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Your Trusted Jewish Summer Camp in Wisconsin
Beber Camp is a supportive Jewish community dedicated to nurturing campers and staff through personalized experiences that foster independence and valuable life skills. Located in Mukwonago, WI, we prioritize understanding each camper individually to create a family-like environment. Our staff leads diverse activities that cater to every camper's interests while celebrating Jewish culture and building lasting community connections. We focus on child development through 4:1 camper-to-counselor ratios, structured programming, and intentional Judaic education.Our mission extends beyond summer, creating a year-round community that shapes Jewish identity and environmental stewardship through a 350-acre natural setting. We provide exceptional supervision, leadership development opportunities, and social skill-building programs while maintaining rigorous staff training and child safety protocols.
Services
Summer Camp Programs
Jewish Life Programs
Mitzvah Projects
Family Tours
Staff Training
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized camper experiences with 4:1 staff ratios
- Our staff receives rigorous child development training
- We combine Jewish cultural education with outdoor programming
- We maintain a 350-acre natural learning environment
- Our community extends year-round through family engagement
Services
Summer Camp Programs
Beber Camp offers structured summer programs with choice-based hobbies and cabin activities that develop independence and social skills. Our 350-acre facility includes specialized programming areas for sports, arts, and outdoor education. Campers participate in daily activities designed to build Jewish identity and environmental stewardship while creating lasting friendships through community-building experiences.
Jewish Life Programs
Our Jewish Life programming combines cultural education with experiential learning through daily activities and special events. Campers engage with Jewish heritage through inclusive practices, Israel education, and Shabbat celebrations. The program develops Jewish identity through age-appropriate activities that emphasize community values and traditional practices in a modern context.
Mitzvah Projects
Beber's Mitzvah Projects connect campers with opportunities to support the Annual Fund through charitable initiatives. Participants organize fundraising events, create handmade items for sale, or coordinate community-based programs that benefit future campers. These projects teach financial responsibility and social impact while fulfilling bar/bat mitzvah service requirements.
Family Engagement
We offer family tours, Taste of Beber weekends, and alumni events that extend the camp experience beyond summer months. Our family programs include facility visits, community-building activities, and year-round communication that maintains connections between campers, staff, and families throughout the calendar year.
Staff Development
Beber provides comprehensive staff training programs that develop leadership skills and child care expertise. Staff receive pre-season preparation and ongoing professional development focused on safety protocols, activity instruction, and camper support. The program emphasizes teamwork, cultural exchange, and personal growth through outdoor education experiences.
Questions
What age groups does Beber Camp serve?
Beber Camp serves campers from elementary through high school ages, with specialized programming for different developmental stages.
Is Jewish background required for campers or staff?
No religious requirements exist for participation - we welcome diverse backgrounds while maintaining Jewish cultural programming.
What safety measures are in place?
We maintain 4:1 camper-to-counselor ratios, comprehensive staff training, and 24/7 professional supervision for all activities.
How are medical needs accommodated?
Our staff includes trained medical professionals and we provide accommodations for various health requirements.
What special activities are offered?
Campers enjoy waterskiing, ropes courses, arts programs, and unique trips including optional Israel experiences.
How can families visit the camp?
We offer Summer Tours, Family Fun Days, and Taste of Beber weekends for prospective families to experience our facility.
Reviews (4)
Madelyn Pinchuk
Jan 24, 2021
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This will be my ninth summer. words cant express how gorgeous and welcoming this beautiful summer camp is. there is no end of the amount of activities you can do there and everyone is always the nicest to you even if its youre first summer. the community there is unlike any other and i will never forget the impact that those summers have made in my life. if i could give this place 1000000 stars i would. if you are ever unsure where to send youre kid for a jewish identity adventure, pick Beber!!!!! cant stress it enough
Shayna Freeman
Jun 22, 2019
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Omg so fun I love it this will be my fifth year going. Exited about my jacket!! Would highly recommend it. I actually did to 3 people, my cousin and my 2 friends they all went!
Marla Grossman
Jan 09, 2019
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Our kids happy place! Each year gets better & better! They meet kids & counselors from all over the world...who stay in contact throughout the years. The daily programming & facilities on campus are top notch. The beauty of waking up with cabins on the lake make every day a treasure!! We look forward to every summer at Beber Camp.
Alessandro Picasso
Dec 17, 2018
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What a gorgeous camp for kids up to 17 years old. Beautifully kept. Gorgeous sandy Beach shoreline with an aquatic ninja warrior course , sailboats, speedboats for water skiing, camp activities. I highly recommend it
