by Dr. Eli Karlen
When a couple discover that the wife cannot conceive
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their whole world is turned upside down. Should they tell people that they have a problem, how do they treat each other, how do the family and friends react? Eli Karen is a clinical psychologist and certified sex therapist who explains how couples may be reluctant to share what they are going through with family and friends but they really do need their support and understanding. Reactions can be very hurtful and the emotional effect on the couple can be devastating they, with their families need to learn how to handle the situation.
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by Motti Zaslow
Motti Zaslow explains how with the correct eating habits,
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and sensible excersizing, one can retain one's health and prevent diseases like diabetes and heart disease.
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by Mark Budow
Dr. Mark Budow describes his personal and very moving
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experiences at the South Africal World Cup in June 2010. His story tells of how he contacted 3 worthy and needy South African schoolboys and donated his tickets to the games played in their towns. He describes the reactions of one of the boys and his headmaster, and ends with his own experience of a game that he attended with his parents' under-priviledged care giver.
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by Gloria Deutsch
Riding sidesaddle..not just for royalty The secret
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of how Gabi Hirschsprung rides her thoughbred horses is revealed by Gloria Deutsch
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by Liz Trakeniski
A fine tribute to ESRA and the wonderful work done
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by this ambitious group of volunteers. The highlight of the year’s events being the most successful Achinoam Nini concert with Gil Dor, supported by the Israel Chamber Orchestra where enthusiastic crowds of friends of ESRA enjoyed a delightful evening of professional entertainment.
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by Sima Rolnick
An academic paper on the musical empire that is Kfar
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Saba accepted for inclusion in the 29th ISME conference in China in July 2010 was the introduction for Sima Marge Rolnick to an extended broad spectrum of musical involvement internationally. She enjoyed a Chinese adventure of note with the promise of much yet to come.
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by Pamela Peled
Cruising for Life-Do you have to be Jewish to understand
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Jewish humor? How do non-Jews react when you tell them in a very Anglo-Saxon accent that you are Jewish and that you live in Israel?
Pamela Peled gives lectures on cruises and has had some very interesting encounters with her fellow passengers. She set off recently with some apprehension on a liner full of elderly Scottish passengers – and not a Jew amongst them – this was soon after the Flotilla to Gaza had made headlines all over the world.
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by Aryeh A. Frimer
A thorough explanation of the meaning of the beautiful
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celebration of Chanukah, the festival of light, which falls on or near the winter solstice of the Northern hemisphere.
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by Ilan Shachar
Many of our present day coins have images of antiquities
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that were also used on ancient coins. The oldest coins ever found date back to the sixth century BCE and the earliest found in Israel are from the time of the Hasmoneans 4 centuries later. Why were coins struck – as tokens of payment for services given. As a show of wealth or maybe as the sign of a ruling party’s authority. IIan Shachar gives us a very potted history of ancient coins and also explains some of the symbols on our present day coins and their relevance to Chanukah and Chanukah gelt.
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by Susan de la Fuente
Susan de la Fuente writes about an ESRA hike to the
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Ashdod area in Israel’s southern lowlands where the early spring flowers were in bloom. The area has many biblical connections, archeological sites and geographical features .The focus of the tiull was Tel Tsafit the ancient biblical Philistine city, where David overcame Goliath
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by Mervyn Medicks
Beautiful descriptive images of a stormy sea, illustrating
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the deeper meaning represented by this poem
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by Meira Applebaum
A recent trip to the Ramat Hanadiv gardens planted
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as a tribute to the Rothschild’s takes us through some of the special areas of the gardens and stimulates our interest in the ongoing pleasure of revisiting this interesting horticultural treasure.
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by Nina Zuck
ESRA’s Netanya Sewing Centers were lucky enough to
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find Avraham Nussbacher and for the past 12 years he has volunteered several times a week in each of the centers. He uses the expertise he gained in his business in the USA, to maintain and repair the sewing machines donated to the ESRA projects. He truly represents the Spirit of ESRA.
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by Lisa Brink
When entertaining check if any of your guests are vegetarian
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and offer them something tasty to eat . Lisa Brink gives us an interesting recipe for a flavor packed vegetarian burger
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by Pnina Moed Kass
This book is highly recommended by Pnina Moed Kass,
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It is light to carry and compact, and the printing and layout easily read. With charts and maps it also offers historical facts and information about modern events.
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