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The Episcopal Academy
1785 Bishop White Drive, Newtown Square, PA 19073
484-424-1400 • episcopalacademy.org
Episcopal is a PreK-12, coeducational, independent day school.

Founded in 1785, Episcopal’s mission is to challenge and nurture
mind, body and spirit and inspire boys and girls to lead lives of
purpose, faith, and integrity. We offer a curriculum that combines
classical and cutting-edge methods in a supportive environment
so students can achieve rewarding outcomes.

Friends Central School
1101 City Ave., Wynnewood, PA
610-649-7440 • friendscentral.org
Joining the Friends’ Central community is more than simply
enrolling in a school. At Friends’ Central School, we cultivate the
intellectual, spiritual and ethical promise of our students. This
shared mission serves our greater vision, which is to awaken
courage and intellect – and peacefully transform the world.

Gratz College / Jewish Community High School
RAMAH DAY CAMP
Pre K-7th grade
OV ERNIGHT
CAMP 2nd-10th grade
T IKVAH
SPECIAL NEEDS
PROGRAMS 215-885-8556
www.ramahpoconos.org • info@ramahpoconos.org
7605 Old York Road, Melrose Park, PA 19027
215-635-7300 • gratz.edu
Founded in 1895, Gratz is the first independent, non-denominational
Jewish college in North America. It offers programs for teens, graduate
level degree-seekers and actively engaged adults. Earn college credit
while in high school; Earn master’s and doctoral degrees and certificates;
Learn with other adults in continuing education courses.

Jack M. Barrack Hebrew Academy
272 S. Bryn Mawr Ave., Bryn Mawr, PA
610-922-2300 • jgroen@JBHA.org • JBHA.org
Co-educational day school for students in grades six to 12 from
all Jewish backgrounds. Dual curriculum of college preparatory
and Jewish studies.

Penn Charter
3000 W. School House Lane, Philadelphia
215.844.3460 • penncharter.com
Penn Charter is a coeducational, pre-kindergarten through 12th grade,
college preparatory school. With excellence as our standard, we challenge
students in a vigorous program of academics, arts and athletics. A school
community that honors difference, Penn Charter seeks to be a place
where diversity is understood, represented and valued.

Perelman Jewish Day School
49 Haverford Road, Wynnewood, Pa 19096
610-658-2518 • Pjds.org
Perelman kids learn to see the world differently - to make
extraordinary connections and find remarkable answers. By
analyzing the Talmud, they synthesize complex information
with unmatched intellect and perspective, stepping into diverse
viewpoints to gain a deeper understanding.

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The Shipley School
Camp Galil
146 Red Hill Road, Tinicum Township, PA 18942; Summer Address
2100 Arch St., Philadelphia, PA 19103; Winter Address
215-832-0677 • david@campgalil.org
Since 1946, Habonim Dror Camp Galil has provided inspir-ing
summers for young leaders ages 8-18. Galil’s campers forge lifelong
friendships and gain the tools to build a better world together.

Schools & Camps
CAMPS Ohev Shalom of
Bucks County
Schools & Camps
814 Yarrow St., Bryn Mawr, PA
610-525-4300 • shipleyschool.org
The Shipley School is a private, coeducational day school for pre-
kindergarten through 12th-grade students, located in Bryn Mawr. Through
our commitment to educational excellence, we develop within each student
a love of learning and a desire for compassionate participation in the world.

JCC CAMPS at MEDFORD
Winter: Katz JCC, Cherry Hill , 1301 Springdale Road, Cherry Hill, N.J.

Summer: 400 Tuckerton Road, Medford, N.J.

856-751-1666 • kcccampsatmedford.org
When you’re a kid, every summer matters! Located on 120 shaded
acres in Medford, N.J., there’s no better place for children ages 3 to 14
to make new friends, try new activities and grow. Sports, swimming,
art, drama, splash park, petting zoo, lakefront and more.

Ramah Day Camp
215-885-8556 • ramahdaycamp.org
Ramah Day Camp is a fun and dynamic summer camp
experience for children in Pre-K (4 years) through seventh grade,
and a CIT program for eighth- through 10th-graders, taking
place in an enriching Jewish environment. Special needs inclusion
program, transportation, lunch and extended care options.

Camp Ramah In The Poconos
215-885-8556 • ramahpoconos.org
Camp Ramah in the Poconos is an overnight summer camp
located in Pennsylvania’s Pocono Mountains for kids and teens
in grades 2-10. Ramah’s mission is to create lifelong Jewish
connections, one happy camper at a time. Tikvah programs
available for families and campers.

Pinemere Camp
Stroudsburg, PA
215-487-2267 • camp@pinemere.com • pinemere.com
Pinemere is a dynamic and unique Jewish overnight camp in the
Poconos. Let your child experience a fun and welcoming environment,
innovative programs, rustic setting and a great staff. Co-ed, grades 2-11. Ask
about our introductory programs and special incentives for new campers.

Cong. Brothers
of Israel
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