By Ilana Axel, Cantorial Soloist at Beth Tikvah Congregation in Hoffman Estates, and Chalutzim Segel Shalom! An old rabbinic tradition teaches that if we take time to recite 100 blessings each day, we then experience the world as being filled with blessing. Here in...
By Libby Fisher and Max Antman (Rashei Eidah of Kallah), and Aliza Ainis (Rosh Eidah of Tzofim) Shalom from Kallah and Tzofim! We are so sad to see Aleph come to an end, but so excited for Bet to start. In the past two weeks we learned all about archeology in Limud...
By Paula Kaye, RN, PEL-CSN, OSRUI Head Nurse As we are saying l’hitraot our Kallah and Tzofim Aleph campers, I decided it was time to send a note from our newly renovated Mirpa’ah (Health Center). This has been one of the healthiest sessions we have ever...
By Micah Brandhandler, Rosh Eidah of Chalutzim It has been a wonderful week in Chalutzim! We started our week by participating in our Yom Avodah in which we built and painted benches for our m’durah, painted signs to put around Chalutzim, planted a garden, and had a...
SHABBAT CHUKAT 2014What a truly amazing week here at OSRUI for all of our campers! Chalutzim worked really hard during Yom Avodah (work day). They not only cleaned up the entire area but also created some new spaces in their unit. Of course, they continued with...
