Tzofim Bet Begins!

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...

A Great Second Week in Tzofim!

by Tessa Robinson, Tzofim Rosh Eidah (Unit Head) It’s been an amazing week so far in Kibbutz HaTzofim! We have settled into the routine of camp, and have all enjoyed the many activities that camp has to offer! We’ve had swim groups go waterskiing, tubing, pontooning,...

Yom Kallah-Tzofim!

by Rabbi Jessica Barolsky, Tzofim Segel (Faculty) Yesterday was a day for our Kallah campers and Tzofim campers to come together for some of their daily activities. The joint activities began with limmud, our daily learning program. Based on the Kallah/Tzofim theme...

Weaving Judaism Through Life at Camp

by Rabbi David Levinsky, Tzofim Segel (Faculty) Hello from Rabbi David Levinsky from Chicago Sinai Congregation down in Tzofim! For those who don’t know, Tzofim is a unit at camp that gives the kids the experience of living in a kibbutz. They sleep communally in...

SHABBATASTIC!!!!

by Rokki Parrinello, Tzofim Segel (Faculty)  WOW, is all that I can say!! Shabbat at OSRUI always takes my breath away! It is such a joyous, lively, and spiritual time at camp. On Friday morning, most eidot (units) begin preparing for Shabbat by using their limmud...