The Mystery of Cheeto the Micro-Horse
They called their Rosh Eidah, “Grandpa.” That is how the story began. The rosh, Evan, who is 21, then decided to tell a story to his Tiferet campers as if he was, “Grandpa.” e told about his time in the war, and his struggles along the way, and his adventures witha micro horse named Cheeto.
Shabbat Shalom from OSRUI
Before we get clean and we put on our Friday night best, before we join together in prayer, before we tune our guitar strings and warm up our voices, before we prepare to rest, we take a look back at the incredible week that was Week 4 of Summer 2016.
Lessons from Tzofim Bet
How to succeed at bringing camp values back to your home without even trying. We have been in Kibbutz HaTzofim Bet for over a week and the chanichim (campers) and Madrichim (counselors) are settling into their groove. When your chanichim come home happy and tired...
Field Trip Tuesday
Lets take a Throwback Thursday look at Field Trip Tuesday to the Milwaukee Zoo, Madison Zoo, Milwaukee Museum of Art, and Pick n'Save
A Quick Memo From Chalutzim
Chalutzim segel Ilana Axel talks about how OSRUI provides people – of all ages – with a safe place to grow.
Tiferet Music Studio Takes Their Show on the Road
MOOOOVIN and GROOOVIN With Tzofim Bet
Tzofim Rosh Eidah Emily Rothstein talks about the amazing time our Tzofim Bet campers are having in the ‘Butz.
What We Learned About Ourselves Through the Love of a Turkey
Kallah Bet faculty members Rabbi Alan Cook and Mandy Herlich talk about some lessons that their unit learned from Felix, a wild turkey who briefly called Kallah home, and the legacy he has left behind.
Hey Tiferet…Hey What!
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On Your Mark, Get Set, Go…
Meshuganah: Definition: crazy, craziness Example: That race had leap frog, egg carrying, basketball, three legged races, lacrosse, table setting, water drinking, running, jumping, human pyramids, singing, boxing, archery, frisbees, balloons, climbing towers, and so...
Behind the Green Gate Lies Something Special
Rabbi Jill Crimmings talks about one of the best parts about coming to camp each summer – escaping the noise of the outside world and immersing fully in the day to day beauty, joy, and drama that is camp.
What Exactly is a Thirteen Year Old Capable Of?
Mosh Aleph faculty member Scott Goode writes about how his amazingly capable campers meet the challenges of Moshavah … and more.
While We Were Away…
Here is everything that you missed while we were resting for Shabbat:
Shabbat Shalom from OSRUI
Before we begin a restful Shabbat, here’s a recap of the past week at OSRUI.
G-UNIT!
It has been a great week in the first ever Gesher Bet! We began the week on opening day by bringing in the new Chanichim and welcoming them in with open arms! We started our session with a program where every chanich (camper) was able to write a fear they had for the...