Dear Camper: Letters from Our Staff

Dear Camper: Letters from Our Staff

by Libby Fisher, Communications Manager As we creep closer and closer to Opening Day, our tzevet (staff) are learning about the chanichim (campers) who will join us. This morning, our Kallah tzevet took a moment to share some personal thoughts during t’filot...
Preparing for Camp: Laundry 101

Preparing for Camp: Laundry 101

by Libby Fisher, Communications Manager You ask, we answer! This week, we’ve heard a lot of questions about laundry at camp. Here’s some helpful laundry information as you prepare to send your chanichim (campers) to OSRUI! – Laundry service is...
Four Men Who Made a Difference in My Life

Four Men Who Made a Difference in My Life

by Jerry Kaye, Director Emeritus As Father’s Day approaches, Jerry shares personal thoughts and wisdom on male role models who impacted him. “Father’s Day was not a day of celebration for me as a child. I never knew my father. My parents divorced when I...
Preparing for Camp: Laundry 101

The Art of Letter Writing: Summer Camp Edition

by Debbie Locketz, Camper Care Director Opening Day is in less than a week, and our tzevet (staff) is busy preparing for the chanichim (campers) to arrive! Of course, that means you’re also getting ready at home, and one of the best ways you can help your child...
Let’s Write OURstory of Israel

Let’s Write OURstory of Israel

by Itai Shabtai It was 130 years ago when a young man came up with a hot, new, creative start-up. The start-up that was so ambitious at the time, it was refused by many people all around the world. The guy’s name was Theodor Herzl and his start-up: a Jewish...