by Emily Schwartz, Tiferet Rosh Eidah After spending three weeks at camp preparing for the summer, I was really anticipating the arrival of the most important part–chanichim (campers)! The excitement of Opening Day was all around as we welcomed in so many new...
by Paula Kaye, Head Nurse Earlier today there were several nurses in the Mirpa’ah waiting to assist parents and campers with the intake of medication. This is one of our busiest days, as we have to document and accept medication for every unit in camp. We actually...
by Denise Heimlich It’s been an awesome Staff Week! I had the privilege of spending the first part of the week with this group of dedicated, talented, and compassionate young adults. They’ve had a week of intensive training with Jerry and Susan, as well as Paula Kaye,...
by Itai Hacham, Chalutzim Rosh Eidah I am is ecstatic to return to Oconomowoc for my 4th summer at OSRUI, this time as the Rosh Eidah of Chalutzim. I originally heard about camp while living in Chicago during the year between finishing high school and joining the...
by Lizzy Scheinkopf I am thrilled to begin my 12th summer at camp, this time as Rosh Eidah of Moshavah! Similar to our year-round camp office, I am a native of Northbrook, IL. This coming fall, I will be a senior at the University of Wisconsin in Madison where I...
