Maccabiah 2014…The Teva Games!

Maccabiah 2014…The Teva Games!

By Jeff Gates, Sports Specialist Yesterday, OSRUI hosted the 2014 Maccabiah Games!  It was fun-filled day where chanich (camper) at camp is on one of four teams that compete against each other for the coveted Maccabiah Cup.  The theme for this year was Teva (nature)....
Amazing Times in Moshavah

Amazing Times in Moshavah

By Danny Altkorn, Rosh Eidah of Moshavah   We had a very eventful week (since my last blog) in Moshavah! Thursday night was erev ohel (tent night), where each ohel had their own program and a wonderful night of bonding. The activities ranged from spending time at...
Tiferet Takes on the Art Museum!

Tiferet Takes on the Art Museum!

By Becca Levy, Rosh Eidah of Tiferet What an amazing week we’ve had in Tiferet! Our kehila (community) has really started to come together and the chanichim (campers) are looking forward to their second Shabbat and beginning an exciting third week at camp! This week...
Amazing Times in Moshavah

Maccabiah Opening Ceremony 2014

OSRUI’s Teva Color Wars Maccabiah Games opened Wednesday night!  The teams are fire, water, wind, and earth, and they’ll be competing all day Thursday.  Here’s a video from the opening ceremony. https://vimeo.com/99211974
Digging OSRUI!

Digging OSRUI!

By Rokki Parrinello, Co-Principal of Religious School, Beth Tikvah Congregation in Hoffman Estates, and Tzofim Segel All of the Tzofim chanichim (campers) are having a fantastic time at camp! They are truly “digging” camp this summer. The Limmud topic in...