by Miriam Crosbie
Harry Pose recently spoke to an ESRA group on “Courage
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to Care”, an education program which promotes respect for diversity and the importance of standing up to bullying and prejudice.
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by Mimi Tanaman
A report on the end of year celebration of contributors,
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students and families involved in the `students build a community' project one of the most successful of Esra's efforts to make a difference in our world, palpably evident by the educational successes annually recorded by both students and mentors.
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by Gloria Deutsch
Dr Mai Mazarieb qualified as a doctor in 2013 and hopes
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to specialize in surgical oncology. This is a major achievement for a woman from her conservative Bedouin background.
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by Lydia Aisenberg
Lydia talks of historical documentation which tell
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stories of Jewish survival. They
include, a magazine in Yiddish prepared by Holocaust survivors billeted in the Bergen Belsen displaced persons center; personal photographic mementoes and hand-drawn Rosh Hashana cards reflecting the story of desperate people trying to regain a sense of normality.
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by Judi Argaman
Judi writes about her work of many years with ESRA's
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"Students Build a Community" program in Netanya and the pride, frustration, and passion she felt about being part of giving disadvantaged children a real chance.
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by Andee Goldman
On a Mano cruise to Greece, Andee Gold visited the
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island of Rhodes and learned about its rich Jewish history, which dates back to the 2nd century B.C. During its height in the 1930s, Rhodes had a Jewish population of about 4000. Today, there are only some 20 Jews, but the island has an impressive Jewish Museum.
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by Alan Caplan
Alan considers just how sophisticated and aggressive
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modern bridge bidding has become since Charles Goren’s ground-breaking books in the 1950s. He describes an example he came across in a recent club tournament and says "Competitive auctions just ain’t what they used to be"
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by Michal bar Shachar
Jeffrey Levy opened his AntiqueToy Gallery inTel Aviv
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last year, the
culmination of years of travelling the world with his family collecting and
exhibiting his many unique antique toys.
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by Dave Bloom
The grandson of a pioneer in the establishment of the
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Israel Electrical Corporation follows the family tradition in a way by contributing to the efforts to reduce global warming utilising solar panels to produce energy.
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by Mike Porter
You and your neighbours can build a swimming pool and
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fill it with the water coming out of your air-conditioners, writes Mike Porter. In fact he is overwhelmed by the amount of water being wasted in Tel Aviv alone, on every hot day.
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by Mike Altman
Mike shares his expertize gained during his work as
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an IBM service engineer to
explain how to avoid the frustration of losing all your data due to your computer"s mechanical failure. He gives practical information needed to manually or automatically backup without having to lay out large sums of money.
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by Lucille Cohen
A visit to this Waldorf kindergarten reveals what Lucille
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Cohen found to be a haven of calm and quiet concentration. It’s philosophy aims to nurture children as a whole – body, soul and spirit and incorporates Steiner’s Wisdom of Man, which relates to every aspect of life.
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by Itzik Maron
An emotional tale of a chance meeting with a family
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in Lithuania who prove
to be closely connected to the writer.
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by Lynette Karp
The dream to create a beautiful garden in limited space
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by well known raconteur and retired acting judge Henry Shakenofsky has come to successful fruition in his magnificent garden tucked into the available space at his home in Ramat Hasharon..
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