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A pair of campers enjoy Ramah Lake.
January 31, 2024, 1:00 pm
What’s New This Year at Jewish Overnight Camps
The AJT surveys some of the most popular summer camps to find out what’s in and what’s out in 2024.
By Fran Putney
Camp Coleman, a Reform summer camp serving the Southeastern U.S., opened in 1962.
April 12, 2023, 3:35 pm
‘The Jews of Summer’ Offers New Look at Jewish Camps
Sandy Fox’s new book examines the rise of the Jewish camping movement in the decades following World War II.
By Bob Bahr
A group of Trybal campers arrive, ready for a weekend full of activities // Photo credit: Jay Belsky
June 14, 2022, 1:00 pm
Trybal Gatherings Camp Comes to Ramah Darom
Nearly 60 adult campers took to the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains to enjoy traditional camp activities like arts and crafts, a ropes course and, of course, Color War.
By Sasha Heller
A camper from MJCCA Day Camps rock climbing.
January 27, 2021, 1:22 pm
Camps Prepare to Reopen for Summer
Vaccinations may reach campers by summer and most camps are preparing to welcome returning campers while protecting against COVID-19.
By Nathan Posner
Ramah Darom
January 27, 2021, 1:21 pm
Ramah Darom Celebrates 25th Year
The camp and retreat center held a kickoff event via Zoom to mark a quarter-century, with other events planned for the rest of the year.
By Anna Levy
March 13, 2019, 2:08 pm
2019 Camp Directory: Time for S’mores and so Much More
Summer camp planning is well underway and spots are filling up fast. To help with planning, we have listed local options.
February 13, 2019, 1:42 pm
Camp Scholarships
Here are a few scholarships and helpful contacts to make paying for camp a little easier.
By AJT Staff
Jeremy Fingerman, CEO of the Foundation for Jewish Camp, opened the Foundation for Jewish Camp’s Leaders Assembly, the largest conference for the Jewish camp field that attracts more than 700 for networking and professional development opportunities.
February 13, 2019, 1:19 pm
Atlanta Camps Are Breeding Ground for Innovation
Fingerman met with representatives of overnight and day camps along with professionals of the Jewish Federation of Greater Atlanta and Jewish lay leaders.
By Roni Robbins
Michael Morris
February 13, 2019, 1:16 pm
Publisher’s Note
Michael Morris, asks "What is the most important thing we can do as parents to ensure Jewish continuity, both within our own families as well as the community?"
By Michael A. Morris
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