Camp Ramah in Canada
| Camp Ramah in Canada Hebrew: מחנה רמה בקנדה | |
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| Coordinates | 45°13′26″N 79°29′59″W / 45.22389°N 79.49972°WCoordinates: 45°13′26″N 79°29′59″W / 45.22389°N 79.49972°W |
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| Motto | Enduring Friendships, Values, and Community |
| Founded | 1960 |
| Director | Rabbi Jordan Bendat-Appell |
| Grades | 2-10 |
| Enrollment | 450-500 |
| Language | English, Hebrew |
| Affiliation | Camp Ramah, USCJ |
| Website | campramah |
Camp Ramah in Canada, (Hebrew: מחנה רמה) is a Jewish summer camp located at Skeleton Lake in Utterson in Muskoka, Ontario, approximately two hours north of Toronto.[1][2][3] Part of the National Ramah Commission, Ramah is affiliated with the United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism.[4] Camp Ramah in Canada was founded in 1960, and attracts approximately 500 campers each year from Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom, and Israel.
References[]
- ^ Michigan Jewish History. Jewish Historical Society of Michigan. 2007. Retrieved September 15, 2010.
- ^ The Gate of Heaven: the story of Congregation Shaar Hashomayim of Montreal, 1846-1996. McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP. 2000. ISBN 9780773520899. Retrieved September 15, 2010.
- ^ The Seminary at 100: reflections on the Jewish Theological Seminary and the conservative movement. Rabbinical Assembly and the Jewish Theological Seminary of America. 1987. ISBN 9780916219048. Retrieved September 15, 2010.
- ^ Conservative Judaism: the new century. Behrman House, Inc. 1993. p. 90. ISBN 9780874415476. Retrieved September 15, 2010.
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Categories:
- Camp Ramah
- Youth organizations based in Canada
- Buildings and structures in the District Municipality of Muskoka
- Jewish summer camps in Canada
- Jews and Judaism in Ontario
- Conservative Judaism in Canada