Summer camp
Young US Jews embrace Judaism informally despite limited communal participation - study
The report found that socially immersive experiences lead to more success in creating a sense of belonging. These experiences involve summer camps, Israel travel programs, youth groups, and more.
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
Man enters New York Jewish school with hammer, injures child, NYPD investigates antisemitic motive
American Jewish summer camps spoiled for choice with virtual engagement
But to fill the summer void, almost all the 150 Jewish overnight camps in the US and Canada have offered virtual programming.
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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.
Jewish day camp in Texas closes following COVID-19 outbreak
The closing of Gan Israel of Plano, Texas, on Tuesday night serves as a cautionary tale as schools look to reopen this fall.
Cuomo ban on summer camps upheld by judge, ruled constitutional
Hundreds of Orthodox children took to the streets of Brooklyn to protest the ban on sleepaway camps this year.
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.
Grapevine June 14, 2020: The goose and the gander
The status of women, their rights to equal opportunities and equal pay and their need to be protected from violence is not a party or a gender issue. It is a social issue.
COGAT: Hamas summer camp trains kids to 'commit acts of terror'
"Imagine what they could be learning instead," read the COGAT tweet.
When you treat us like just a statistic, you fail Jews of color like me
The question “How many Jews of color are there?” is never a merely academic one.
How some Jewish summer camps are going virtual this year
“It’s not camp,” said Elyssa Gaffin, director of Young Judaea Sprout Brooklyn, a day camp that’s offering two different virtual “summer experiences” beginning next month.
Opening these Jewish camps in the summer is a bad idea – opinion
Reasoning that you can “create a bubble at camp” is at best a flawed idea.