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Camp Mountain Chai

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Summer Address:

   Angelus Oaks, California, USA
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Off-Season Address:

   La Jolla, California, USA
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We are a Jewish resident camp located in the San Bernardino Mountains. We help campers gain personal independence, build self confidence, make new friends and of course, have fun. Our Judaic program focuses on culture, heritage, culture as well as creative religious Shabbat observance.
 

Our program features a 40 foot climbing tower,  ROPES course, mountain biking, nature, archery, ceramics, arts and crafts, drama, dance, fm radio station, swimming , canoeing,  fishing, and much more.  Campers prepare Shabbat services and we also provide Israel Day and Tisha B’av observances. Our kitchen is kosher. A salad bar is available at lunch and dinner. Cabins are heated and include bathrooms and showers. Sessions are 1, 2, 3, 4 or 5 weeks.

 

Camp Type:  Residential
Year Established: 2004
Gender: Coed
Age of Campers: 7 to 16 years old
Cost/Week: $651.00-$1000.00/wk
Religious Affiliation: Jewish
Camp Owner(s): JCCRC
Camp Director(s): Joanne Morgenthal
Nearest Large City: San Bernardino
Off Season Rental: Yes
Accreditations ?
ACA  ACA
Camp Focus:
Religious Camps: Jewish

Special Accommodations:
ADD, Asthma, Diabetic, Food Allergies, Hearing Impaired, Speech Impaired,
Art Activities:
  •  Acting
  •  Arts and Crafts
  •  Ceramics
  •  Circus
  •  Dance
  •  Drawing and Painting
  •  Music
  •  Other Arts
  •  Performing Arts
  •  Photography and Video
  •  Pottery
  •  Theater
  •  Visual Arts

Sports Activities:
  •  General Sports
  •  Archery
  •  Baseball and Softball
  •  Basketball
  •  Cycling
  •  Martial Arts
  •  Soccer
  •  Swimming
  •  Volleyball

Adventure Activities:
  •  Assorted Adventures
  •  Canoeing
  •  Environmental
  •  Hiking
  •  Mountain Biking
  •  Mountaineering
  •  Orienteering
  •  Rappelling
  •  Rock Climbing
  •  Ropes Course
  •  Wilderness

Miscellaneous Activities:
  •  Talent Show
  •  Team Building
  •  Winter/Spring Break Programs

2008 Sessions include:

5 Week Session              June 30- August 3        $ 4350

4 Week Session              June 30- July 27           $ 3500

3 Week Session              July 14 - August 3        $ 2650

2 Week Session I            June 30 - July 13          $ 1800

2 Week Session II           July 14 -  July 27           $ 1800

1 Week Rookie               July 28 - August 3          $  900

Staff-In-Training**           June 29- August 3          $  850

** SIT program is open to teen entering 11th grade in the fall. An interview is required for acceptance.