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Jewish summer camp

A happy camper with a goat at Eden Village West summer camp. (Photo/Courtesy Eden Village West)
Posted inNews

Green thumbs up for Eden Village summer camp’s first year

Alix Wall by Alix Wall September 18, 2018September 18, 2018
A classic summer camp song session at Camp Nai Nai Nai (Photo/Shelly Howe)
Posted inBay Area, Northern California, News

Jewish millennials let down their hair at summer camp in the redwoods

Shoshana Hebshi by Shoshana Hebshi September 7, 2018September 6, 2018
Afghan immigrant children at Camp Nefesh, a Jewish-run day camp in Sacramento (Photo/Joan Cusik)
Posted inBay Area, Northern California

In Sacramento, a Jewish day camp for Afghan refugee kids

Elissa Einhorn by Elissa Einhorn August 13, 2018August 14, 2018
Sign at the entrance to Camp Tawonga (Photo/file)
Posted inEditorial

Tawonga evacuation is a sign of climate change

by J. Editorial Board August 9, 2018August 9, 2018
Camp Tawonga near Yosemite was evacuated July 30 over concerns about smoky air from the Ferguson Fire. (Photo/Camp Tawonga-Julia Rose Kibben)
Posted inBay Area, Northern California, News

Fires force cancellation of Camp Tawonga’s final 2018 session

Hannah Jannol by Hannah Jannol August 6, 2018August 6, 2018
Camp Tawonga near Yosemite was evacuated July 30 over concerns about smoky air from the Ferguson Fire. (Photo/Camp Tawonga-Julia Rose Kibben)
Posted inBay Area

Fire now six miles from Tawonga, year-round staff evacuates

Hannah Jannol by Hannah Jannol August 2, 2018August 2, 2018
Camp Tawonga near Yosemite was evacuated July 30 over concerns about smoky air from the Ferguson Fire. (Photo/Camp Tawonga-Julia Rose Kibben)
Posted inNews

Smoke-filled air forces Camp Tawonga to evacuate

Hannah Jannol by Hannah Jannol July 31, 2018July 31, 2018
A camper (right) and counselor chat during boat ride under the Golden Gate Bridge on July 12. (Photo/Hannah Jannol)
Posted inBay Area, Israel, News

Israeli teens get respite from grief with fun trip to Bay Area

Hannah Jannol by Hannah Jannol July 19, 2018July 24, 2018
Campers from the San Rafael/Santa Rosa bus arrive at California State University Maritime Academy to the tune of “Shalom Aleichem,” sung by the counselors in training. (Photo/Olivia Smith)
Posted inNews

Pics from Camp Newman’s first day at temporary location

by J. Staff June 19, 2018June 19, 2018
children lined up on the beach at night waving their arms in the air
Posted inNews

IfNotNow vs. Camp Ramah: how the occupation is shaking up summer camp

by Dina Kraft and Haaretz June 19, 2018June 19, 2018

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