Young Alumni Connect A team of OSRUI young alumni have been meeting over the past several months to create pathways of continued involvement with camp and to grow new support among the next generation of alumni. We are grateful for their passionate commitment to camp!...
Why Working at Camp is the Best Thing You Can Do With Your Summer! By Dylan Singer, Assistant Director There are many things you could do with your summer, so why come spend it at OSRUI? While our year-round staff might be a bit biased, we believe this is the best...
Alumni Spotlight: Dana (Nadel) Pais Camper and Counselor 1994-2002 The OSRUI community is filled with wonderful alumni. We are excited to highlight some of our alums, what camp means to them, and learn more about what the great work they are bringing to the world....
The Joys of Ivrit By Rafi Ellenson Rafi (he/him/his) is thrilled to come back to OSRUI as Rosh Ivrit! Rafi was last at camp in 2017 as Rosh Chalutzim and before that as a music specialist, songleader, and madrich (counselor). Between his time on tzevet (staff) and as...
Happy Hanukkah – Year Round Team Happy Hanukkah from the entire OSRUI year-round team! As we continue to give the Gift of Camp this Hanukkah season we wanted to take this opportunity share the gifts that camp has given to us (along with some fun camp photos)!...
It’s Transgender Awareness Week. This is a time to recognize, honor, and celebrate transgender and gender non-conforming people in our community. At OSRUI, we believe in celebrating every camper for who they are. We strive to be an open, supportive, and inclusive...