by Barbara Grant
The first inaugural National ESRA conference took place
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this year and was a resounding success. Attended by 140 active participants from all regions throughout Israel enthusiastically sharing ideas and successes.
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by Anthony Green
Shy Golan persuaded his great friend Nitzan Krivine
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to partner him in TV's "Big
Bake Off" contest. Hard work, research and much pressure resulted in their
ultimate unexpected achievement
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by Nitzan Krivine
Nitzan Krivine and Shy Golan share some of their most
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exciting and delicious recipes from "Bake Off Israel"
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by Aviva Lavi, Judy Shapiro
A devoted bike rider, Aviva Lavi registered to do a
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half-ironman in the “Challenge-Denmark” and in spite of setbacks along the way, started the race. Unfortunately, an accident hospitalized her, but she is full of spirit and hopes to get back on her bike for the next big race.
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by Cynthia Barmor
A meaningful and successful showing of `The Ochberg
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Orphans' movie introducing
the audience to a little known hero- Isaac Ochberg, benefactor and saviour of lost
orphans after World War1 was a most successful Rishon L'Tsion event.
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by Carol Novis
The story centers on the classical music scene in Tel
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Aviv, and the love between two women. One, a soprano from Madrid, is found dead in her rented home in Tel Aviv and Detective Inspector Helen Mirkin is called in to solve the mystery. The action shifts around landmarks in Tel Aviv. A satisfying denouement, and a gripping mystery, writes Carol Novis.
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by Bess Hoffman
Rabbi Rahel Berkovits, who is an ordained orthodox
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rabbi gave a stimulating talk to the ESRA Herzliya branch. She lectures on topics concerning women and Jewish law and is a founding member of Congregation Shirah Hadasha, a progressive halachic minyan
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by Brenda Katten
Zachor, was an event at Hefzibah that recalled the
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12,000 Ethiopians Jews who in 1984, began the long trek home from Ethiopia to Sudan where they boarded the plane for Israel. Tragically, only 8,000 made it – 4,000 literally fell by the wayside due to violence and illness. It was at the same time a celebration for those who made it to Israel
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by Ruth Shakenovsky
In memory of bird lover Max Patz, the Max Patz self-guiding
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Trail has been established in the Jerusalem Bird Observatory, a unique urban site by the Knesset. There are at present four stations with more planned for the future.
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by Lydia Aisenberg
This is the fascinating story of Rosh Hashana cards,
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printed in Palestine by Beit Hatzavah HaIvri, the Jewish Soldiers Organization - an organization of the Yishuv in pre-state Israel - and sent to Jewish servicemen in the British and US forces during WW1 and WW2.
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by Inge David
An easy 71/2 Km walk on the beach from Nahsholim to
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Maagan Michael along the
sea on the sand with fine guiding was an ideal end of season hike for the for the ESRA hiking club
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by Carol Novis
Changing careers in mature life is the subject of this
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article which details how a writer became a hairdresser, an interior designer became a bridal guru and a journalist became a novelist.
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by Iris Stark
Do accountants bear some responsibility when a company
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is accused of fraud or criminal activities? Iris Stark writes that accountants must warn when there is concern that a company will experience difficulties. When there is deceit, however, the accountants are not guilty.
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by Hazel Perez
The ESRA Herzliya branch hosted an evening in honour
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of Mimi Tanaman's book "Lost and Found" about how Geoff Isaacs discovered he was adopted and decided, with his wife, Jenny, to convert to Judaism. Also present was Baruch Tanaman, ESRA Chairman, and Geoff's newly found cousin.
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