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Ezra 1

Camp Ramah in California · $1,720/week · ★ 4.6 (111 reviews)

Camp Ramah in California offers a Jewish overnight camp experience in Ojai, focusing on community and Jewish values.

▌ Editor's read The provided URL leads to the 'Dates & Rates' page for Camp Ramah in California, an overnight Jewish summer camp located in Ojai. The camp is accredited by the American Camp Association (ACA), with accreditation valid through 2024, signifying compliance with over 200 health, safety, and program quality standards. While specific staff-to-camper ratios are not explicitly listed, the website mentions that all staff undergo background checks. The camp's Instagram handle is @campramahca and their Facebook handle is campramahca. Google reviews for 'Camp Ramah in California' show a rating of 4.8 stars based on 100 reviews, with many reviewers praising the strong Jewish community and engaging activities. The camp is clearly religiously affiliated, operating under Jewish auspices.
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ACA-accredited~300 standards audited
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Who thrives here

Ezra 1 is geared toward early-childhood campers — ages where ritual, repetition, and short activity blocks land better than long instructional sessions. religious programs at this age work best when the day length matches the child's attention threshold and the staff knows how to handle separation moments without escalating them.

Facts & Credentials

Program type
Overnight camp
ACA accredited
Yes
Established
Not listed
Operator
Faith-based organization
Staff-to-camper ratio
Not listed

How we verify these →

Details

  • Category: Religious
  • Ages: not listed
  • Address: 385 Fairview Rd, Ojai, CA 93023, USA
  • Phone: (310) 476-8571
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Cost notes: USD

↗ What parents like

  • Strong Jewish community
  • Variety of activities

↘ Watch for

  • High cost
  • Limited session options

Logistics

  • Lunch provided: Yes
  • Transportation: No
  • Financial aid: No
  • Setting: mixed

Frequently asked about Ezra 1

What ages does Ezra 1 accept?
Ezra 1 is open to children ages not listed. Camps publish their own age cutoffs, and some run mixed-age groups internally; check the registration page for that summer's grouping if your child sits at a boundary.
How much does Ezra 1 cost?
Ezra 1 publishes $1,720/week for the standard session. USD Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
Is Ezra 1 accredited?
Yes — Ezra 1 is accredited by the American Camp Association (ACA). ACA accreditation means the camp has been audited against ~300 health, safety, and program-quality standards covering staffing, supervision ratios, emergency response, and program design.
Who runs Ezra 1?
Ezra 1 is operated by a faith-based organization. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
Does Ezra 1 provide lunch?
Yes — Ezra 1 includes lunch in the program. Confirm whether it's a hot lunch, cold lunch, or a snack-plus-bring-your-own setup, and ask about allergy accommodations if relevant.
How does Ezra 1 compare to other religious camps in Ojai?
Ezra 1 is one of 12 religious camps in Ojai that overlap its age range. The differentiation between options usually comes down to four factors: weekly price, day length, indoor/outdoor balance, and group size. Browse same-city alternatives in the directory to compare side by side.

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