ISRAEL day at the summer camp of the Greek Jewish community.

A Jewish camp in Maine is opening. How does it plan on keeping kids safe?

Modin is perhaps the first Jewish camp to tell parents definitively that it will open, and to specifically describe how it will keep campers and counselors safe.

Campers playing on the water at Camp Modin. The camp is perhaps the first Jewish camp in the country to announce, in detail, how it plans to open.

NJ camps’ board resigns over handling of director’s predatory behavior

The board's former executive director, Leonard Robinson, was forced to resign in April 2018 after allegations of sexual misconduct surfaced.

A 'Welcome to New Jersey' sign

Sowing the seeds of Israel-hatred at summer camp

The Jerusalem Post

Do bad things make good people even better?

There are many ways to face adversity and conquer challenges such as illness.

Michael Fliderbaum: Pronounced cured of cancer, he turned to Camp Sunrise.

Do bad things make good people even better?

Ten years ago a wealthy entrepreneur was living the life...then he was struck with a rare form of leukemia