Best Jewish Summer Camps
Summer camps have become an important part of Jewish culture here in the United States. Each summer, children from all parts of the world gather at a Jewish summer camp and spend their time participating in exhilarating adventures while following Jewish traditions.
While these camps help children learn about their identity and traditions, they also offer the same exciting traditional camp activities like hiking, ziplining, archery, swimming, sports, and much more. It’s a safe place for campers with Jewish heritage to continue learning about themselves and make great memories.
Top Jewish Summer Camps
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Santa Rosa, CA
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Ages 8-17
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Coed
Here at Camp Newman, we work together year-round to build a community of acceptance, where we role model positive behaviors, and acknowledge that each and every member of the community is vital and important. We live by the value of b’tzelem Elohim, which reminds us that each of us are created in the image of God meaning that each...
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Arlington, WA
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Ages 6-17
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Coed
URJ Camp Kalsman invites your kids to their beautiful 300-acre campus to enjoy a Jewish overnight camp experience. Children from all over the Pacific Northwest come to experience it together.
There are activities in every setting from athletic, aquatic, artistic, and nature-based pursuits. Campers can participate in ziplining, ceramics, photography, climbing, hiking, and much more. The days are planned out...
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Colorado Rockies, CO
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Ages 8-17
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Coed
Welcome to Ramah in the Rockies, the only Kosher outdoor adventure camp in the country with an intensive Jewish program!
Our mission is to empower campers and staff with transformative nature-based experiences that build confidence and inspire spiritual, physical, and social-emotional growth. We foster belonging today and a resilient and vibrant Jewish community for tomorrow. We hope you’ll take some...
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Sierra Nevada Mountains, CA
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Ages 7-18
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Coed
With 100 years of experience bringing children into nature to discover the outdoors, their Jewish identity, a warm community and their best selves, no summer is complete without a summer session at Camp Tawonga! Our traditional summer camp sessions are available for campers ranging from entering 2nd through 10th grades and include a wide range of activities in a group-centered...
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Sonoma County, CA
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Ages 8-17
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Coed
The Eden Village West organic farm-to-table residential Jewish camps are hosted on their beautiful campus in Sonoma County, California. Your children will become empowered to promote a more environmentally sustainable, socially just, and spiritually connected world for all.
Students in 3rd-11th grade can enjoy activities that focus on culinary arts, farming, wilderness and homesteading skills, music, and mindful movement. They...
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Atlanta, GA
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Ages 4-15
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Coed
Welcome to ITC Summer 2026! We’re excited to offer eight weeks of joyful, choice-based programming, safe exploration, and meaningful community connections for rising Pre-K through 9th graders.
Your child can enjoy an overnight camp atmosphere in a day camp environment that features extensive activities you can choose from, which include sports, chess, cooking, arts, and much more. Each activity is...
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Bridgton, ME
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Ages 7-18
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Coed
For over 110 years, campers have called Camp Kingswood their second home. Located in the pristine lake region of Maine, at the base of the White Mountains, Camp Kingswood’s rustic waterfront location provides the perfect setting for 2nd through 11th...
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Wisconsin
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Ages 8-16
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Coed
There’s something magical about this place! Located on 106 acres in Wisconsin’s north woods and nestled between two beautiful lakes, the Steve & Shari Sadek Family Camp Interlaken JCC is the resident camp of the Harry & Rose Samson Family...
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Ojai, CA
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Ages 8-17
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Coed
Camp Ramah in California creates an inspiring environment filled with Jewish and educational characteristics. Campers come every summer to enjoy a positive Jewish experience, learn from the staff, and with the goal of becoming the next generation of Jewish leaders.
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Monterey, MA
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Ages 6-17
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Coed
Camp Halfmoon is Kimama’s homebase in the United States. In taking the concept of American Summer camp, sprinkling some Israeli flavor on it - something totally original was born. Kimama, meaning butterfly, is the perfect fusion of traditional American Summer...
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Ortonville, MI
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Coed
For five generations, we’ve been helping kids step outside their comfort zones to discover new passions, build character and instill confidence, make lifelong friends, and strengthen their Jewish identities. By transporting them away from their daily routines to a space...
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Belgrade Lakes, ME
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Ages 7-16
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Coed
Since its inception in 1922, Camp Modin has pursued an ideal. This ideal began as a desire to provide children not merely with a recreational experience, but a summer that would contribute meaningfully to the balanced development of a child.