Camp Ramah in the Poconos

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

For 57 years, Camp Ramah in the Poconos has brought children from 3rd-11th grade together to expand their own creativity, learn from dynamic instructors and specialists, explore being Jewish in today's world and experience the beauty of nature. Young people at Ramah develop a greater sense of self, lasting friendships, and new skills. Ramah is more than a camp; it is an extended family where friendships forged and experiences gained last a lifetime.

Campers explore the following areas of focus:

Aquatics: · Swimming Lessons · Sailing · Kayaking · Canoeing · Rowing
Performing Arts: · Dance · Drama · Music · Radio
Sports: · Basketball · Tennis · Soccer · Volleyball · Hockey · Archery · Softball · Self-Defense · Mountain Biking · more
Outdoor Adventure: · High Ropes · Canoe Tips · Campouts · Nature · Scouting
Visual Arts: · Ceramics · Painting · Weaving · Woodworking · Photography · Jewelry Making · more
Judaics: · Hebrew Language · Jewish Studies · Israel Awareness

[edit] Edot (Divisions)

Cohavim Staffs kids pre 3rd Grade Ta'am Shel Ramah (Taste of Ramah): our 1 week program for 3rd & 4th graders
Notzitzim: 3rd & 4th graders (either one session or full summer)
Tze'erim: 5th graders (either one session or full summer)
Halutzim: 6th graders (either one session or full summer)
Bogrim: 7th graders (either one session or full summer)
Machon: 8th graders (full summer)
Shoafim: 9th graders (full summer)
Gesher: 10th graders (full summer)

[edit] External links

Camp Ramah in the Poconos Official Site
National Ramah Commission Website