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
Jewish Agency's emissaries to return to US camps after October 7 trauma
Many Israelis are enthusiastic about working as emissaries this summer, and the Jewish Agency says it's had no issues with recruiting.
Baltimore rabbi found liable for sexually abusing two children at Jewish summer camp
The multiyear case came about after Rabbi Shmuel Krawatsky sued three of his reported victims and others in 2018 for defamation. All three then countersued, claiming assault and battery.
US Jewish summer camps mourn Israeli alumni killed in Hamas war
Some camps have launched initiatives to support Israeli community members amid the war.
Camp brings Jewish youth together in Poland from across the world
The Yael Foundation's camp held its third year in Poland with both a boys' camp and a girls' camp.
The Jewish Agency Summer Shlichut Program
'Creating Connections to Israel, Strengthening Jewish Peoplehood'
For this Jewish surf camp in Virginia, the beach is their sanctuary
The camp’s approach to spirituality enhances campers’ connection to both their Judaism and to the ocean.
When campers’ luggage got stranded, a Ramah alum’s new trucking company stepped in
Just days out from their campers’ return home, the company hired to transport all of their belongings home had announced its sudden closure.
Ukrainian Jewish summer camps provide psychological support
While therapeutic healing remains central, the camps also strive to provide a semblance of typical summer fun.
Ramah launches first overnight camp in Israel - for Israelis
Central to the success of these camps is the "disconnection from mobile phones" policy, as discovered by research conducted by the Forum.
Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff to visit his Jewish summer camp, Cedar Lake
Emhoff is headed to the camp next Thursday to visit his old stomping grounds and speak to the Jewish campers there about Jewish life and antisemitism.
