Shabbat Spotlight

Shabbat Spotlight

Every once in a while, we like to give a shout out to the people who make up our camp community. Without all of you, OSRUI would not be the magical place we all know it to be! We are excited to share how Ted, Ronna, Talia (pictured) and Spencer got connected to OSRUI...
Summer 2022 Leadership

Summer 2022 Leadership

Introducing Our Summer Leadership Team (Mazkirut) We are so excited to introduce our 2022 Leadership Team (Mazkirut)! This team is comprised of staff members who help oversee all of the areas of camp. Their leadership will be incredibly valuable towards creating a...
January 2022 Staff Updates

January 2022 Staff Updates

JANUARY 2022 STAFF UPDATE   Dear Friends, It’s very cold and snowy in Oconomowoc – and today is just about as far as we can get from the middle of summer at camp.  Days like this make me more excited than ever to get back to summer at OSRUI.  I feel so lucky to...
Meet The Tour Tzvet (Staff)!

Meet The Tour Tzvet (Staff)!

This summer tour is going on three different trips around Wisconsin. The first trip we biked north to Kohler Andrae as our first taste of Lake Michigan. On the second trip we biked west to the Wisconsin River to canoe for a day. On the final trip, we will bike down...
Meet the Mosh Aleph Tzvet (Staff)!

Meet the Mosh Aleph Tzvet (Staff)!

In Mosh we get to enjoy time both at OSRUI and out on camping trips. On our tiyulim (trips) the campers are learning about and experiencing perseverance, helping one another, and building a Jewish and personal connection with teva (nature). Bug bites aside, the trips...
Meet the Avodah Aleph Tzevet (Staff)

Meet the Avodah Aleph Tzevet (Staff)

In addition to all the hard work Avodah does around camp, we also love evening programs (tochniyot erev)! These programs show how creative Avodanikim are in creating their own summer experience. Avodahnikim create their own small groups to plan and execute programs...