One Week Left!

by Micah Brandhandler, Chalutzim Sgan Rosh Eidah (Assistant Unit Head) This is the home stretch for Chalutzim as we have one week left in beautiful Oconomowoc, WI. Lots of great things have been happening this week including the Chalutzim Judaica Bowl team winning its...

A Walk in the Woods (Mosh Style)

by Rabbi Taron Tachman, Moshavah Segel (Faculty)  Yesterday on the bus ride back from our four day Moshavah hike I overheard one of the chanichim (campers) excitedly say: “I can’t wait to write my parents about all the great things that happened on this hiking trip!!...

A Day at the Art Museum!

by Dr. Roberta Goodman, Tiferet Segel (Faculty) Most units at camp have the opportunity to extend the OSRUI experience outside of the confines of 600 Lac La Belle Drive. These off-site experiences fit the goals of the unit and camp in terms of relationship and...

From Floppy Disks to the Cloud

by Vanessa Ehrlich, Kallah Segel (Faculty) I have been part of the Segel, faculty, at OSRUI since 1989.  As Segel we are responsible for t’filot (services), in the morning, helping to guide our madrichim (counselors) to lead our limudim (educational programs),...