Camp Ramah in Canada

Camp Ramah in Canada, (Hebrew: מחנה רמה) is a Jewish summer camp located at Skeleton Lake in Utterson in Muskoka, Ontario, approximately two hours north of Toronto.[1][2][3] Part of the National Ramah Commission, Ramah is affiliated with the United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism.[4] Camp Ramah in Canada was founded in 1960, and attracts approximately 500 campers each year from Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom, and Israel.

Camp Ramah in Canada
Hebrew: מחנה רמה בקנדה
Address
1104 Fish Hatchery Road
Utterson, Ontario, Canada
Coordinates45°13′26″N 79°29′59″W
Information
MottoEnduring Friendships, Values, and Community
Founded1960 (1960)
DirectorThe director for the upcoming summer has yet to be announced
Grades2-10
Enrollment450-500
LanguageEnglish, Hebrew
AffiliationCamp Ramah, USCJ
Websitecampramah.com

References
  1. Michigan Jewish History. Jewish Historical Society of Michigan. 2007. Retrieved September 15, 2010.
  2. The Gate of Heaven: the story of Congregation Shaar Hashomayim of Montreal, 1846-1996. McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP. 2000. ISBN 9780773520899. Retrieved September 15, 2010.
  3. The Seminary at 100: reflections on the Jewish Theological Seminary and the conservative movement. Rabbinical Assembly and the Jewish Theological Seminary of America. 1987. ISBN 9780916219048. Retrieved September 15, 2010.
  4. Conservative Judaism: the new century. Behrman House, Inc. 1993. p. 90. ISBN 9780874415476. Retrieved September 15, 2010. ramah canada.
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