Parshat Eikev: From V’ahavta to Today Dear OSRUI Families, It has been another great week at camp! Kallah Gimmel and Chalutzim are wrapping up their summers, Tzofim hosted a great Oconomostock talent show this week, Tiferet is preparing for “marathon week” in their...
by Sara Splansky, Kallah Rosh Eidah (Unit Head) What’s so exciting about Kallah is that no two days are ever the same. Whether it’s a pool party, a game of Capture the Nish-Noosh (snack), or going to Etgar, a surprise is always just around the corner in...
by The Wisconsin Jewish Chronicle Olin-Sang-Ruby Union Institute Summer Camp, the Reform facility in Oconomowoc, is to break ground on a new $4 million building that can accommodate everyone on campus simultaneously. Heichal HaTarbut Kaye, the Kaye Cultural Center, is...
by Aaron Heft, Assistant to the Directors at URJ Camp Kalsman This article, originally posted on ReformJudaism.org, shares some awesome advice on how to discuss camp with your children! After your child returns from camp and catches up on sleep, what do you ask to...
by Raya Seidman, Tzofim Rosh Eidah (Unit Head) The past weeks in Tzofim have been crazy busy and extremely exciting as we prepared to put on Tzofim Gimmel’s all camp talent show, Oconomostock! O-Stock is a great time for Tzofim to shine, while also bringing the whole...
by Rabbi Taron Tachman and Vanessa Ehrlich, Moshavah Segel (Faculty) It has been often said that what makes summer camp so important is that the experience builds confidence, self-esteem, resilience, independence and social skills in our children and teens. When we...
