by Nina Zuck
A fitting tribute to Asher Riemer who Nina describes
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as the most gentle, caring and clever man.
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by Nina Zuck
This year, 23 young ladies celebrated their Bat Mitzvas
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with the ESRA family. The annual party has become one of the eagerly awaited events of the year. Netanya Deputy Mayor Shiri Haguel was a guest and the program included crafts, candle lighting and delicious treats, as well as gifts.
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by Nina Zuck
The latest innovative fundraising enterprise of ESRA
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is a personalized calendar, in which you can appear, deserving of our support and appreciation.
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by Nina Zuck
After a summer of great preparation and thanks to Phyllis
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Bloch, the Head of ESRA’s Ethiopian Embroidery Project, Gondart, the beautifully embroidered items were displayed for sale at the International Hadassah Convention in Jerusalem.
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by Nina Zuck
Operation Tzuk Eitan caused endless grief and sorrow,
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but it also showed us another side – of warmth, caring and pulling together. One kind lady, seeing an injured soldier being transferred to a hospital, was so touched that she decided to make him a quilt. This led to their meeting and discovery of mutual friends.
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by Nina Zuck
For the last 14 years the Kfar Shmaryahu social group
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has been meeting once a week under the care and guidance of Noga Raz. Sadly she is now leaving the group, and was given a touching and tearful farewell by the groups members and their families.
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by Nina Zuck
Barry Katz, an international communications specialist,
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gave ESRA volunteers a fascinating and humorous workshop on how they could improve their communication skills both for ESRA and for themselves.
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by Nina Zuck
Breast Cancer - two words that can have an instant
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impact on one’s life. Adding financial worries to this frightening mix can be devastating. Shari Mendes has set up a fund to help.
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by Nina Zuck
ESRA’s Netanya Sewing Centers were lucky enough to
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find Avraham Nussbacher and for the past 12 years he has volunteered several times a week in each of the centers. He uses the expertise he gained in his business in the USA, to maintain and repair the sewing machines donated to the ESRA projects. He truly represents the Spirit of ESRA.
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by Nina Zuck
This year there were four small end of year parties
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in each neighborhood where Students Build a Community is active. Students and kids entertained the guests. One of the songs, Little Gifts was particularly touching
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by Nina Zuck
The ESRA annual batmitzvah party for the 12-year-old
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girls in our Students Build a Community Projects took place this year at Beit Davidson in Netanya and was a huge success!
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by Nina Zuck
ESRA volunteers are involved in over a dozen projects
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in Netanya. Nina Zuck reports that over 60 people attended this “insight” meeting into ESRA where experienced and new volunteers heard about ESRA and its projects from ESRA’s chairperson and volunteer project coordinators.
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by Nina Zuck
Students and their pupils in Netanya's 'Students Build
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a Community' project were treated to two mock Seders. One was hosted by the Kiryat Nordau Community Center, the other jointly by the Municipality and the 'Green Network' Organization. They toured the Waste Separation Facility and learnt how to protect the environment.
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by Nina Zuck
The scholarship ceremony for ESRA’s students who
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work in the Build a Community Projects in Netanya was held in Hefzibah.In an impressive ceremony, the students described their studies, their “children” that they are mentoring, and the activities they will be doing for their extra scholarship.
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by Nina Zuck
A heart-warming description of a thrilling evening
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for ESRA’s Center for Young Adults with Disabilities. Shiri Maimon, the singer and star, accepted an invitation to come and sing with one of the members of the group. Her warm personality and the young members excitement and pleasure made the evening a huge success.
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