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    • 6 Points Sports Academy North Carolina

    • Address: 360 Asheville School Road Ashville, , 28806
    • Contact Email: [email protected]
    • Contact Phone: (561) 208-1650
    • Description: 2021 Summer Dates Session 1:Tuesday, June 22 - Sunday, July 4 Session 2:Tuesday, July 6 - Sunday, July 18 Session ...read more2021 Summer Dates Session 1:Tuesday, June 22 - Sunday, July 4 Session 2:Tuesday, July 6 - Sunday, July 18 Session 3:Tuesday, July 20 - Sunday, August 1 At 6 Points Sports Academy, young Jewish athletes from across +33 states and 7 countries participate in a unique camping experience that combines professional sports coaching and the beloved traditions of Reform Jewish camping. Our programs are open to athletes entering grades 4 through 12. Campers feed their passion for sports at 6 Points and strengthen their identity as Jewish athletes! Our unique approach to Jewish education promotes Jewish identity-building throughout the course of each day. Our campers not only improve their athletic abilities, they build self-confidence, strong connections to their peers, and grow into proud Jewish athletes. At 6 Points we: Develop athletic skills through intensive training with top-level coaches in state-of-the-art facilities. Embrace Judaism through our seamlessly integrated Jewish Values education program. Foster connections by providing a safe, comfortable environment in which to have fun. Build self-confidence by setting goals, challenging, encouraging each other, and celebrating our successes. Create the next generation of proud Jewish Athletes! read less

    • Camp Be’chol Lashon

    • Address: 1700 Marshall Petaluma Rd Petaluma,
    • Contact Phone: (415) 386-2604
    • Description: Camp Be’chol Lashon is a multicultural Jewish leadership camp that teaches about global Jewish diversity, builds c ...read moreCamp Be’chol Lashon is a multicultural Jewish leadership camp that teaches about global Jewish diversity, builds community leaders, and inspires a love of Judaism. The camp is held at the beautiful Walker Creek Ranch in West Marin, an hour north of San Francisco. Camp Be’chol Lashon is for campers ages 8-18, with special leadership opportunities for ages 15-18. Campers come from all over the United States and around the world. Camp Be’chol Lashon is the only summer camp focused on Jews as a multicultural people. While ALL children are invited to be part of a global Jewish community, Camp Be’chol Lashon provides ethnically and racially diverse Jews with an opportunity to see themselves as an integral part of the Jewish people. read less

    • Camp Gesher Summer Camp 2021 (for kids who come from Russian speaking families)

    • Address: 8955 Gold Creek Rd. Sylmar, CA
    • Age Group: entering 3rd grades - 12th grades
    • Contact Email: [email protected]
    • Contact Phone: WHERE Gold Creek Center, the summer 2019
    • Description: (Campers entering 3rd-10th grade) CITs (entering 11th and 12th grade) CAMP GESHEЯ is the only overnight camp on t ...read more(Campers entering 3rd-10th grade) CITs (entering 11th and 12th grade) CAMP GESHEЯ is the only overnight camp on the West Coast designed especially for campers from Russian-speaking Jewish families. CAMP GESHEЯ partners with Camp JCA Shalom and Shalom Institute with their over 65 years of excellence in Jewish camping. For Children entering 3rd-8th grades from Russian-speaking Jewish families Teens entering 9th-10th grades can participate in our LIT (Leadership-in-Training) program! Teens entering 11th-12th grades can participate in our CIT (Counselor-in-Training program) The LIT and CIT programs at Camp GesheЯ are leadership training programs designed for our new and returning campers entering 9th-12th grades. The programs provide Russian Jewish teens with the skills they need to take a leadership role in all areas of life, teamwork, and camp life. Together we will learn to embrace and overcome challenges, to develop innovative solutions, and to lead and contribute to the community of camp, and beyond. This is an excellent “pre-job” experience for any teen! In the future, alumni of LIT and CIT programs will learn to become a counselor for our camp. At Gold Creek Center, the summer 2019 home of Camp JCA Shalom, in the beautiful Angeles National Forest. For more information call: Elena Gogolev at (818) 455-2616 or email: [email protected] read less

    • JCC Maccabi Sports Camp

    • Address: 1000 El Camino Real Atherton, , 94027
    • Contact Email: [email protected]
    • Contact Phone: (415) 997-8844
    • Description: JCC Maccabi Sports Camp is an overnight Jewish sports camp located just outside of San Francisco in Atherton, Califo ...read moreJCC Maccabi Sports Camp is an overnight Jewish sports camp located just outside of San Francisco in Atherton, California. Our camp welcomes athletes in grades 3 through 11. During our one, two and four-week camp sessions, campers develop skills in their sport of choice – baseball, basketball, soccer, tennis, softball, flag football, dance, volleyball, and running & fitness. There are also plenty of other sports and activities mixed in with the core values of a Jewish summer camp experience. The camp takes place at Meno College in Atherton, CA. Contact Information: Eytan Graubart; Email: [email protected]; Phone: (415) 997-8844; Website: www.maccabisportscamp.org read less

    • One Happy Camper Incentive Grants

    • Contact Email: [email protected]
    • Contact Phone: (323) 761-8245
    • Description: Your first-time camper may be eligible for a One Happy Camper grant of up to $1000! Eligibility criteria for first- ...read moreYour first-time camper may be eligible for a One Happy Camper grant of up to $1000! Eligibility criteria for first-time* campers $1,000 grant for campers enrolled for 19+ consecutive days $700 grant for campers enrolled for 12-18 consecutive days Must be entering grades 2-12 (after camp) Do not attend Jewish day school or yeshiva (Why is that?) Attending a nonprofit, Jewish, overnight camp in California *Only campers who have never attended camp for any period of time are eligible for first-time camper grants. One Happy Camper is not a scholarship program. Grants are not based on financial need. A child can only receive one grant that is affiliated with the Foundation for Jewish Camp’s One Happy Camper program. This includes, but is not limited to, the PJ (Library) Goes to Camp – One Happy Camper program, the Harold Grinspoon Western Massachusetts camp incentive program, and/or the various community-based and camp-sponsored One Happy Camper programs. Contact Person: Natasha Tobin Email: [email protected] Phone: (323) 761-8245 Website: https://www.jewishcamp.org/one-happy-camper/ read less

    • Sci-Tech Israel

    • Date: Wednesday, June 30, 2021
    • Contact Phone: (212) 452-6517
    • Description: The Union for Reform Judaism’s Sci-Tech Israel offers teens a hands-on learning experience in Israel - a living la ...read moreThe Union for Reform Judaism’s Sci-Tech Israel offers teens a hands-on learning experience in Israel - a living laboratory where science and technology meet the Jewish past, present, and future. Israel plays a fundamental role in our Jewish story, and its history and presence as the Jewish State is a strong component of Reform Judaism. However, Israel is also home to many different faces, voices, and stories, as well as individuals and organizations, that have shaped the science and technology landscape of Israel and the entire world. From the invention of instant messaging to pioneering the Intel chip, to medical treatments for Parkinson’s disease, Israeli contributions can be seen in every corner of our society. read less

    • URJ 6 Points West (formerly known as URJ 6 Points Sci-Tech West

    • Address: Scripps College Claremont,
    • Age Group: 3rd grade - 12th grade
    • Contact Email: [email protected]
    • Contact Phone: (424) 387-3764
    • Description: URJ 6 Points West is the camp that curious & creative minds have been waiting for! Campers entering grades 3-12 ...read moreURJ 6 Points West is the camp that curious & creative minds have been waiting for! Campers entering grades 3-12 spend 12 days on the campus of Scripps College in Claremont, CA, just east of Los Angeles, exploring their passions within two separate tracks. The Sci-Tech track offers robotics, video game design, Doctors-In-Training. The Arts track offers Visual Arts and Theater. 6 Points West is a warm, Jewish setting where campers make friends who share their passions. Throughout their experience, campers explore what Judaism means to them and how it can be a doorway to connect to their interests. All the fun, friendship and identity building of Jewish summer camp with the focus and activities that these kids love the most. read less