Moshavah Staff Can’t Wait for the Summer to Start!
Moshavah staff has been at camp for three weeks already, and can’t wait for the campers to arrive!
Tzofim Staff Busy Preparing for the Summer
Tzofim staff is busy preparing for the summer. Find out what they are doing to prepare to welcome the campers on Monday.
Staff Week Begins Today!
Read about what we are doing during staff orientation and how you can follow along all week!
Jerry Kaye hosts Chicago TV show
In addition to being the Director of OSRUI, Jerry Kaye has been the long-time host of the TV show “Sanctuary,” where he recently hosted an episode on, “The Joy of Jewish Camping.”
Deepening the Bond Between Mothers and Daughters
OSRUI’s Mother and Daughter Kallah is designed to deepen the bond between mothers, grandmothers, and aunts and the girls they love, age 5-12.
Jerry Kaye Chosen for Consortium for Applied Studies in Jewish Education Panel
Jerry Kaye has been invited to be one of 18 noted professionals from around North America and Israel to sit on the CASJE Panel for Jewish Educational Leadership.
Parenting Podcast: Camp Counselor as “Parent in Training”
Being a camp counselor is the perfect training ground for future parents. Read more from Rabbi Ron Klotz, former director of URJ Goldman Union Camp Institute (GUCI).
60 years, 75 days and (almost) 1100 campers!
The countdown to summer continues as we prepare to celebrate our 60th anniversary!
Reunion and Planning for Next Summer!
Over 350 campers joined us at our reunion for 2011 campers on Saturday and planning for Summer 2012 continued with our Rashei Eidot and Faculty Sunday and Monday!
1000 Campers!
OSRUI reached our 1000th camper registered for Summer 2012! Although this means that several sessions are full, there are still openings if you are hoping to join us this summer.
Experience the URJ Biennial LIVE!
Jerry, Susan, Solly and 5,997 other Reform Jews are headed to Washington, DC this week for the URJ Biennial. And for the first time ever, the virtual Biennial experience brings you all of the highlights live – including a speech from President Obama!
Registration and Reunion!
Almost 900 campers registered! Get the latest info on which sessions are full or filling. And mark your calendar for the OSRUI Reunion for 2011 campers, Saturday, January 14th.
Which sessions are full? Where are my scholarship forms? Where’s my OSRUI 60 t-shirt?
Get the answers to your most pressing questions about Summer 2012.
How OSRUI Prepared me to be a NFTY Leader
Read about the impact camp had on one OSRUI alum.
The Three R’s: Registration, Recruitment and Repentance
It has been a busy high holiday season at camp. Registration is open and we will be visiting your congregation soon to talk about Summer 2012!