by Sara Groundland
Ron Tal, film producer, spent three years getting
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to know the people who all year long enjoy the balmy waters of Sachne Park in the North of Israel. He has produced an intimate study of a diverse section of Israel’s interesting population in this documentary: "Garden of Eden".
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by Marian Lebor
Marion explains the significance not only of round
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challah, apple and honey, and tzimmes, but also many other varieties of food that symbolize sweetness, goodness and abundance and are part of the Rosh Hashanah 'seder'. Judy Shapiro has also contributed 2 traditional and festive recipes for the holiday meals.
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by Barbara Abraham
The Wayward Moon by Janice Weizman is her first novel.
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It is in the form of historical fiction and captures ones imagination immediately. It is the adventure of a young woman’s search for meaning during the 9th century in the Middle East.
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by Ilan Hirschowitz
An article in an Esra magazine caused a reader to
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search out the author to share memories of his sister, who features in the article. Connections rekindled over years and oceans – it truly is a small world.
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by Ros Ben Ezra
This program has been operating for five years and
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continues to flourish. An open meeting is planned for new volunteers interested in tutoring in Netanya or Kfar Yona
on Tuesday, September 10 at 16:00 at the AACI hall in Netanya.
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by Dr. Sarah Glenn, Marvin Glenn
The star is cellist Moran Chester and her debut show
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of original music and songs called “Sabotage” appeared on the scene of innovative Israeli music in Tel Aviv this July. The audience was exhilirated by the performance which captivated their ears and hearts
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by Esther Tolkin
Ruth Reuven is the consummate ESRA volunteer, by knitting
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sweaters for kindergartners in Southern Netanya, teaching English, collecting goods for ESRA’s second-hand shops, and inspiring others. ESRA joins Ruth as she celebrates her 101st birthday.
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by Bess Hoffman
ESRA Herzliya held a summer bazaar to raise money for
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ESRA’s general funds and to support local programs. A variety of ESRA stalls as well as outside vendors’ stalls were set up in a Herzliya member’s garden. Thanks to everyone.
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by Glenis Bertfield, Lawrence Bertfield
Three coaches took members of ESRA to the opening ceremony
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of the 19th Maccabiah at the Teddy Stadium in Jerusalem. A full capacity audience welcomed the athletes as they marched into the stadium. Former Olympians took part in the official ceremonies and an amazing array of talent took part in an unbelievable entertainment programme.
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by Michal Karni
“It’s never enough to say it is simply so. You
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have to know why. Think about it. If you find a reason, come and tell me.” And so a seed of fine writing is sown in this very effective short story.
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by Irith Langer
Congrats to Alona, a neighbourhood social worker, who
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so successfully guided a group of Ethiopian residents from Hefzibah on an excursion to Tel Aviv Harbor, with a stop at HaYarkon Park and a visit to the Eretz Israel museum and the special Ethiopian exhibition at present on view there.
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by Esther Tolkin
Despite a seriously diminished budget, the at-risk
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teenage girls at Netanya’s Bayit Cham had a packed year. ESRA tutoring, homework help, a catered Purim karaoke party, new and stylish donated clothes, and a 22-week workshop empowering girls through music
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by Jennia Ganit Chodorov
What do flower shows, streaking, Star Trek, dogs, gold
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teeth, and food have in common this issue? Read the humor section to find out more.
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by Sandra Broza
ESRA Magazine's list of personal announcements including,
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new homes, get well wishes and family occasions and condolences
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