Shabbat Shalom from OSRUI

Shabbat Shalom from OSRUI

SHABBAT MATOT 2015 It’s been a fabulous week at OSRUI!  We welcomed nearly 400 campers on Tuesday and their sessions got off to a great start. Kallah campers are enjoying their chugim (electives), sports, swimming, bonding with their cabinmates during cabin night and...
Mosh Bet – Here We Go!

Mosh Bet – Here We Go!

By Lizzy Scheinkopf, Rosh Eidah of Moshavah Mosh Bet 2015 is off to a fantastic start! We have already begun to enjoy all of the great activities that camp has to offer. In addition to participating in all of our daily activities like sports, swimming, chugim...
A Typical Day in Kallah Gimmel, Anything but Typical

A Typical Day in Kallah Gimmel, Anything but Typical

By Vanessa Ehrlich, Educational Director at Lakeside Congregation in Highland Park, IL Every day in Kallah Gimmel may have a similar format but the surprises are what all the chanichim, madrichim and Segel anticipate with great relish.  Our Boker Tov in the morning is...
B’ruchim Habayim L’Tiferet Bet 2015!

B’ruchim Habayim L’Tiferet Bet 2015!

By Becca Levy, Rosh Eidah of Tiferet We have had an extraordinary start to Tiferet Bet 2015! On Tuesday, our chanichim (campers) arrived excited and ready to begin a summer of fun and omanut (art)!  We began with our opening day lunch of hot dogs and then split up...
All About Middot in Kallah

All About Middot in Kallah

By Yonah London, Rosh Eidah of Kallah Kallah Gimmel is here and we couldn’t be more excited! Opening day was a blast and everyone was beyond excited to move in to their new homes and meet their madrichim (counselors). Since the start of the session, all of the...