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Jewish summer camp

Dave Goldberg, right, with wife Sheryl Sandberg in Sun Valley, Idaho, July 10, 2013. (Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images)
Posted inCalifornia

Sheryl Sandberg endows scholarship at Camp Ramah in California in honor of late husband

by Grace Gilson May 1, 2026May 1, 2026

(JTA) — Sheryl Sandberg, the former Meta COO, announced on Thursday that she is endowing a new scholarship fund at Camp Ramah in Ojai in honor of her late husband, […]

Brian Kaye and his bunkmates at Camp Tawonga in July 1969. Kaye is smiling in the second row, second from the right. (Courtesy Brian Kaye)
Posted inJewish Life

What do former campers share? Nostalgia, friendships — and the moon landing

by J. Staff February 3, 2026February 3, 2026
Joanne Forman, an on-site therapist at Camp Tawonga, and her family. "You just automatically fit in," she said.
Posted inSPONSORED CONTENT

The Camp Tawonga spirit: Belonging, generation to generation

by Rachel Lehmann-Haupt May 30, 2024May 31, 2024
"Camp Pock-A-Wocknee and the Dyn-O-Mite Summer of ‘77" is the first graphic novel by Eric Glickman
Posted inComics

Jewish summer camp nostalgia comes to comics in ‘Camp Pock-a-Wocknee’

PJ Grisar by PJ Grisar and Forward January 23, 2023January 23, 2023
Shabbat services at the inaugural Jewish Families of Color Weekend at Camp Tawonga, Sept. 2021. (Photo/Courtesy Tawonga)
Posted inNorthern California

‘Breath of fresh air’: Camp Tawonga weekend for Jewish families of color coming up Aug. 25-28

Andrew Esensten by Andrew Esensten August 3, 2022August 4, 2022
Camp Tawonga sign
Posted inNews

Oak Fire’s proximity to Camp Tawonga put some parents on edge 

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Emma Goss.(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Emma Goss August 2, 2022August 2, 2022
Campers at Club Ed International Surfing School. (Photo/Forward-Justin Sullivan-Getty Images)
Posted inOpinion

My generation of parents is ruining sleep-away summer camp

Jodi Rudoren by Jodi Rudoren and Forward July 18, 2022
Camp Tawonga sign
Posted inUncategorized

In $17M campaign homestretch, Tawonga seeks final $1.5M

by J. Staff February 24, 2022February 25, 2022
Firefighter puts out fire in a forest
Posted inBay Area, Northern California, News

Jewish community on high alert as wildfire season nears

by Dan Pine July 21, 2020
Camp Ramah in the Rockies (Photo/Courtesy Ramah)
Posted inBay Area, U.S., News

Will there be camp this summer? Three Jewish camps will decide this week, and likely delay.

Ben Sales by Ben Sales and JTA April 28, 2020April 28, 2020

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