by Frank Mecklenburg
The reader experiences the bureaucracy and frustration
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of unexpected delays that had to be endured in getting an Israeli driving licence when coming on aliyah .
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by Lydia Aisenberg
A stroll down Bloor, the main road of downtown Toronto
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takes the author to unusual places of much interest including the Bata Shoe museum as she explores places that catch her eye on the way to the shore of Lake Ontario.
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by Marsha Stein
What started with Marsha Stein using large plastic
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grocery and drug store bags to crochet reusable market bags has blossomed into a full line of home décor items: tote bags, baskets to hold produce, pillows for the beach, and lumbar pillows for the car, wine bottle bags and sets of placemats. No more plastic bags to fly into the bushes or catch on fences or spoil our beaches!
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by Richelle Shem Tov
Emotions, observations and opinions generated by a
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return visit to South Africa rejoicing in many positive changes and regretting much that remains negative in this always beautiful country.
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by Claire Rabin
Introducing a new feature to help with personal and
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emotional issues with Professor Claire Rabin, professor of social work and a therapist specializing in couple and family therapy. Here are a few examples of problems that may be relevant to readers.
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by Zipporah Porath
In a long-distance call Ammu Stephen's mother gives
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instructions on how to create a costume for the three and a half-year old. As Mother Teresa, Ammu wins the competition!
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by Carol Novis
The romantic real life story of a trunk of love letters
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written during World War 11 found on the side of the street by Yosef Halper and the resulting successful mission to detect the authors and to reunite the couple so many years later.
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by Carol Novis
Is Yiddish a dead language? Not to Bella Bryks-Klein,
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who runs Brit Ha’avoda (Arbeiter-Ring), an organization which promotes Yiddish culture, literature and language, in the center of Tel Aviv. All are welcome to discover “Vus? Ven? Vu? (What? When? Where?) of Yiddish-language activities in Israel.
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by Anton Felton
An untold World War II story! Anton relates how propaganda
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even extended to postage stamps and money. After the S.S. produced counterfeit British currency notes in 1942, Britain produced postage stamps in which Hitler’s face was replaced by that of Himmler. Himmler retaliated by producing anti-Semitic mock British stamps and others.
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by Eli Libenson
Tells how two people with very different backgrounds
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meet in America and eventually marry very happily. Eli and Suzy learn from the each other's background, and finally move back to Israel.
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by Merle Guttmann
Merle brings us the story of the artist, Lovemore Kambudzi,
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who was born in Zimbabwe, and whose exhibition of paintings on migration was held recently in Harare, Zimbabwe.
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by Andee Goldman
In the run-up to the 2016 US presidential election
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Andee Goldman corrects misconceptions about absentee voting for US citizens living in Israel. She provides useful links to sources of information as well as for voter registration. An invaluabe guide to the perplexed.
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by Claire Rabin
An in depth and most enlightening look at the cultural
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challenges that face many partnerships in Israel where a couple come from diverse backgrounds .This may cause overwhelming challenges in a marriage , and yet paradoxically often can result in very happy unions.
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by Reggie Sutton
With almost no Jewish background, Reggie Sutton was
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posted to Palestine during World War II, where his identification with Jews and with Judaism developed. He met Hannah in Tel Aviv, they married and returned to England. In 1949 came to live in Israel. They were happily married for 67 years.
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