by Sharleen Harty
Teaching English at an Arab and a Druze school turned
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out to be a frustrating experience for new immigrant Sharleen Harty. The teachers and staff were most welcoming and supportive but sadly the inefficiency of the Ministry of Education to actually pay her, led her to give up teaching in only one of the schools.
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by Lisa Brink
A quick and easy, healthy and reasonably priced recipe
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for a scrumptious thin base pizza introduced with her flair for humor by Lisa Brink.
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by Gloria Deutsch
A series of incidents from his very colourful life
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make this book by Sam Sebba very readable . Film maker, activist, educator, and musician are amongst his accomplishments. This as an autobiography but related as a series of anecdotes . Mr Sebba comes over as a very modest man and a true gentleman.
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by Alan Caplan
Alan Kaplan describes an exciting bridge match of the
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famed Baker Street Bridge Club in London
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by Michael Lipiner
A detailed review of this interesting and well produced
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and contrived movie, by Israeli filmmaker Yaron Zilberman, on the psychology and inter relationships of this classical string quartet of distinguished musicians interacting with each other in changing personal circumstances.
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by Ros Ben Ezra
A tribute to Varda Mendelsohn and the wonderful work
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she does with the Ethiopian men and women, young and old, who come to the center weekly to learn how to sew for themselves and benefit from the care of this exceptional teacher.
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by Adele Rubin
Sonya Stern came from Switzerland to Sderot as a volunteer,
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and has helped many of the children suffering from trauma, to overcome their fears.
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by Zvi Abells
The pleasures of being a Jew in Israel warmly described
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and proudly related. Born in Canada, Zvi and wife Chana made aliya twice. Growing up amidst anti-Semitism, not happy to be Jewish, it was friend Chuck and fellow Labor Zionists who influenced Zvi into rethinking his views and values.
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by Mike Porter
This English translation proclaims the triumph of good
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over evil. It presents a comprehensive study of Denmark, the German occupation, and how almost 99% of this small country’s population of Jews was saved through the bravery and kindness of the Danish people who risked their own lives in order to provide the assistance that led to saving the Jews of Denmark.
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by Carol Novis
The story of one couple's longing for a child, finding
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a surrogate mother, and culminating in their happiness. There are details on the legalities and costs likely to be incurred in the issues involved in finding a surrogate mother to carry a child.
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by Amy Avgar
Professor Ruth Berman's distinguished career, love
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of linguistics and the Hebrew language is well documented here. Ruth first came to Israel in 1954 and her long term, tireless efforts were rewarded by the prestigious Emet Prize in 2012 and an honorary doctoral degree from Haifa University.
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by Rhoda Goodman
Rhoda Goodman describes the vibrant life of the Anglo
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community in Ashkelon, and particularly the achievemets of The Ashkelon Players.
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by Judy Copeland
Review of a moving, well performed tribute to Barbra
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Streisand, with jazz accompaniment that was immensely enjoyed by an enthusiastic audience. Linda included many of Barbra's best loved songs in the program.
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by Sheila Levithan
Hesky Bialik addressed Rishon Lezion ESRA with a talk
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on happiness that encompassed wearing a smile to lighten every difficult situation and enjoy the results of the action.
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by Barbara Abraham
A description of the technique employed to produce
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soft art as seen at the Art Nova studio of Caesarea - one of five such studios in Israel which provide most of the soft art seen in the world today, and a great place to buy gifts.
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