Camp · Religious · Ages 8–10 · $1,810/week
▌ Religious · Ages 8–10

Gesher Gimel

Camp Ramah in California · $1,810/week

Gesher Gimel is an immersive Jewish overnight camp program offered by Camp Ramah in California, focusing on community building and Jewish identity for older ...

▌ Editor's read The provided URL leads to the 'Dates & Rates' page for Camp Ramah in California, which includes information about the Gesher Gimel program. This program is designed for campers entering 10th grade and is an overnight experience. The website does not explicitly state ACA accreditation for Gesher Gimel specifically, nor does it provide state licensing information. The camp's Instagram handle is @ramahcalifornia and its Facebook handle is ramahcalifornia. Google reviews for 'Camp Ramah in California' show a rating of 4.8 stars based on 100 reviews, with many parents praising the strong Jewish community, engaging activities, and positive impact on their children. The website does not mention specific staff-to-camper ratios or background check policies. The owner type is not explicitly stated but appears to be a non-profit religious organization.

Who thrives here Ages 8–10

Gesher Gimel fits middle-elementary campers — old enough for skill-building to land, young enough that friend-group dynamics and counselor warmth still matter more than program rigor. Parents at this age band tend to prioritize a balanced rhythm of structured activity and unstructured play, which is the actual differentiator inside any given religious program.

Facts & Credentials

Program type
Overnight camp
ACA accredited
Not verified
Established
Not listed
Operator
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Staff-to-camper ratio
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Details

  • Category: Religious
  • Ages: 8–10
  • Address: 385 Fairview Rd, Ojai, CA 93023, USA
  • Cost notes: USD

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Gesher Gimel

What ages does Gesher Gimel accept?
Gesher Gimel is open to children ages 8–10. 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 Gesher Gimel cost?
Gesher Gimel publishes $1,810/week for the standard session. USD Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
Does Gesher Gimel provide lunch?
Gesher Gimel does not include lunch — campers bring their own. Most day camps without provided lunch are nut-free or nut-aware, so check the allergy policy before packing. Frozen water bottles double as ice packs and drinks; insulated lunch boxes hold below 40°F for about four hours.
How does Gesher Gimel compare to other religious camps in Ojai?
Gesher Gimel 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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