We are deeply rooted in Jewish values and passionate about making them boldly relevant for today’s youth.
We believe Jewish life is constantly evolving. Together, we examine Jewish traditions, ask big questions, and create new ways to connect to the divine. We celebrate the many ways one can be Jewish and encourage our campers to approach Judaism on their own terms to make meaningful, lasting connections.


Rooted in Judaism.
Rituals come alive here. New traditions are born. And campers experience Jewish life in meaningful ways among a values-based community.

Grounded in understanding.
We embrace diverse experiences and beliefs. We respect each person’s unique connection to Jewish community, bridging differences, engaging in thoughtful conversations, and listening with empathy.
Reconstructing Judaism
Deeply Rooted. Boldly Relevant.
Reconstructing Judaism helps build thriving Jewish communities, empower individuals to lead lives of deeper meaning and purpose, train rabbis who make a difference, and work to bring about a more just and sustainable world.

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Camp Havaya is a truly extraordinary place—your kid will feel part of something bigger than themselves, and they’ll want to experience that magic year after year.
