by Ilana Axel, Chalutzim Segel (Faculty) Shalom! My name is Ilana Axel. I work in the role of cantor at Beth Tikvah Congregation in Hoffman Estates, IL (you can find us really close to Medieval Times, right off Interstate 90 between Chicago and Rockford. Here’s a...
by Rabbi David Locketz, Avodah Segel (Faculty) At OSRUI, we are often oblivious to the outside world and the passage of time. That is in fact one of the magical elements of summer camp…we wake each day and eat together and pray together and learn together and have...
by Tessa Robinson, Tzofim Rosh Eidah (Unit Head) The first day of Tzofim Bet has come and gone and it was certainly a great one in Oconomowoc! On Monday, we started off our session with cheering and finding out who is in each ohel (tent), and went downstairs to our...
by Susan Alexander, Associate Director There was a fire in downtown Oconomowoc on Sunday. Camp was not ever in danger as the fire was not near to our space. I am telling you about this because I want you to hear about some of the heroes who saved lives during this...
