by Mickey Schneider
Barbara Eden 1951-2009
Barbara is sorely missed by
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those of us of the ESRA magazine who had the privilege of working with her. She was an outstanding volunteer
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by David Kaplan
South African born Mendel Kaplan was a global leader,
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philanthropist and the first non American to become Chairman of the World Jewish Congress. His cousin David Kaplan writes that his wit, humor, communication skills, and diplomacy helped him resolve tensions and steer organizations. He was committed to education, and his foundation sponsored many projects in Israel and elsewhere.
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by Esty Pillersdorf
Born in South Africa, Stella Joffe encompassed the
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arts and the environment. Gardener, potter, photographer designer and interpreter of children’s art, Esty Pillersdorf remembers her friend as a wonderful wife, mother, grandmother, and one who gave to all.
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by Michael S. Bloch
Austrian, American, and Israeli citizen, served in
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the British Army Palestinian regiment, spent time in Cuba - Bill Nuernberger is well remembered with affection by his friend Michael Bloom
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In this magazine Naomi Ariel’s comments cover expiry
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dates, plastic bags, old diaries and address books, threading needles and refrigerators. She also warns about buying on the TV shopping channel
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by Linda Silverstone
With a hot line and professionally trained personnel
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ESRA runs a bereavement, grief and loss counseling service. Linda Silverstone is one of the trained volunteers now working with the group.
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by Cynthia Barmor
Cynthia Barmor co-chairperson of ESRA Modiin, is a
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medical worker at the Schneider Children’s Medical Center, a leading pediatric center where minor ailments as well as major organ transplants are carried out and the latest medical care is administered.. The children also receive social, emotional and educational support in modern well equipped conditions.
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by Mike Porter
How to avoid backache – read this article by Mike
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Porter – walk tall and keep well balanced!
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by Stephen Schwartz
What is osteopathy? Stephen Schwartz who qualified
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in London describes it as a whole body system of therapy that helps chronic and acute pain through hands on therapy.
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by Judy Shapiro
Many talented musicians from Russia now live in Israel
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and are involved in teaching here. Judy Shapiro tells us about The Center for Musicians of Tomorrow founded by MaximVengerov in 2006 in Migdal in the Galilee and the Kfar Saba Conservatory Kfar Saba for talented young piano students.
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by Barbara Blum
There are many ways that the biblical story of Belshazzar
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has been portrayed – in music, art and literature. Barbara Blum write about Belshazzar’s Feast, the massive chorale work composed by William Walton 80 years ago.
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by Ilan Shachar
Why travel abroad – why spend the money and go through
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all the hassle at the airport and the strain of traveling. Ilan Shachar thinks that he could stay at home, invite his friends to visit him, go out for a few good meals, buy some alcohol and relax here in Israel in the comfort of his own home.
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by Brian Braude
Brian Braude describes his holiday in Tokyo, renting
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a flat via the internet. Full of restaurants, museums, parks and shopping malls they also spent time at a Sumo competition and a Buddhist festival. A truly amazing month in a friendly, honest and helpful city.
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by Sara Groundland
Sara Groundland reviewed this film shown which follows
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two groups of new immigrants from Russia and Ethiopia who are doing a pre army course. Together they tour Ethiopia going to where some of the boys grew up - the experience helps the two very different ethnic groups to integrate and understand and respect each other.
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by Lydia Aisenberg
Yair Shochet is an expert dog breeder and trainer who
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also competed and judged at dog shows. Lydia Eisenberg writes that with his wife Sasha they now concentrate on breeding pedigree Cavalier King Charles Spaniels.
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