Foundation for Jewish Camp

16 Jewish camps get grants to increase accessibility for campers and staff with disabilities

Each grant recipient also committed to increasing its total campers with disabilities to at least 5 percent of the camper population.

By Marcy Oster April 1, 2019 10:45 am

Opinion

The #MeToo movement goes to summer camp

Staff, counselors and campers need help building a healthy culture around gender, sex and power at Jewish summer camp, write two experts in the field.

May 10, 2018 11:33 am

At summer day camps, ‘fun’ Hebrew immersion program catches on

In Kayitz Kef, the staff of mostly Israeli counselors speaks only Hebrew to campers six hours a day. English isn’t used unless there’s a safety concern.

March 2, 2018 12:36 pm