Camp Lindenmere: A Jewish Overnight Camp in the Poconos
Yes. Camp Lindenmere is a Jewish overnight summer camp located in the Pocono Mountains, Pennsylvania (near Henryville).
Key Details
- Affiliation: Jewish Community Center (JCC) movement; pluralistic, inclusive.
- Campers: Majority Jewish; welcomes non-Jewish children (typically 10–15%).
- Program: Traditional camp activities (swim, sports, arts, adventure, lakefront) + Jewish cultural content (Shabbat, Hebrew, Israel education, values-based curriculum).
- Sessions: 3.5-week and 7-week options; grades 1–11.
- Facilities: Private lake, pools, ropes course, theater, studios, turf fields.
Mission
Build Jewish identity, community, and leadership in a fun, safe, nature-immersive setting. Accredited by ACA (American Camp Association).