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▌ Religious · Ages 7–16

Camp Ramah in New England

Palmer · $2,150/week · ★ 4.4 (39 reviews)

Camp Ramah in New England offers an immersive Jewish overnight camp experience for children and teens, focusing on...

▌ Editor's read Camp Ramah in New England's website loads successfully, presenting a comprehensive overview of its programs. It is accredited by the American Camp Association (ACA) with accreditation valid through 2025, indicating adherence to recognized standards for health, safety, and program quality. The camp has been operating for 67 years, having been founded in 1953, and is a non-profit organization. The website states that all staff undergo background checks. Program types include overnight sessions for various age groups, with a strong emphasis on Jewish values, Hebrew language, and Israeli culture. Google reviews show a rating of 4.9 stars based on 100 reviews, with parents frequently praising the strong sense of community, caring staff, and enriching Jewish experience. Social media handles include @campramahne on Instagram and 'campramahne' on Facebook.
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ACA-accredited~300 standards audited
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Since 195967+ years operating
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Nonprofit operator501(c)(3) tax-exempt
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Who thrives here Ages 7–16

Camp Ramah in New England is built for middle-school campers — an age where leadership tracks, deeper specialization, and identity exploration take over from generalist day-camp formats. religious programs that thrive at this age publish a clear weekly progression rather than a rotating activity menu, and the staff-to-camper conversation usually matters more than the activity list.

Facts & Credentials

Program type
Overnight camp
ACA accredited
Yes
Established
1959 (67 years)
Operator
Nonprofit organization
Staff-to-camper ratio
Not listed

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Details

  • Category: Religious
  • Ages: 7–16
  • Hours: 24-hour residential
  • Address: Palmer, MA 01069, USA
  • Phone: (781) 702-5290
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Cost notes: Full summer is $14,080. First and second sessions are $8,600 each. Mini sessions are $3,690. Financial aid is available.

Runs 24-hour residential, 5 sessions (0 one-week, 5 multi-week blocks), from Jun 23 to Aug 16.

Sessions ⛓

Bookable units published by the camp. Multi-week blocks marked ⛓ are indivisible — register for the full session.

  • Session 1 Jun 23 – Aug 16, 2026 · 8 weeks · $14,080
  • Session 2 Jun 23 – Jul 19, 2026 · 4 weeks · $8,600
  • Session 3 Jul 21 – Aug 16, 2026 · 4 weeks · $8,600
  • Session 4 Jul 21 – Aug 2, 2026 · 2 weeks · $3,690
  • Session 5 Aug 4 – 16, 2026 · 2 weeks · $3,690

↗ What parents like

  • Immersive Jewish experience
  • Financial aid available

↘ Watch for

  • Expensive
  • Limited short-term options

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Camp Ramah in New England

What ages does Camp Ramah in New England accept?
Camp Ramah in New England is open to children ages 7–16. 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 Camp Ramah in New England cost?
Camp Ramah in New England publishes $2,150/week for the standard session. Full summer is $14,080. First and second sessions are $8,600 each. Mini sessions are $3,690. Financial aid is available. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are Camp Ramah in New England's hours?
Camp Ramah in New England runs 24-hour residential. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Is Camp Ramah in New England accredited?
Yes — Camp Ramah in New England is accredited by the American Camp Association (ACA) and has been operating for 67 years. 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 Camp Ramah in New England?
Camp Ramah in New England is operated by a nonprofit organization, with 67 years of operating history. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
Does Camp Ramah in New England provide lunch?
Camp Ramah in New England 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.

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