{"id":22,"date":"2026-03-05T19:49:23","date_gmt":"2026-03-05T19:49:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aju.edu\/camp-alonim\/?post_type=program&#038;p=22"},"modified":"2026-04-21T18:30:48","modified_gmt":"2026-04-21T18:30:48","slug":"summer-programs","status":"publish","type":"program","link":"https:\/\/aju.edu\/camp-alonim\/summer-programs\/","title":{"rendered":"Summer Camp"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>At summer camp, kids build independence, deepen friendships, and experience Jewish community in action. Each day blends sports, arts, outdoor adventure, and camper-chosen activities that spark confidence and excitement. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Through joyful Shabbat celebrations and shared traditions, Jewish values are experienced in everyday moments, and campers develop new relationships to their Jewish identity and culture.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>By the end of their stay, kids return home more resilient and ready to carry what they\u2019ve learned into the year ahead.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-vimeo wp-block-embed-vimeo wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Camp Alonim - Questions Campers Ask Before Going to Camp\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/405817432?dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Food and Nutrition<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Our dining program accommodates a wide range of dietary needs, allergies, and food sensitivities, so every camper can enjoy communal meals with their friends. We follow kosher-style practices and create kid-friendly menus that feel familiar and satisfying.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Camp Alonim Open Houses<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>At an open house, you\u2019ll tour the campus, meet our team, and get answers to your questions about programs, safety, and daily life\u2014while experiencing how Jewish values and traditions shape each day. Find the next one and RSVP below.<\/p>\n\n\n<section class=\"section--content-feed bg-aju-blue-3 text-white py-6 md:py-8 lg:py-16\" id=\"\"\n    aria-level=\"Events\">\n    <div class=\"container\">\n        \n        <div class=\"flex justify-between mb-10.25 items-center\">\n            <h2 class=\"text-subhead-2 text-white mb-0\">Events<\/h2>\n                            <a href=https:\/\/aju.edu\/camp-alonim\/events\/\n    class=\"inline-flex gap-2 items-center justify-center rounded-full border-2 text-button-text tracking-tight no-underline! cursor-pointer transition-all duration-300 ease-in-out px-5 py-5 border-0! p-0! bg-transparent! text-brand rounded-none no-underline! text-white\" target=\"_self\">\n    \n            <span class=\"no-underline!\">See all<\/span>\n    \n            <svg \n    class=\"w-6 h-6 w-4 h-4\" \n    viewBox=\"0 0 33 34\" \n    fill=\"none\" \n    stroke=\"currentColor\" \n    xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"\n>\n    <path stroke-width=\"2\" d=\"M15 0.7071l16 16-16 16M5e-3 16.4521h30\" \/>\n<\/svg>\n\n\n        <\/a>\n                    <\/div>\n                <div class=\"grid grid-cols-1  lg:grid-cols-3 gap-10 md:gap-6\">\n                            <div class=\"flex flex-col  md:gap-3 gap-6 tribe_events\">\n\n    \n            <div class=\"post-card--image aspect-video overflow-hidden rounded-sm\">\n            <picture ><source srcset=\"https:\/\/aju.edu\/app\/uploads\/2026\/03\/CIT-2-800x450.jpg 800w, https:\/\/aju.edu\/app\/uploads\/2026\/03\/CIT-2-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/aju.edu\/app\/uploads\/2026\/03\/CIT-2-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/aju.edu\/app\/uploads\/2026\/03\/CIT-2-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/aju.edu\/app\/uploads\/2026\/03\/CIT-2-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/aju.edu\/app\/uploads\/2026\/03\/CIT-2-2048x1152.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/aju.edu\/app\/uploads\/2026\/03\/CIT-2-1440x810.jpg 1440w, https:\/\/aju.edu\/app\/uploads\/2026\/03\/CIT-2-532x299.jpg 532w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" type=\"image\/jpg\"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/aju.edu\/app\/uploads\/2026\/03\/CIT-2-800x450.jpg\" role=\"img\"alt=\"CIT 2\" property=\"v:image\" class=\"w-full h-full object-cover block\"  content=\"https:\/\/aju.edu\/app\/uploads\/2026\/03\/CIT-2-800x450.jpg\"    \/><\/picture>\n        <\/div>\n\n    \n    \n    <div class=\"post-card--body flex flex-col gap-3 items-start \">\n\n        \n        <div class=\"flex gap-3 items-center\">\n                            <div\n                    class=\"bg-aju-blue-light px-3 py-1.5 text-eyebrow font-medium text-aju-blue-3 rounded-4xl no-underline! inline-block\">\n                    Event\n                <\/div>\n            \n            <div class=\"text-eyebrow text-white\">\n                                    <div class=\"tribe-events-calendar-event__date\">\n\t<time\n\t\tclass=\"tribe-events-calendar-event__meta tribe-events-calendar-event-date__meta-start\" datetime=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-calendar__meta-month\">June<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-calendar__meta-day\">15, 2026<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t<\/time>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-separator date\"> &#8211; <\/span>\n\t\t<time class=\"tribe-events-calendar-event__meta tribe-events-calendar-event-date__meta-end\" datetime=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-calendar__meta-month\">August<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-calendar__meta-day\">9, 2026<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/time>\n\t<\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n        \n                    <h3 class=\"text-subhead-3 text-white mb-0\">\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/aju.edu\/event\/cit-entering-grade-11\/\" class=\"hover:underline! no-underline! text-white\" \n                >\n                    CIT (Entering Grade 11)\n                <\/a>\n            <\/h3>\n        \n        \n                    <p class=\"text-white text-body-2 line-clamp-3\">\n                The CIT (Counselor-in-Training) program at Camp Alonim is a teen leadership experience that develops skills in mentorship, responsibility, and community-building by giving participants hands-on training and guided opportunities to work with campers and staff in a supportive camp environment.\n            <\/p>\n        \n        \n                    <div class=\"tribe-events-calendar-event__time-wrapper text-white\">\n\n            <span class=\"tribe-events-calendar-event__venue-address__venue\">Brandeis-Bardin Campus<\/span> <span class=\"tribe-events-separator\">&bullet;<\/span> <span class=\"tribe-events-calendar-event__venue-address__city\">Brandeis<\/span>, <span class=\"tribe-events-calendar-event__venue-address__state\">CA<\/span>\n    \n            <span class=\"tribe-events-separator\">\u2022<\/span>\n                <time class=\"tribe-events-calendar-event__time\" datetime=\"00:00:00\">\n            12:00 AM\n        <\/time>\n    <\/div>            \n            \n                            <a href=http:\/\/alonim.campintouch.com\/\n    class=\"inline-flex gap-2 items-center justify-center rounded-full border-2 text-button-text tracking-tight no-underline! cursor-pointer transition-all duration-300 ease-in-out px-5 py-5 border-0! p-0! bg-transparent! text-brand rounded-none text-white border-b-2! pb-1.5! border-offset-2\" target=\"_self\">\n    \n            <span class=\"no-underline!\">Save your spot<\/span>\n    \n        <\/a>\n                        \n        \n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n                            <div class=\"flex flex-col  md:gap-3 gap-6 tribe_events\">\n\n    \n            <div class=\"post-card--image aspect-video overflow-hidden rounded-sm\">\n            <picture ><source srcset=\"https:\/\/aju.edu\/app\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Alonim-5-800x450.jpg 800w, https:\/\/aju.edu\/app\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Alonim-5-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/aju.edu\/app\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Alonim-5-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/aju.edu\/app\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Alonim-5-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/aju.edu\/app\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Alonim-5-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/aju.edu\/app\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Alonim-5-2048x1152.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/aju.edu\/app\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Alonim-5-1440x810.jpg 1440w, https:\/\/aju.edu\/app\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Alonim-5-532x299.jpg 532w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" type=\"image\/jpg\"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/aju.edu\/app\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Alonim-5-800x450.jpg\" role=\"img\"alt=\"Alonim 5\" property=\"v:image\" class=\"w-full h-full object-cover block\"  content=\"https:\/\/aju.edu\/app\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Alonim-5-800x450.jpg\"    \/><\/picture>\n        <\/div>\n\n    \n    \n    <div class=\"post-card--body flex flex-col gap-3 items-start \">\n\n        \n        <div class=\"flex gap-3 items-center\">\n                            <div\n                    class=\"bg-aju-blue-light px-3 py-1.5 text-eyebrow font-medium text-aju-blue-3 rounded-4xl no-underline! inline-block\">\n                    Event\n                <\/div>\n            \n            <div class=\"text-eyebrow text-white\">\n                                    <div class=\"tribe-events-calendar-event__date\">\n\t<time\n\t\tclass=\"tribe-events-calendar-event__meta tribe-events-calendar-event-date__meta-start\" datetime=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-calendar__meta-month\">June<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-calendar__meta-day\">15, 2026<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t<\/time>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-separator date\"> &#8211; <\/span>\n\t\t<time class=\"tribe-events-calendar-event__meta tribe-events-calendar-event-date__meta-end\" datetime=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-calendar__meta-month\">June<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-calendar__meta-day\">26, 2026<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/time>\n\t<\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n        \n                    <h3 class=\"text-subhead-3 text-white mb-0\">\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/aju.edu\/event\/gan-aleph\/\" class=\"hover:underline! no-underline! text-white\" \n                >\n                    Gan Aleph\n                <\/a>\n            <\/h3>\n        \n        \n                    <p class=\"text-white text-body-2 line-clamp-3\">\n                We are a traditional day camp completely outside and unplugged from technology. Our program is designed to embrace each campers\u2019 creativity and differences to create an inclusive environment made for exploration and discovery. Located on our 2,700-acre campus in Simi &hellip;\n            <\/p>\n        \n        \n                    <div class=\"tribe-events-calendar-event__time-wrapper text-white\">\n\n            <span class=\"tribe-events-calendar-event__venue-address__venue\">Brandeis-Bardin Campus<\/span> <span class=\"tribe-events-separator\">&bullet;<\/span> <span class=\"tribe-events-calendar-event__venue-address__city\">Brandeis<\/span>, <span class=\"tribe-events-calendar-event__venue-address__state\">CA<\/span>\n    \n            <span class=\"tribe-events-separator\">\u2022<\/span>\n                <time class=\"tribe-events-calendar-event__time\" datetime=\"00:00:00\">\n            All day\n        <\/time>\n    <\/div>            \n            \n                            <a href=http:\/\/alonim.campintouch.com\/\n    class=\"inline-flex gap-2 items-center justify-center rounded-full border-2 text-button-text tracking-tight no-underline! cursor-pointer transition-all duration-300 ease-in-out px-5 py-5 border-0! p-0! bg-transparent! text-brand rounded-none text-white border-b-2! pb-1.5! border-offset-2\" target=\"_self\">\n    \n            <span class=\"no-underline!\">Save your spot<\/span>\n    \n        <\/a>\n                        \n        \n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n                            <div class=\"flex flex-col  md:gap-3 gap-6 tribe_events\">\n\n    \n            <div class=\"post-card--image aspect-video overflow-hidden rounded-sm\">\n            <picture ><source srcset=\"https:\/\/aju.edu\/app\/uploads\/2026\/03\/CIT-1-1-800x450.jpg 800w, https:\/\/aju.edu\/app\/uploads\/2026\/03\/CIT-1-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/aju.edu\/app\/uploads\/2026\/03\/CIT-1-1-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/aju.edu\/app\/uploads\/2026\/03\/CIT-1-1-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/aju.edu\/app\/uploads\/2026\/03\/CIT-1-1-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/aju.edu\/app\/uploads\/2026\/03\/CIT-1-1-2048x1152.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/aju.edu\/app\/uploads\/2026\/03\/CIT-1-1-1440x810.jpg 1440w, https:\/\/aju.edu\/app\/uploads\/2026\/03\/CIT-1-1-532x299.jpg 532w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" type=\"image\/jpg\"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/aju.edu\/app\/uploads\/2026\/03\/CIT-1-1-800x450.jpg\" role=\"img\"alt=\"CIT 1\" property=\"v:image\" class=\"w-full h-full object-cover block\"  content=\"https:\/\/aju.edu\/app\/uploads\/2026\/03\/CIT-1-1-800x450.jpg\"    \/><\/picture>\n        <\/div>\n\n    \n    \n    <div class=\"post-card--body flex flex-col gap-3 items-start \">\n\n        \n        <div class=\"flex gap-3 items-center\">\n                            <div\n                    class=\"bg-aju-blue-light px-3 py-1.5 text-eyebrow font-medium text-aju-blue-3 rounded-4xl no-underline! inline-block\">\n                    Event\n                <\/div>\n            \n            <div class=\"text-eyebrow text-white\">\n                                    <div class=\"tribe-events-calendar-event__date\">\n\t<time\n\t\tclass=\"tribe-events-calendar-event__meta tribe-events-calendar-event-date__meta-start\" datetime=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-calendar__meta-month\">June<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-calendar__meta-day\">16, 2026<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t<\/time>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-separator date\"> &#8211; <\/span>\n\t\t<time class=\"tribe-events-calendar-event__meta tribe-events-calendar-event-date__meta-end\" datetime=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-calendar__meta-month\">July<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-calendar__meta-day\">12, 2026<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/time>\n\t<\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n        \n                    <h3 class=\"text-subhead-3 text-white mb-0\">\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/aju.edu\/event\/rishon-entering-grades-6-10\/\" class=\"hover:underline! no-underline! text-white\" \n                >\n                    Rishon (Entering Grades 6-10)\n                <\/a>\n            <\/h3>\n        \n        \n                    <p class=\"text-white text-body-2 line-clamp-3\">\n                Alonim\u2019s overnight camp program is designed to use experiential education techniques to teach campers a love of Judaism, pride in being Jewish, and foster personal growth and a sense of independence.\n            <\/p>\n        \n        \n                    <div class=\"tribe-events-calendar-event__time-wrapper text-white\">\n\n            <span class=\"tribe-events-calendar-event__venue-address__venue\">Brandeis-Bardin Campus<\/span> <span class=\"tribe-events-separator\">&bullet;<\/span> <span class=\"tribe-events-calendar-event__venue-address__city\">Brandeis<\/span>, <span class=\"tribe-events-calendar-event__venue-address__state\">CA<\/span>\n    \n            <span class=\"tribe-events-separator\">\u2022<\/span>\n                <time class=\"tribe-events-calendar-event__time\" datetime=\"00:00:00\">\n            12:00 AM\n        <\/time>\n    <\/div>            \n            \n                            <a href=http:\/\/alonim.campintouch.com\/\n    class=\"inline-flex gap-2 items-center justify-center rounded-full border-2 text-button-text tracking-tight no-underline! 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