About URJ Eisner Camp in Great Barrington, MA

At URJ Eisner Camp, we provide a nurturing and fulfilling environment for every camper. Our staff are dedicated to making sure that all campers feel welcomed and supported. Our program provides a variety of engaging activities and programs that are designed to bring out the best in each child. With our dedicated staff acting as role models, our campers experience the joys of living Jewish values, as well as forming life-long friendships. Our campers gain a unique perspective of the world through an immersive Jewish community. The experience of living in such a community allows for a deeper appreciation of the richness of Judaism. Our campers develop a stronger Jewish identity, and gain an appreciation for the values and traditions of Judaism. At URJ Eisner Camp, we strive to create a safe and supportive environment for our campers. Our programs and activities are designed to bring out the best in each child, and our staff provides an excellent example of living Jewish values. Our campers gain a unique perspective of the world through an immersive Jewish community, allowing them to gain a greater appreciation for the traditions of Judaism and develop a stronger Jewish identity.

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What kind of kids we support

  • LGBTQ
  • Jewish
  • Religion (other)
  • Kids
  • Tweens

Amenities

  • Pool
  • Sleeping cabins
  • Peanut free
  • Vegan/Vegetarian
  • Gluten-free
  • Laundry

Coupons & Discounts

  • Sibling discount

Programs at URJ Eisner Camp in Great Barrington, MA

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TEVA AND ADVENTURE- OUTDOOR EDUCATION

Each cabin will spend time together experiencing Teva (outdoor nature program) and our high or low ropes course. At our Teva (nature) sites, each cabin will With sleeping bags in hand, our campers “move” to our Teva (nature) campsites to hike, participate in nature-themed activities, and help prepare a meal. and sleep in tents under the stars. On our ropes courses, campers will experience various group-building and trust activities that deepen the bonds of friendship between them.

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AYZEH KEF (literally, “What Fun!” )

The upper camp Ayzkey Kef periods are for fun-filled activities that our counselors create and run each day for our older campers. Campers can experience all sorts of creative, wacky fun. Past options have included The Amazing Race, Decade Dancing, Finger Painting, Picnic Games, and Harry Potter-inspired Quidditch.

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Tochnit Erev (Evening Activity)

Each unit’s counselors work closely with our program directors and unit heads to plan evening programs for their campers. Some programs are social, such as pool parties or wacky Olympics, while others are content-based, such as those dealing with peer pressure and bullying. We also have Judaic programs that teach campers about topics such as Israel or Jewish values. Each evening program closes with the entire unit singing the beautiful bedtime Shema.

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Location and contact information

53 Brookside Road, Great Barrington, MA, 01230