Jewish Summer Camp

Opinion

How to have ‘The Talk’ with your teenage boys heading to Jewish summer camp

It’s a good idea to talk about consent, touch and romance before your teen heads to Jewish summer, writes a prominent rabbi educator.

By Rabbi Daniel S. Brenner July 1, 2019 11:24 am

California Jewish camp to try out all-gender cabins this summer

Although not the first, the camp has been ahead of the curve in welcoming nonbinary and LGBTQ campers and staff.

January 25, 2019 2:02 pm

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

By Ben Harris March 2, 2018 12:36 pm

7 works of (mostly) serious fiction set at Jewish sleepaway camp

By Andrew Silow-Carroll February 13, 2018 2:04 pm

Organic, gluten-free and locally sourced food — now available at Jewish summer camp

By Josefin Dolsten February 7, 2018 5:18 pm

Officials spot ‘miracles’ amid ashes of Jewish camp in Northern California

By Rob Gloster October 17, 2017 3:41 pm

Reconstructionist movement to open West Coast summer camp

September 29, 2016 11:53 am

Matisyahu gives surprise concert at Jewish summer camp

August 24, 2016 6:05 am

Norovirus strikes Jewish camp in Texas

August 10, 2016 6:00 am

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