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Beth Rodin Named New OSRUI Associate Director

Beth Rodin Named New OSRUI Associate Director

We are excited to announce that Beth Rodin will step into the role of OSRUI Associate Director this fall. Beth is no stranger to OSRUI, having grown up at camp as a camper, counselor and rosh eidah (unit head), as well as recently serving on faculty.

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Reflections on the End of Summer … Shabbat Shalom

Reflections on the End of Summer … Shabbat Shalom

The end of camp happens in the blink of an eye. After 11 weeks where each hour feels like a day, and the beginning feels like a distant memory, in 72 hours it all ends so quickly. OSRUI Director Solly Kane offers his reflections on the end of Summer 2019.

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A Postcard from Camp:  News from OSRUI Summer 2019

A Postcard from Camp: News from OSRUI Summer 2019

From the Director Dear OSRUI Community, Our summer season is winding down at camp, and we have had a great last two months with the more than 1,000 campers who called OSRUI home in 2019.  During their stay with us, we have helped campers grow, become more independent,...

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Shabbat Message from Solly:  May We Be Strengthened

Shabbat Message from Solly: May We Be Strengthened

This Shabbat we honor and celebrate Associate Director Susan Alexander for her tremendous impact on the OSRUI community, As we celebrate Susan at the end of her tenure, we also know that her mentorship, guidance, and love of camp will continue to sustain the OSRUI community for years to come.

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Shabbat Message from Solly:  Counting People and People Counting

Shabbat Message from Solly: Counting People and People Counting

In this week’s Shabbat letter, Director Solly Kane talks about how important it is not only to count people (as the Torah portion discusses the census taken of the Israelites), but also to recognize, as Jerry and Paula taught us, that people count and it is so important to nurture and care for our community.

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