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JCC Summer Camps

Camp Yeladim ( ages 2 - 3yrs 8 mos)
Camp Ora ( ages 3yrs 9 mos - K)
Camp Chaverim ( for K - 3rd grades)
Camp Hoover ( 4th - 8th grades)
Camp Arye ( special needs ages 3-25)
Camp Shemesh ( age 3yrs 9 mos - 1st grade)
Speciality Camps ( K - 8th grades)
Circus Camp ( 1st - 8th grades)
Madrichim (Counselor in Training)
Program ( entering 9th grade)

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Naomi Friedman

Director of Camping Services
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Sue Vail

Camp Registrar
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Nikki Henry

Director
Camp Ora
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David Weinberg

Director
Camp Chaverim
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John Weaver

Director
Camp Arye
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Nancy Thoman

Director
Camp Shemesh
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Linda Fischer

Director
Camp Yeladim
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Nili Talis

Director
Camp Yeladim
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Samara Chodosh

Madrichim and Specialty Camp Director
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Ben Brant

Director
Camp Hoover
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Camp Arye Contact Information

(special needs ages 3-25)
At JCC College Avenue
1125 College Avenue, Columbus
John Weaver, Director
(614) 559-6266
jweaver@columbusjcc.org

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Camp Chaverim Contact Information

(grades K-3)
At JCC College Avenue
1125 College Avenue, Columbus
David Weinberg, Director
(614) 559-6251
dweinberg@columbusjcc.org

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Circus Camp Contact Information

(grades 1-8)
At JCC College Avenue
1125 College Avenue, Columbus
Samara Chodosh, Specialty Camp Director
(614) 559-6255
schodosh@columbusjcc.org

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Camp Hoover Contact Information

(grades 4-8)
At JCC Hoover Family Park
4290 East Walnut Street, Westerville
Ben Brant, Director
bbrant@columbusjcc.org

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Camp Ora Contact Information

(ages 3yrs 9 months-K)
At JCC College Avenue
1125 College Avenue, Columbus
Nikki Henry, Director
(614) 764-2414
nhenry@columbusjcc.org

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Camp Shemesh Contact Information

(age 3yrs 9 months-1st grade)
At JCC New Albany at the Columbus Jewish Day School
79 N. High Street, New Albany
Nancy Thoman, Director
(614) 855-4885
nthoman@columbusjcc.org

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Speciality Camps Contact Information

(grades K-9)
1125 College Avenue
Samara Chodosh, Specialty Camp Director
(614) 559-6255
schodosh@columbusjcc.org

Jeanna Brownlee, Sports Camp Director
(614) 559-6274
jbrownlee@columbusjcc.org

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Camp Yeladim Contact Information

(ages 2-3)
At three convenient locations:

JCC College Avenue
1125 College Avenue, Columbus
Nili Talis, Director
(614) 559-6289
ntalis@columbusjcc.org

JCC North
1985 Swansford Drive, Dublin
Linda Fischer, Director
(614) 764-2414
lfischer@columbusjcc.org

JCC New Albany
79 N. High Street, New Albany
Nancy Thoman, Director
(614) 855-4885
nthoman@columbusjcc.org

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