we would like to invite you into a conversation with the camp director and aaron mandel the associate director of the camp. >> let's jump in and ask, what is jewish camping? why don't you jump in? >> well, it has been around since 1925. kids come up for a few weeks of their summer and hopefully it is a good few weeks. that is an experience that they get different from the rest of the year. >> right now we are located on the campus in vallejo in the east bay just past the bridge. we have a campsite in santa rosa which was pretty devastated by the fires last year. we are in and in between space right now. on this beautiful campus. we have many kids and staff members who join us all summer and hopefully it will be one of the best cyber -- summers they have in their life. >> who comes to camp newman and camp towango? >> a traditional summer camp program. kids ages 6 to 17. the programs change a little bit as they get older. we get kids throughout 2nd and 3rd grade up to 12th grade, the end of high school. we also run some family programs that we get campers of all ages, literally from new