Shabbat Shalom from OSRUI

Shabbat Shalom from OSRUI

Shabbat Korach 2017 “Be present, you and all your company” What an incredible first week it has been at OSRUI.  After an amazing and beautiful opening day, our chanichim (campers) moved into their eidot (units) with the help of our amazing madrichim (counselors),...
A Chug’s Life!

A Chug’s Life!

These descriptions should help you decide which chug (elective) is right for you! Art:  Have you ever wanted to express your passion for art?  Art chug is your chance to try drawing, painting, and sculpting in our art studio.  Work with various forms and mediums of...
OSRUI Teens Named as One of 18 Under 18 Honorees!

OSRUI Teens Named as One of 18 Under 18 Honorees!

Kol HaKavod to OSRUI teens Syd Bakal, Joey Greenebaum, Emma Milner-Gorvine, and Abby Tzinberg, who were selected as one of the inaugural 18 Under 18 Honorees by the Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago – Teens@JUF, The Jewish Teen Alliance of Chicago...
Singin’ in the Rain at OSRUI’s Family Camp

Singin’ in the Rain at OSRUI’s Family Camp

by Susan Alexander, OSRUI Associate Director It was a cold, grey and rainy weekend – not a weekend that one would think “camp fun.”  For those of us who were at OSRUI’s Family Camp, the cold, rainy weekend turned into a weekend of warmth, friendship and major fun....

Director Search – We Want Your Input

by Michael Lorge, former OSRUI Board chair, OSRUI camper and staff alum, former faculty member, and co-chair of the Community Assessment Committee Several weeks ago, we announced that this summer at Camp will conclude the long, dynamic and successful tenure of our...