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(Day Camp or Overnight)
BAY AREA
Camp Tawonga
NEAR YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK
(415) 543-2267 • tawonga.org
For over 95 years, Camp Tawonga has remained committed to “immersing children in community building, Jewish values and nature to help them become their best selves and go on to make the world a better place.” The camp offers summer programs, weekend programs and year-round programs, with options for teens and families and also a bar, bat and b’nai mitzvah program.
Camp Kee Tov
BERKELEY
(510) 848-2372 • campkeetov.org
A place of rich tradition and sense of community for over 50 years, Camp Kee Tov offers day camping “with a special ruach (Kee Tov spirit) all its own.” For children entering kindergarten through 9th grade, the camp’s programming and traditions have inspired thousands of campers “from a diverse cross-section of our community with a wide variety of cultural backgrounds.”
Oshman Family JCC Camp
PALO ALTO
(650) 223-8700 • ofjcc-jcamp.com
Day and overnight camps for incoming transitional kindergarten through 10th-grade students are available through the OFJCC, which build “a spirited community where campers are immersed in joyful camp activities and develop meaningful relationships with others while engaging in individual personal growth.” Camps held during school breaks also are available.
Camp Newman
SANTA ROSA
(415) 392-7080 • campnewman.org
Offering summer and year-round programs, URJ Camp Newman “lives by the value of B’tzelem Elohim, which reminds us that each of us is created in the image of God, meaning that each person at camp has a specific set of needs, wants, feelings, hopes, and dreams.” Founded in 1947, the camp works to build “a community of acceptance.”
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