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by Deborah (Debby) Lieberman
The essence of ESRA is volunteering. At the annual
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volunteer award evening
Merle Gutmann, President of ESRA, spoke about what motivates volunteers, and Ziva Sharp analyzed the relationship between volunteers and staff.
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by Deborah (Debby) Lieberman
This well attended meeting updated members to the advances
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made of all the Esra projects. Co-ordinators all reported on their enterprises and members were encouraged to get involved. It was an exciting review of new developments and an inspirational morning.
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by Deborah (Debby) Lieberman
To hear a woman compare herself to a “frozen chicken,
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without power to act on her feelings” and to actually see the headless frozen chicken being tossed about was superb theater and made for a powerful learning experience at a study day given by the Herzliya Regional Center for Prevention and Treatment of Violence in the Family.
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by Deborah (Debby) Lieberman
With over 900 volunteers, 34 projects and giving help
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to 1,200 families every month, there was a great sense of pride at the AGM. ESRA's financial report was given, new officers were elected and Zipporah Porath rounded off the evening with some of her amusing memories.
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by Deborah (Debby) Lieberman
Up to now, schools in Israel have either belonged to
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the religious or secular school systems. Now a new initiative has been started. The Yachad Experimental Elementary School in Modiin is a school community incorporating both secular and religious pupils from different ethnic and socioeconomic backgrounds which will be one of the flagship schools of a new “third stream” educational program in starting in Israel.
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by Deborah (Debby) Lieberman
Debby Lieberman shares her enjoyment of travelling
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in South America, with particular emphasis on Uruguay and its capital Montevideo and the Zionist commitment of the Jews living there.
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by Deborah (Debby) Lieberman
Marilyn and Murray Grant, were ESRA members who believed
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in and epitomized the values of our organization. They were a strong and courageous couple whose significant contributions to Israel and to Israelis earned them the respect and admiration of those who knew them
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by Deborah (Debby) Lieberman
The documentary film recording the life of Prof Shaul
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Harel, today an eminent Paediatric Neurologist of Israel, depicts his life as one of the hidden children of Belgium, fostered by Gentile families during the war showing the effect this revelation has on the whole family.
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by Deborah (Debby) Lieberman
Students Build a Community is recognized as one of
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the most successful of ESRA's project. It was celebrated with the presentation of awards to the mentor students at a joyful celebration in Netanya
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Deborah (Debby) Lieberman