Unplug for Summer

Unplug for Summer

by Solly Kane, OSRUI Director Camp is a great place for kids to unplug from technology. At camp, relationships are built face-to-face rather than through group chats and social media. Art is created with paintbrushes and pottery clay instead of Snapchat filters....
Unplug for Summer

Ensuring a Healthy Summer for Our Campers

Ensuring the health and well-being of our campers while they are in our care is of the utmost importance to us.  While we know filling out forms can be time-consuming, gathering information from parents and the child’s physician enables us to do that effectively.  A...
Welcome Rachel!

Welcome Rachel!

We are excited to welcome Rachel Lyon to the OSRUI team as our new registrar. Rachel will handle all aspects of camper registration and be available to answer parent questions about OSRUI and the camp experience. Rachel grew up attending URJ’s Goldman Union Camp...
Unplug for Summer

Getting to Know Your Camper

By Denise Heimlich This is the first in a series of blogs about preparing for the summer that we’ll be posting over the next several months. When I tell people that I work for a summer camp, they sometimes assume that I only work during the summer. When I explain that...

Hineni

Check out our Facebook page to see the new song Rick Recht wrote in honor of Jerry Kaye … Hineni!  Rick says, ” I wrote this song in honor of Jerry Kaye, the extraordinary director of URJ Olin-Sang-Ruby Union Institute OSRUI, … the founder of Hava...