Tawonga • Est. 1925
Jewish Experiences Up and Down the Mountain
Tawonga. Every season. Always home.
We believe that immersing children in community building, Jewish values and nature helps them become their best selves. They use the experience of Tawonga to make the world a better place.
What’s Happening at Tawonga
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Family Camp Fun!
Spaces are still available in some of our weekend programs this fall. Bring multiple generations of your family to enjoy the magic of camp at one of our family camps, or unwind and connect at one of our adults-only weekend programs like Men’s Weekend. Explore more and join us in the tall, tall trees!
Tawonga Family School is enrolling for Fall 2024
Gather monthly on Shabbat with a cohort of young families to build community, expand Jewish knowledge and explore Jewish values – Camp-style! This newer Tawonga offering is for East Bay and San Francisco families with children ages 4 to 10 years old. Financial assistance is available. Learn more here.
Open Spots in B*Mitzvah Program
Calling all rising 6th graders! Register now for Tawonga’s B*Mitzvah Program starting this Fall. Students will experience Tawonga’s joyous Judaism with a non-traditional approach to this celebrated Jewish ritual. Cohorts meet during the school year for two years with in-person classes, weekend shabbatons, innovative learning and more. Financial assistance available.
High Holidays Tawonga Style!
Kick off the new year with us in Joaquin Miller Park in Oakland. Bring the whole family for a joyous Erev Rosh Hashanah celebration with music, dancing, a kid programming area, and more! Then conclude the Days of Awe with an introspective Early Kol Nidre service for those aged 13+. Sliding scale tickets below.
