B’nai B’rith Camp
Mittleman JCC
6651 SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR 97219
(503) 452-3444
www.bbcamp.org
Director: Michelle Koplan
Located on the scenic Oregon coast. Grades 2-11. Activities include arts & crafts, Jewish enrichment, swimming, creative arts, teen programs, overnights and trips. Available for rentals during off-season.
Berkeley “J” Summer Day Camp
Berkeley Richmond JCC
1414 Walnut Street
Berkeley, CA 94709
(510)848-0237 X 130
www.jcceastbay.org
Director: Karen Cagan
Day camp with specialty classes, field trips, Jewish enrichment and outdoor adventures. For kids in grades entering K – 6th.
Camp Gan Israel
Chabad of SF and Noe Valley
834 28th Ave.
San Francisco, CA 94121
(415) 668-6178
[email protected]
www.campganisraelsf.org
Chaya Langer
Our new summer theme is Kids for Community: Through fun, laughter, Jewish pride, new friends, day trips, drama, arts and crafts, sports, swimming, etc. Ages 4-12.
Camp Gan Israel
Contra Costa/Tri-Valley
Chabad of Contra Costa
1671 Newell Ave.
Walnut Creek, CA 94595
(925) 937-4101
[email protected]
www.cgicoco.com
Director: Shternie Kagan
Pre-K – 9th grade. Swimmimg, sports, soccer, karate, arts, weekly excursions, and camping overnight at Lake Tahoe. Exciting Jewish experience. In Danville. Transportation is available throughout Contra Costa County.
Camp Kadima
Jewish Community Day Camp
3400 Nevada Court
Pleasanton, CA 94566
(925) 931-1055 ext.11
[email protected]
www.campkadima.org
Directors: Nathan Bellet & Sharon Cohen
Camp Kadima offers the adventure kids crave and the personalized attention parents seek. Our exciting programs, trips, ruach, and wonderful counselors make our community great.
Camp Kee Tov
Congregation Beth El
1301 Oxford Street
Berkeley, CA 94709
(510) 848-2372
[email protected]
www.campkeetov.org
Director: Adam Ganes
Since 1967, an imagination-oriented Jewish day camp experience in the Berkeley Hills. Dedicated to the cultural and personal enrichment of campers of all ages, providing role models, a wide variety of activities and leadership training.
Camp Ramah in California
15600 Mulholland Drive, #252
Los Angeles, CA 90077
(888) CAMP-RAMAH
www.ramah.org
Contact: Daniel Greyber
Affiliated with the University of Judaism. One, two & four week programs. Kosher and Shabbat-observant. Family, teen community service program and Israel programs. College Yeshiva/study program.
Camp Tawonga
131 Steuart Street
San Francisco,CA 94015
(415) 543-2267
www.tawonga.org
Contact: Ann Gonski
At Tawonga, the focus is on group-building. Next to Yosemite National Park. Grades 2-12. Backpacking, Judaic programming, ropes course, arts and crafts. Teen Travel quests go all over the West, Canada and Israel. Cit program. Family camp weekends.
Camp Young Judaea West
3089 Clairmont Drive Suite C217
San Diego, CA 92117
(866) 995-9378
www.cyjwest.org
Contact: Bella Dosovitsky
Swim, hike, horseback ride, sing and dance with other 3rd-9th graders who love Israel and Judaism! An overnight camp located on the scenic Washington Coast. We are a pluralistic camp that observes Kashrut and Shabbat in a fun and safe environment that builds lifelong connections to Jewish culture and community.
Habonim Dror Camp Gilboa
8339 West Third Street
Los Angeles,CA 94008
(323) 653-6772
[email protected]
www.campgilboa.org
A small summer camp with a big heart! In San Bernardino National Forest, enjoy a caring, kibbutz-like atmosphere, with a wealth of activities, programs and scouting events.
iD Tech Camps: Hands-On Technology Fun!
1-(888) 709-TECH(8324) or (408) 871-2227
www.internalDrive.com
Summer technology programs for ages 7-17 at universities nationwide, including Stanford, Santa Clara, UC Berkeley and UC Santa Cruz. Create digital movies, video games, websites, robots and more! Mention code CA25.
J-Camp
Albert L.Schultz JCC
4000 Middlefield Road
Palo Alto, CA 94303
(650) 493-9400
[email protected]
www.paloaltojcc.org
Contacts: Tracy Schuleman (K-10), Lana Atlasov (Preschool)
Traditional camping experience for 2 and one-half years through 10th grade. Water play, instructional swim, sports, arts, music, field trips and more. Over a dozen specialty camps for 3rd grade and older. Culinary, Spa, Computer, Sports. Hogwarts, Urban and Outdoor Adventures and Travel Camps.
JCCSF Rabin Summer Camp Programs
JCC of San Francisco
3200 California Street
San Francisco, CA 94118
(415) 292-1250
www.jccsf.org
The JCCSF Rabin Summer Camps
include ten weeks of traditional full-day Camp Kochav, plus new and expanded specialty camps, including theatre, nature navigators and sports clinics. Great choices for children of all ages and interests.
Osher Marin JCC Camps
200 North San Pedro Road
San Rafael, CA 94903
(415) 444-8055
www.marinjcc.org
Contact: David Rittberg
The Osher Marin JCC offers a wide variety of super fun and entertaining summer camps ranging from toddler play groups to our Rock On! specialty camp.
Peninsula Jewish Community Center
800 Foster City Blvd.
Foster City, CA
(650) 212-PJCC (7522)
www.pjcc.org
PJCC Day Camp serves children, preschool through 11th grade. Fun-filled days include activities like swimming, art, music, sports, excursions and more. Ask about Specialty Camps.
Student Camp & Trip Advisors
60 Margarita Dr.
San Rafael, CA 94901
(415) 454-5441
[email protected]
Contact: Judy Wiesen
A free referral service for residential summer programs for ages 8-18 including traditional and specialty camps, study abroad, teen travel, wilderness, community service, college campus programs.
The Friendship Circle
A Jewish Summer Experience for Children with Special Needs
3900 Fabian Way
Palo Alto, CA 94303
(650) 858-6990
[email protected]
www.friendshipcirclepa.org
Director: Ezzy Schusterman
Sponsored by The Friendship Circle… a Jewish summer experience for children with special needs. Ages 5 – 15 years. August 6 – 17, 2007. Held at Congregation Beth Am in Los Altos Hills. Teen staff positions available.
URJ Camp Institutes for Living Judaism
Camp Newman & Swig
235 Montgomery St., Ste. 1120
San Francisco, CA 94104
(415) 392-7080
[email protected]
www.campnewmanswig.org
Director: Ruben Arquilevitch
Registrar: Linda Herkes
Camp Newman:
4800 Porter Creek Rd.
Santa Rosa, CA 95404
Year-round camp for youth, adults, and families. Programs for grades 3 -12 featuring music, art, language and cooperative games.