Camp Modin Established 1922 request brochure download enrollment form contact us heritage programs facilities modinites parents staff alumni HIstory and Heritage Established in 1922 and situated in the pristine wilderness of Maine's beautiful Belgrade Lakes region, Camp Modin is the oldest Jewish camp in New England.
In Pursuit of an Ideal Regard for the Individual Dedicated Staff Learning to Live Together History of Modin Our Founders The Experiment Continues Our Jewish Heritage Beauty of Maine The experiment continues. The community of Camp Modin continued to evolve over the years, as prominent individuals and Jewish thinkers added to the Modin philosophy by spending consecutive summers working or residing at the camp. Many Modinites would go on as alumni to become important contributors to both American and Jewish culture. Among Modin Alumni today are several CEO's, VP's, TV and music producers; attorneys and doctors; politicians, and businesspeople. In some families, three generations have attended Camp Modin. Today Camp Modin stands as a premier Jewish summer camping institution. Modin's success is measured not only by its top-notch facilities, quality programming and rigorous committment to hiring and training the best staff, but also on the continual pursuit of Jewish ideals and the fostering of individuality, community, growth and lifelong friendships...all on a pristine lake in Maine.