Shabbat Pinchas Dear OSRUI Families, It has been a great and busy week at OSRUI! On Sunday, we gathered as a camp community for t’filah (services) led by Tour La’Agam. At the end of t’filah, our Tour La’Agam participants biked out of camp while the rest of the...
By Lori Sagrin, RJE, Chalutzim Segel (Faculty) When parents ask me what they can do to ensure their children’s Jewish identity, I respond with the following: Send your kids to a good religious school and engage yourselves in the community Send your kids to Jewish...
By Rabbi Norman Cohen, Chalutzim Segel (Faculty) I recently saw a sign that said: Today is a good day to have a good day. That is what it feels like at OSRUI every day, despite the weather, which has not been as great as it could be. The campers, the staff, the...
by Michelle Cohen. (This article on OSRUI’s new travel program – Chalutzim Ba’Aretz – originally appeared in the online version of Chicago’s JUF News.) A new summer camp option for teens will take them to Israel for a Hebrew immersion...
Over Winter Break, a group of OSRUI staff members will be touring Israel with their best friends on the OSRUI Birthright Trip. Check this space for regular updates from the trip. January 3rd: All Good Birthright Trips Must Come to an End By Noah Segal Our 10-day...
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