By Jake Beckert, Rosh Eidah of Chalutzim Time can move in funny ways at OSRUI. Our days are so full that 24 hours can feel like a whole week. On the other side, chanichim (campers) are having so much fun that a week can feel like it goes by in a blink of an eye. While...
By Lizzy Scheinkopf, Rosh Eidah of Moshavah Mosh Bet 2015 is off to a fantastic start! We have already begun to enjoy all of the great activities that camp has to offer. In addition to participating in all of our daily activities like sports, swimming, chugim...
By Becca Levy, Rosh Eidah of Tiferet We have had an extraordinary start to Tiferet Bet 2015! On Tuesday, our chanichim (campers) arrived excited and ready to begin a summer of fun and omanut (art)! We began with our opening day lunch of hot dogs and then split up...
By Yonah London, Rosh Eidah of Kallah Kallah Gimmel is here and we couldn’t be more excited! Opening day was a blast and everyone was beyond excited to move in to their new homes and meet their madrichim (counselors). Since the start of the session, all of the...
By Max Antman, Rosh Eidah of Gesher Gesher is here! We have been eagerly awaiting the start of this amazing eidah (unit) all summer, and I am happy to report that the long wait is finally over. It was just yesterday that the Gesher chanichim (campers) arrived, but I...
By Rabbi Michael Schadick, Rabbi at Temple Emanuel in Grand Rapids, MI Fifteen chanichim (campers) arrived at camp on Tuesday ready to embark on an amazing bike tour around Lake Michigan. Included in the group were two veterans of the program, one who had such an...