by Rob Golub, from the Wisconsin Jewish Chronicle When Karen Berk, now the director of administration at Congregation Sinai in Fox Point, attended overnight summer camp at OSRUI in the 1970s and ‘80s, it was where she developed her sense of Jewish identity. “It was a...
Planning for Summer 2019 has been going on for many months – hiring staff, planning programs, maintenance of camp buildings and grounds. Now it’s time for us to ask for help from our parents. We want to get to know our campers from the people who know them best …...
From the Director Recently, I had the pleasure of welcoming our 2019 Rashei Eidot (unit heads) and Segel (faculty) to camp for our annual Mid-Winter Planning Meeting. We are fortunate to have so many talented, thoughtful, caring, leaders who are deeply committed to...
Recently, we sat down with OSRUI Alum Sandy (Kraut) Rustin Fleischer. An actress and playwright, Sandy’s sketch comedy musical “Rated P for Parenthood” opened off Broadway to critical acclaim and is in development for TV with ABC studios. Sandy...
We all know that camp friends are the best friends. The Washington Jewish Week recently interviewed a group of OSRUI alums who brought their camp community to DC after college. In 2010, Xani Pollakoff and Josh Feldman were counselors at Olin Sang Ruby Institute, a...
Congratulations to OSRUI Director Solly Kane who was recently selected as one of 15 Jewish professionals for the third cohort of The Wexner Foundation’s newest leadership development program, created with the Jim Joseph Foundation. Over the next three years,...
