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CampsMany of the camps listed here use high school and college students as counselors and assistants. Contact camps directly for information. Day Camps Barness Family JCC Day Camp 908 N. Alma School Road Chandler, AZ 85224 480-897-0588, Fax: 480-517-0124 info@evjcc.org evjcc.org Directors: Ronna Levy (preschool), Cindey Elstad (infant/toddler Ages 27 months-10th grade. Activities include swimming, sports, music, away trips for third-eighth grades, cooking, rock show, carnival, arts and crafts, overnights and field trips. Camp Gan Israel Chabad of Arizona 2110 E. Lincoln Drive Phoenix, AZ 85016 602-944-2753 cgiofphoenix.com Director: Rivka Friedman Ages 2-14. Affiliated with Chabad-Lubavitch. Activities include sports, swimming, arts and crafts, lessons in Jewish culture, Hebrew songs, challah baking and Shabbatons. Financial assistance. Camp Gan Israel Day Camp Chabad of the East Valley 3875 W. Ray Road, Suite 6 Chandler, AZ 85226 480-855-4333 ganisraelevalley@gmail.com chabadcenter.com Camp Director: Rabbi Mendy Lipskier Ages 4-12. Five weeks packed with Jewish ideas and values. Games, sports, music, gymnastics, arts and crafts, field trips, overnights, challah baking, lessons in Jewish culture. Camp Nageela 6516 N. Seventh St., Suite 104 Phoenix, AZ 85014 602-433-0300, Fax: 602-285-3033 campnageela@aztorah.com Director: Shira Goldman Camps for all ages in a Jewish setting. Separate camps for boys and girls. Camps are located in Phoenix and Scottsdale. Call for free DVD. Chaverim Tovim (Good Friends) Summer Enrichment Program Temple Emanuel of Tempe 5801 S. Rural Road Tempe, AZ 85283 480-838-1414, Fax: 480-838-2192 leslie@emanueloftempe.org emanueloftempe.org Director: Leslie Scheck Ages 12 months-6 years. Arts and crafts, singing, Jewish cooking, kabbalat Shabbat, tefillah (prayer), challah baking and Hebrew vocabulary. Curtain Call Theatre Camp Arizona Jewish Theatre Company Temple Chai: 4645 E. Marilyn Road Phoenix, AZ 85032 602-264-0402 info@azjewishtheatre.org azjewishtheatre.org Ages 7-13. Two four-week sessions culminating in a musical production. Teen intern program. Valley of the Sun Jewish Community Center 12701 N. Scottsdale Road, Suite 203 Scottsdale, AZ 85254 480-483-7121 vosjcc.org Kochavim Summer Camp Ages: Six weeks-pre-K Director: Joanie Charnow Shemesh Day Camp Grades K-11 Swim lessons, sports, arts and crafts, music, karate, special theme programs. Ruach-on-the-go and CIT programs for older campers. Youth programs, after school, sports leagues, Teen Connection special events, fitness and sports training. Resident Camps Camp Charles Pearlstein Camp location: Prescott, AZ Winter location: Congregation Beth Israel 10460 N. 56th St. Scottsdale, AZ 85253 480-951-0323, Fax: 480-951-7150 camp@cbiaz.org campcharlespearlstein.com Camp Director: Jodi Woodnick, LCSW Assistant Director: Denise Kaye Arizona's only Jewish resident camp. Second-12th grade. Varied activities for everyone. Leadership development programs for high school students. Owned and operated by Congregation Beth Israel. Camp Ramah in California 15600 Mulholland Drive Los Angeles, CA 90077 (310) 476-8571, Fax: (310) 472-3810 (888) CAMP-RAMAH info@ramah.org ramah.org Executive Director: Rabbi Daniel Greyber Camp Director: Zachary Lasker Chairwoman of the Board: Ilana Meskin Campers (grades 3-10) experience nature, learn from teachers/specialists and expand their own creativity while exploring what it means to be Jewish in today's world. JWest Campership Program of the Foundation for Jewish Camp 1550 High St., Suite 4 Denver, CO 80218 (888) 888-4819 jwest@jewishcamp.org onehappycamper.org JWest Program Director: Wendy Aronson Andrea Cohen, 602-405-3075 First-time campers entering grades 6-8 may qualify for $1,500 to attend Camp Charles Pearlstein, Ramah or one of 18 other nonprofit Jewish summer camps. 0401
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