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 Barbara Abraham
The Elma Arts Complex Hotel in Zichron Ya’akov is
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the rebirth of a former Histadrut holiday home as a luxury hotel housing art galleries, a concert hall, and a restaurant. The concert hall offers monthly programs of classical music and jazz that are attracting a growing audience.
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by Sarice Holley
Women’s rugby is not only a game that Sarice Holley
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enjoys, but a source of lessons in life. The lessons to be learned include getting up and back in the game when you’re hit, supporting and communicating with others, having patience, and going the extra mile.
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by Aryeh A. Frimer
Rabbi Frimer discusses the centrality of matzah in
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our national memory – as a memorial (zikaron), a positive commandment and an encapsulation of the main themes of Pesach. It is matzah, he writes, which transforms the Haggadah into a personal tale which can be relived.
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by Yael Meyer
A bus tour by ESRA day trippers, in which a variety
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of different cultures is explored: Bedouin, Jews, Black Hebrews, and the ancient culture of the Nabateans. All this in 2 days – wow!
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by Marsha Stein
A fascinating description of a visit to Avnei Eitan
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a religious moshav in the southern Golan utilizing a remarkable robot machine to pristinely milk their herd of 60 cows without a human touch.
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by Richard Shavei Tzion
The author, journeyng from Israel, takes us through
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the cemetries of CapeTown and Johannesburg in South Africa identifying the graves of his ancestors and thereby recalling the history of the Jews of the diaspora from time immemorial.
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by Pamela Peled
In 2008 Nadav Levi was recruited to introduce Boccia
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- a wheelchair bowling game for paraplegics to Israel .Levi himself has progressed to championship level and there are over 100 participants in the game in Israel today. The road ahead is beckoning our athletes to future honors.
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by Lydia Aisenberg
In a tribute to him, Lydia tells of her memorable,
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and slightly embarrassing, meeting with renowned US Jewish cinematographer Haskell Wexler, who died in December 2015. She shares the milestones in Wexler’s life, anecdotes she heard from him, and describes his interest in what was happening in Israel.
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by Alan Caplan
Alan discusses the “Negative Double” bridge convention.
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He explains the call, its purpose, and its advantages by using a variety of concrete examples.
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by Bonah Bachenheimer
A retired newbie in Israel, Bonah’s joy and pride
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at living here shine through. She
philosophically accepts the things that need to change, sees the positive aspects, and remains determined to conquer Hebrew. Succinctly describing her feelings, she says: “There is no other place like it on earth.”
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by Claire Rabin
The complications and psychological vicissitudes of
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personality and relationships are endless. Claire Rabin describes `vacation mode' and personality changes that we all experience and need to accept and recognize.
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by Cynthia Barmor
ESRA Modi’in has adopted a municipal afternoon care
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center for children at risk, named Neve ESRA in their honor. They provide a caring, non-judgmental environment for nine to twelve year-olds and sponsor programs such as parent support groups, remedial teaching, English enrichment, purchases of furniture, computers, and more.
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by ESRA MAGAZINE
The Netanya Office/Drop-in Center invites everyone
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to visit any time for an update on ESRA activities, event reservations, gifts on sale, or just a friendly chat
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