By Susan Alexander, Associate Director Yom Kippur is a time for reflection – a time to engage with other human beings and with God. This past Saturday, at Yom Kippur services, and deep into my own thoughts, I heard a voice that was so familiar and sweet and...
by Dr. Roberta Louis Goodman, RJE , education director at North Shore Congregation Israel in Glencoe, Illinois, and OSRUI faculty member. One of the privileges and responsibilities that I have as a congregational professional is serving on the faculty of our URJ...
On the last Shabbat of the summer season, OSRUI was thrilled to welcome to camp Garrett Weber-Gale, Olympic Gold Medal winner and OSRUI Alum. Garrett won two gold medals in swimming at the 2008 Beijing Olympics. He was a champion during his summers at OSRUI as well,...