by Eli Libenson
The story of a student's experiences fifty years ago
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in attempting to assist negroes to register for the vote in America's South. This is a report adapted from an address given by the author on Martin Luther King Day in Israel this year.
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by Alan R Deutsch
A comprehensive overview of the 2015 U.S. and Israeli
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tax-filing season. Proper tax planning, U.S. child credit rules and Social Security Benefits are just some of the many topics related to by Alan Deutsch, a CPA with over 30 year's experience
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by Carol Novis
Michael Saltman, emeritus professor from Haifa University,
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has devised a novel way of teaching English to children of the Ahmaddiya sect, in Kababir. "It is the pupils themselves who create the story," he explains. They discuss what characteristics they want the hero, heroine, and the villains to have. "If they cannot agree … we take a vote on the issue."
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by Adele Rubin
Amnon and Jill, www.jillandamnon.com,are not your usual
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dancers – Amnon, from a Yemenite kibbutz, was born deaf. He joined Moshe Efrati's Kol Demama (the Voice of Silence) at the age of 15, where he became a star dancer. His wife, Jill, communicates with him in sign language, and their audiences often take an active part in their performances
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by Brenda Katten
A stirring call for volunteers to widen and maintain
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the scope of essential programs provided by ESRA and a tribute to the late Audrey Goodman, founder of the very popular 'Raanana Cinema Club'. The Chairperson touches on the terrifying rise of anti-Semitic and anti-Israel activities worldwide
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by Susan de la Fuente
The author describes her family's adventurous 9 week
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trip starting in Washington DC, as they transverse America. They experience the natural scenic beauty visiting a number of America's glorious National Parks on this extended trip .
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by Brian Fink
Brian Fink gives a fascinating review of the Magna
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Carta in its eighth centenary year. It is one of the most important historical documents of the Western World, and little known to most people - it has a Jewish connection. Read on to find out what the small print has to say about the Jews.
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by Yoel Sheridan
In 1887 Baron Nathan Meyer de Rothschild initiated
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an economically viable project that was able to provide affordable housing for working class families in the East End of London, England. Yoel Sheridan suggests that the model used by the Baron could work today and provide reasonable housing for rent to under priviledged families.
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by Nina Zuck
When the call went out for obtaining dental treatment
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for underprivileged Ethiopian kids of Hefzibah, Netanya, Nina Zuck knew exactly who to go to – Prof. Myron Lieberman, creator of the country's first post-graduate orthodontic programme. This is both a personal thank you to Prof. Lieberman, and an appeal for funding to enable transport of the children on a regular basis.
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by Lisa Brink
Lisa tweaked an online recipe for Double Chocolate
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Salted Caramel Oreo Tart and presents the luscious decadent recipe that she says is great for Shavuot, birthdays and other celebratory occasions
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by Morty Leibowitz
The names of Israel's fallen are engraved on stone.
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What if the stone could speak! Morty Leibowitz has given the stone a voice, and the result is a moving and poetic tribute to Israel's fallen, and to those who remain.
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by Alan Caplan
We are all human and make mistakes, but annoyance at
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ourselves for an error made in the early play of a hand should not blind us to opportunities for winning lines as the hand develops. Alan describes a case in point to demonstrate such a situation
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by Bunny Porath
ESRA Ramat Aviv goes behind the scenes at the Habima
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theatre on an excellent backstage tour given by actor Ofer Regirer
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by David Rhodes
Do you want to match the food to the wine, or the wine
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to the food? David Rhodes gives you a list of tips for when you are dining out, and a short run-down of what to expect if, like some of us, you are a complete novice.
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by Lucille Cohen
Orr Shalom, www.orr-shalom.org.il,through foster homes
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throughout the country, gives a warm environment and hope to boys and girls at risk, from birth to age 18 and beyond. A few of the thousands of Orr Shalom "graduates" tell their stories, and we see just how important early encouragement is in the lives of disadvantaged children.
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