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The Camp Keff Experience
Here’s How We put Friendship Fueled by FUN into Action!
Morning Mifcad
Kick off the camp day with singing, silly skits, dancing, and surprises that spark your keff spirit!
Weekly Celebrations
Maccabiah competitions, themed dress-up days, and Shabbat Fairs bring our camp community together with a special fun flair.
Swimming
Nothing says summer like splash time! Laugh, smile, and play with your pals in PJCC’s beautiful pools.
Specialty Experiences
Each session brings new ways to explore your interests through cooking, Krav Maga, Drumming, Toyology, and more!
Jewish Culture
Learn about Jewish life & culture through fun projects that emphasize timeless, universal values!
Sports & Games
Get energized as you run, jump, and play with your friends in the fresh air.
STEM
Explore our amazing world with specially designed, hands-on activities that inspire your love for science in super-cool ways.
Arts & Crafts
Let your creativity shine as you make masterpieces filled with color and imagination.
Session Details
Below is a sample of the fun we’ve cooked up for each week and it’s only the beginning; much more Keff is included in every day!
Week 1 | June 17 – 21
Gather for a communal celebration at the 🍎 Shabbat Picnic, make waves on 🏊 Swim Days, and illuminate minds with 🕯️ Candle Art. Dive into the science of groovy 🔬 Lava Lamps, express your unique self with ✍️ Hebrew Name Art, and conquer challenges in the thrilling 🏅 Minute to Win It Olympics. Feel the rhythm in 🥁 Drumming and embark on adventurous 🌊 Ocean and Pirate Adventures. A week to cherish community, embrace challenges, and celebrate the joy of exploration.
Week 2 | June 24 – 28
Set sail on a heartwarming journey with our 🎉 Summer Kick-off Pool Party, and keep the laughter going with 🏊 Swim Days. Unleash your inner Picasso with 🎨 Slime Wall Art, engineer fun with Rubber Band Powered Boats, and delight in 🍲 Israeli Cooking. Aim for the stars in Torpedo, lose yourself in the rhythm with 💃 KAGZ Entertainment, and craft your heart out in DIY Craft Craze. This week includes a special Camp Overnight! A week where friendship and creative moments are many.
Week 3 | July 1 – 5
Rise as an Eco Guardian with 🌳 Kindness Eco Guardians Week, making a splash on swim days and brightening up the 🎡 Shabbat Carnival. Create colorful masterpieces with 🎨 Balloon Dart Painting, treasure the earth by Growing Your Own Geodes, and embrace adventure with 🏜️ Dead Sea Mud Creation. Soar in 9 Square in the Air, celebrate the spirit of ⚽ soccer, and explore as 🌲 Nature’s Explorers. A week of green heroics, friendships, and exciting discoveries awaits!
Week 4 | July 8 – 12
Plunge into 🌊 Yom Mayim, our signature day of water fun, and bask in laughter with 🏊 Swim Days. Spin tales of joy with 🎨 Salad Spinner Art, navigate through 3D Maze Design, and craft peace with a beautiful 🏺 Clay Hamsa Dish. Bounce into happiness with 🎈 Balloon Sports Frenzy, and let loose in 💃 Zumba, where dance meets pure fun. Embrace teamwork and creativity in the 🏅 Olympics for a week filled with kindness, tradition, and global unity.
Week 5 | July 15 – 19
Leap into the heart of fun with 🏊 Swim Days and a special Camp Overnight this week! Construct miniature worlds with 🌱 Terrarium Art, uncover ancient secrets in 🔍 Dino Dig, and explore communal living with 🏡 Life on a Kibbutz. Chase joy in 🐉 Catch the Dragon’s Tail, and be amazed by 🎪 Cirque de KEFF, where skills and laughter reign supreme. Venture into the 🦁 Animal Kingdom, nurturing a love for all creatures in a week of wild wonders and heartfelt kindness.
Week 6 | July 22 – 26
Gather for a communal celebration at the 🍎 Shabbat Picnic, make waves on 🏊 Swim Days, and illuminate minds with 🕯️ Candle Art. Dive into the science of groovy 🔬 Lava Lamps, express your unique self with ✍️ Hebrew Name Art, and conquer challenges in the thrilling 🏅 Minute to Win It Olympics. Feel the rhythm in 🥁 Drumming and embark on adventurous 🌊 Ocean and Pirate Adventures. A week to cherish community, embrace challenges, and celebrate the joy of exploration.
Week 7 | July 29 – August 2
Spark your imagination at the 🛠️ Shabbat Maker Faire, cool off with swims, and glow with 🎨 Black Light Painting. Build excitement with 🔧 Design a Mini Claw Machine, tackle the Israeli Tech Challenge, and leap in Ultimate Floor is Lava. Whip up summertime favorites in 🍽️ Cooking and become a toy inventor in 🚀 Toyology. A week dedicated to innovation, creativity, and crafting a kinder, brighter world together.
Week 8 | August 5 – 9
Celebrate the magic of giving with 🎉 Shabbatfest, create lasting memories with 🏊 Swim Days, and craft beauty with 🎨 Resin Art. Construct thrills with 🎢 Paper Plate Rollercoasters, unearth the past in an 🏺 Archaeological Dig, and soar high in 🧹 Quidditch. Perfect your teamwork in 🏀 Basketball and step into the enchanting 🪄 Camp Keff Wizard Academy. End the summer with a heart full of kindness, creating magical moments and friendships to last a lifetime in a week dedicated to joy, wonder, and the power of kindness.
Shalom Week | August 12 – 16
Shalom Week is packed with fun just for you! Become a master builder at Legoland Discovery Center, where your wildest creations come to life. Funtropolous has all the slides and climbs for the hero in you. Dive into discoveries at the Children’s Discovery Museum, say hi to awesome animals at Happy Hollow Park & Zoo, and team up for exciting games at The Plex. This week, we’re all about big builds, cool discoveries, and wild fun! 🌈🛠️🐒
Yomah Hours and Fees
| Session Dates | Hours | Member Rate | Public Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | June 17 – 21* | 9:00am – 3:00pm | $500 | $548 |
| 8:00am – 6:00pm | $640 | $688 | |
Week 2 | June 24 – 28  |
9:00am – 3:00pm | $625 | $685 |
| 8:00am – 6:00pm | $800 | $860 | |
| Week 3 | July 1 – 5** | 9:00am – 3:00pm | $500 | $548 |
| 8:00am – 6:00pm | $640 | $688 | |
| Week 4 | July 8 – 12 | 9:00am – 3:00pm | $625 | $685 |
| 8:00am – 6:00pm | $800 | $860 | |
| Week 5 | July 15 – 19 |
9:00am – 3:00pm | $625 | $685 |
| 8:00am – 6:00pm | $800 | $860 | |
| Week 6 | July 22 – 26 | 9:00am – 3:00pm | $625 | $685 |
| 8:00am – 6:00pm | $800 | $860 | |
| Week 7 | July 29 – August 2 | 9:00am – 3:00pm | $625 | $685 |
| 8:00am – 6:00pm | $800 | $860 | |
| Week 8 | August 5 – 9 | 9:00am – 3:00pm | $625 | $685 |
| 8:00am – 6:00pm | $800 | $860 | |
| Shalom | August 12 – 16 | 9:00am – 3:00pm | $625 | $685 |
| 8:00am – 6:00pm | $800 | $860 |
*No camp 6/19 (Juneteenth)
**No camp 7/4 (Independence Day)
Includes an overnight (on campus)
Customize Your Camper’s Experience and Make Your Life Easier!
Make it Easy… Order a Nutritious Lunch
Save time every morning by signing up for our hot lunch program, which will include a variety of delicious meals for your child. Each day lunch is packaged and delivered directly to your child. Registration details will be provided in the parent packet, which will be distributed in May 2024.
