Foundation for Jewish Camp
Avi Orlow has extensive work experience in Jewish education and program management. Avi began their career in 1995 as a counselor at Camp Ramah Wisconsin. Avi went on to serve as a student at Yeshiva Chovevei Torah from 2000 to 2004. Orlow then gained experience as a Rabbinic Intern at Synagogue for the Arts in 2003. Avi continued to develop their career by working as a Rabbi at Hillel and Washington University from 2004 to 2008. Orlow also had a role as a Rabbi at the Brown School of Social Work at Washington University during this time. Avi then joined the Foundation for Jewish Camp in 2008 as a Jewish Education Specialist, and later became the Director of Jewish Education in 2011. Currently, Orlow holds the position of Vice President of Program and Innovation at the Foundation for Jewish Camp. Avi also has experience working as a Jewish Educational Consultant since 2004.
Avi Orlow attended Columbia University from 1992 to 1997. However, no information is provided about the degree obtained or the field of study pursued during this time.
Foundation for Jewish Camp
Jewish camp has proven to be a highly effective vehicle for Jewish engagement of children, teens, young adults and families. Founded in 1998, Foundation for Jewish Camp is a catalyst for change throughout the field of Jewish Camp, training and inspiring camp leaders, expanding access to Jewish summers—and increasing demand. Foundation for Jewish Camp enhances the Jewish impact of those summers and develops programs to strengthen camps across the Jewish spectrum— including its signature One Happy Camper® program, which has enabled tens of thousands of young people to experience Jewish summers for the first time. Foundation for Jewish Camp works with 250 day and overnight camps, serving approximately 200,000 youth, teens and college-aged counselors across North America.