Why Pharoah Is Like The Kardashians by Jay Rapoport, Director of Lifelong Learning at Temple Sholom of Chicago and Tiferet Faculty “Pharoah’s like the Kardashians – just likes a little drama in his life!” I’m thinking in Hebrew. I find...
By Eli Danson, Moshavah Rosh Eidah The first couple of days in Moshavah have been spectacular. The Chanichim (campers) have all moved into their ohelim (tents) and chosen bunk mates, their chugim (tents) have been selected and they have started learning that...
By Rabbi Edwin Goldberg, Senior Rabbi at Temple Sholom in Chicago and Chalutzim Faculty Chaim Grade was a poet of the mid-twentieth century in Europe. The son of a Hebrew teacher, he received a religious and secular education. He became one of Lithuania’s greatest...
SHABBAT BEHA’ALOTCHA 2016 “When you set up ” What an incredible first week it has been at OSRUI. After an amazing and beautiful opening day, our chanichim (campers) moved into their eidot (units) with the help of our wonderful madrichim...
By Rabbi Lisa Greene, North Shore Congregation Israel, Glencoe IL, and Moshavah Aleph Segel. I had to interrupt our prayer last night. I just had to. There were 60 campers and their counselors moving through a spirited evening service in Moshavah, one of the tent...