by Deborah (Debby) Lieberman
Murray and Marilyn Grant lived in Israel for more than
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30 years and were involved in many volunteer projects. Amongst them were Project Renewal, ESRA, helping Refuseniks and the Ethiopian community. They were founders and benefactors of the recently dedicated Jordon River Project, which is a vocational village in the Upper Galilee for seriously ill children. Sadly Murray passed away soon after the dedication.
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by Brenda Katten
Brenda Katten makes a notable stand by displaying how
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important it is for Ethiopian immigrants in Israel to sustain their old traditions, regarding family hierarchy, language and cultural traditions.
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by Michael Adler
Understanding the war in Bosnia. What did it take to
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end the war? Could the process of ending the war be applied to the Israeli/Palestinian conflict? And are there other parallels to be learnt for Israel?
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by Therese Zrihen-Dvir
A touching excerpt from the “Marrakech Mellah Tales”,
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which is a collection of short stories, told from a young Moroccan girl’s point of view.
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by Norman A. Rubin
The Bible Lands Museum of Jerusalem celebrates its
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20th anniversary with a special ancient gold exhibition. This article provides an interesting and informative background on gold in its historical and cultural context.
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by Lydia Aisenberg
A description on the background and sections of the
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Etzel Museum in Tel Aviv, which deals with Etzel’s history and of course the tragic ALTALENA incident in 1948.
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by Adele Rubin
Sapir College trained Sderot residents to man the Social
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Rights Center which helps residents of Sderot in dealing with governmental issues. An interesting insight into Sderot’s diversity of inhabitants, as well as a real picture of their daily issues, is given.
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by Judy Copeland
ESRA Magazine's list of personal announcements including,
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new homes, get well wishes and family occasions and condolences
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by Elaine Benton
In this light hearted poem Elaine Benton who has Parkinson’s
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disease, writes about some basic situations which are becoming harder for her to deal with.
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by Alan Caplan
The most common use of the term “counting” in bridge
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applies to situations where you are interested in knowing how many cards in a suit have been played by the opponents when one is drawing trumps or establishing a long suit. Learn all about it from Alan Caplan.
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by Lynette Karp
Residents of Beth Protea in Herzliya have formed a
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small committee to assist in the sorting, addressing and packing of a few thousand ESRA magazines that cannot be hand-delivered.
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by Carol Novis
Boutique hotels are a new phenomenon in Tel Aviv. Boutique
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hotels tend to be on the smallish side with an emphasis on intimacy and personal service. They each have a unique character and personality, aspire to being hip and trendy and are usually fairly luxurious. They aim to attract a young clientele with above average incomes.
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by Helen Schary Motro
Helen Schary Motro describes Martin Fletcher’s book
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“The List” as a terrific read. It is set during the final years of the Second World War and is about actual events of the Holocaust and the Zionist struggle in Palestine. Overlaid is a fictitious love story of a young refugee couple from Vienna who are trying to settle into a new life in London.
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by Lola Katz
ESRA shows residents of Sderot that it is committed
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to their wellbeing at all times, not just when the rockets fall.
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