include outdoor pool, athletic fields,
air-conditioned bunk rooms and large
activity rooms. Activities include
swimming, sports, arts and crafts,
gymnastics, photography, special sports
programs, martial arts, gaga, tennis and
Jewish identity programs. Older campers
select majors and minors to customize
their camp experience. Special needs
inclusion program available. Early/late
care available and lunch are available.
Kashrut observed.
1360 W. Indian Creek Drive
Wynnewood, PA 19096
215-852-0276 zgerber@ganisraelphilly.com
ganisraelphilly.com Chabad-Lubavitch sponsored day camps.
Open to all, regardless of background or
affiliation. Includes all traditional camp
sports and arts activities, plus Jewish
Heritage theme. Summer camp experience
for K to eighth grade. Hot lunch provided.
Collegeville campground. We accept
ELRC (formerly CCIS) and the Jewish
Federation Day Camp Scholarship.
KleinLife Summer Day Camp
10100 Jamison Ave.
Philadelphia, PA 19116
215-698-7300, ext. 112
info@kleinlife.org kleinlife.org
Co-ed camp for K to ninth grade.
Facilities include indoor pool, athletic
fields, tennis and racquetball courts, and
full gymnasium in an air-conditioned
building. Activities include instructional
and recreational swimming, nature, arts-
and-crafts, karate, dance, drama, music
and Jewish-identity programs. The camp
features a climbing wall and outdoor
facilities. Kashrut is observed, hot lunch
provided. CCIS accepted.
JCC CAMPS at MEDFORD
Winter: Katz JCC, Cherry Hill
1301 Springdale Road
Cherry Hill, NJ
Summer: 400 Tuckerton Road,
Medford, NJ
856-751-1666 kcccampsatmedford.org
JCC Camps at Medford
400 Tuckerton Road
Medford, NJ 08055
856-751-1666 bsegal@jfedsnj.org
JCCCampsatMedford.org ACA accredited and award-winning
summer day camp in Medford, NJ,
enriches children’s lives by teaching values
and life skills in a fun, safe and inclusive
Jewish environment. The 120 acre rustic,
wooded facility includes a 4 acre lake
with docks for swimming, inflatables,
fishing and boating, age-appropriate
athletic facilities including fields, mini
golf and nature and adventure facilities
include high and low ropes courses,
climbing tower and boulder and zip lines.
Creative and performing arts pavilions
are equipped for music, theatre, ceramics,
wood-working and cooking.
CAMPS & EDUCATION
Gan Israel Camps of
Greater Philadelphia
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.
Makom Community Camp
2013 Sansom St.
Philadelphia, PA 19103
484-278-1335 beverly@makomcommunity.org
makomcommunity.org/camps Provides camp day experiences that
include experiential learning, field trips,
and play. One can sign up by the day or
by the week. Camp programming serves
children ages 4-10, and runs throughout
the school year, anytime the School
District of Philadelphia is closed and
in the time before and after area Jewish
summer camps run.
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.
When you’re a kid, every summer matters!
Located on 120 shaded acres in Medford,
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