What’s New in 2021?

What’s New in 2021?

What’s New This Year? We are so excited to be in person in Oconomowoc this summer! Here are a few highlights of what is new for 2021. New for 2021: Gesher Updates  We are so excited to expand the Gesher program to create an unforgettable summer experience including...
Summer 2021 Registration FAQs

Summer 2021 Registration FAQs

Summer 2021 Registration FAQs By Beth Rodin, Associate Director, and Debbie Locketz, Assistant Director – Camp Care and Enrollment  We are excited to be planning for an in-person program for Summer 2021!  The health and safety of our families has always been and will...
Shanah Tovah 5781

Shanah Tovah 5781

Shanah Tovah – Happy New Year!   It has been wonderful to see so many of our camp families on our OSRUI virtual programming throughout the summer and to see your smiling faces in our Zoom boxes and social media feeds. But, we know it hasn’t been the same as the magic...
Middot (Values) and MaccabEah

Middot (Values) and MaccabEah

The idea of working together as a team towards a common goal is something that gets highlighted repeatedly each summer at camp.  Maccabiah (OSRUI’s 24-hour team competition) is just one example of how we can take all our campers’ unique strengths and differences...
Keeping Our Online Community Safe

Keeping Our Online Community Safe

Prior to and during ever summer we put a lot of thought and planning into how our community will be safe while altogether. Safe both in the physical sense but also in the social emotional way as well. Over the past few years, we have created a code of conduct for all...
Transitioning to Our New Normal

Transitioning to Our New Normal

Over the past few weeks each of our cities have begun a new phase of opening up. Stores and restaurants, and even youth activities have all found ways to re-engage us in a safe and healthy way. As we begin to reemerge from our houses, we begin yet another transition...