Shabbat Pinchas 2017 “We must check ourselves from making assumptions by association. On the one hand, we know that we are influenced by the people around us. On the other hand, the way to know a person’s character is to get to know the person.” ...
It has been a great session so far in Gesher Bet! The chanichim (campers) arrived last week ready to participate in all that Gesher has to offer. From Maccabiah break, to the camp-wide 4th of July barbecue, to celebrating Shabbat together, to our two chugim...
The chanichim (campers) who live together in the unit known as Kibbutz HaTzofim took a field trip to the Logic Puzzle Museum in Burlington, WI. Upon first glance, it would have seemed like magic would be the only way to solve some of these fun puzzles that surrounded...
The Walt Disney Company brands its theme parks as “The Happiest Place on Earth.” Perhaps that’s so for those who seek their thrills from roller coasters and animatronic animals, but as far as we’re concerned, the happiest place on earth is at Olin-Sang-Ruby Union...
At face value, Chalutzim is purely a language program. On first glance, it appears that there’s nothing more that chanichim (campers) do in our beautiful eidah (unit) other than speak Hebrew and learn about Israel. And while these are both wonderful things, the...
“It matters not what someone is born, but what they grow to be.” Last week, The Wizarding World of Harry Potter came to 600 Lac La Belle Drive and transformed OSRUI into Hogwarts School of Wizarding and Wizardy for our Maccabiah games, known to muggles as color wars,...