Some (Jewish) Experience Preferred
OSRUI Alum Steven Chaitman graduated college with a Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism, but he left school equally qualified to be a Jewish professional without having any intention of doing so.
A Life Long Blessing….
OSRUI Associate Director Susan Alexander watches alum Rachel Kaplan Marks grow into a remarkable young woman and soon-to-be rabbi.
To Everything There Is a Season: Turn, Turn, Turn to Kohelet (Ecclesiastes) this Sukkot
Dr. Roberta Louis Goodman talks about the connections between Kohelet (the Book of Ecclesiastes) and Sukkot and how memorable and powerful this was when presented to campers.
OSRUI’s Gold Medal Winner
Two-time Olympic Gold Medal winner and OSRUI Alum Garrett Weber-Gale visited OSRUI during the last Shabbat of the summer season.
Tiferet Bet Final Show
In the Bet session of Tiferet, OSRUI’s arts program, campers showcase their talent for parents on the last Shabbat of the session.
Shabbat Shalom from OSRUI!
Shabbat at OSRUI is something special, as you can see in this video.
When I’m Gone
We really miss the campers now that they are gone. Here are some of the highlights of Summer 2013!
Arts at OSRUI
The arts are an important part of the program at OSRUI, whether in Tiferet (our arts program) or just as a chug (elective).
Yom Tzavah
Chalutzim campers experience what it’s like to be in the Israeli Army during Yom Tzavah.
Time is moving fast in Tzofim Gimmel!
It’s been a great week in Tzofim. The 7th graders went on an overnight hiking trip and the 5th and 6th graders had a day of fun and crazy activities while they were gone.
The Jam-Packed Days of Kallah Atid
Kallah Atid is jam packed with all kinds of fun activities during the short time the campers are with us.
Gesher Carnival is coming up!
Gesher campers have been hard at work planning and preparing for Thursday night’s Carnival, which the entire camp will attend. They had a blast during Sunday’s recent trip to the water park and are enjoying their last week together at camp.
Gesher Explores Israel.
Gesher campers are learning about Israel at 65 in their limud. Rabbi Debbie Helbraun explains that they are looking at the modern State of Israel with all its glory, all its conflict, and all its compassion.
Gesher Caravan
Gesher produces OSRUI’s end-of-summer Carnival. In this brief video, you’ll see how they invite all the other units.
OSRUI Mishlachat 2013
Meet our fabulous Summer 2013 Israeli staff.