by Suzanne Naimer
ESRA Modiin was well represented at the Notnim Be’Ahava
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(Giving with Love) 2016 Modiin Volunteers’ Fair. More than NIS 600 was raised towards Modiin’s project, Neve ESRA, an afternoon care center for children at risk.
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by Jacqui Waterman
The new ESRA Netanya events committee held its first
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function on Sunday March 6 – a cheese and wine evening with wonderful entertainment provided by Larry and Mindy at Cafe Le’noar in Kiryat Nordau
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by Morty Leibowitz
A description of "getting hooked" in the butt, while
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fishing at a secluded lake. Unfortunately a group of misguided girl scouts comes along, tries to treat him, and manages to break his leg. A painfully "funny" experience.
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Consumer Watch addresses the environment, looking at
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the dream of “free electricity” as well as the modern plague of plastic packaging. Naomi also offers tips on theater tickets, making better use of the microwave, and what to do with wine that has passed its drink-by date.
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by Ruchama Hillel
The 2nd Annual Music Quiz held recently in Tiberias,
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was lots of fun, with prizes, good refreshments sing-alongs, and generally a great success.
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by Miriam Crosbie
ESRA’s Petah Tikva branch enjoyed a wide range of
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activities, from a visit behind the scenes of the TA Opera to a successful ground-breaking lecture on molecular biology and green-glowing chickens! Less esoteric activities included arts and crafts, English tutoring, and a workshop on taking photos with a cellphone.
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by David (Dudi) Sebba
A loving and respectful tribute to his famous uncle
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who excelled in all the many achievements of his life particularly in the fields of culture,art , drama and music. A gentleman of wit and humor who is remembered for his influence ,love and generosity .
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by E. S. Dido
E.S.Dido expresses his love for the Land of Israel
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in this emotional poem that he calls Negev's Flowers. He says they are a "symbol of the land I miss desperately"
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by Merle Guttmann
Merle brings us the story of the artist, Lovemore Kambudzi,
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who was born in Zimbabwe, and whose exhibition of paintings on migration was held recently in Harare, Zimbabwe.
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by David Rhodes
David Rhodes shares part 2 of his selection of wineries.
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This time he lists wineries from the Central and Southern areas that he believes both novices and connoisseurs will find rewarding. His opinions are based on how hospitable the winery can be, how good the wines are and how dynamic the experience.
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by Inge David
Inge took her grandson to see the Germany of her past.
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They visited Nuernberg where she lived as a small child, and a highlight of the trip was a meeting with the grandson of her father’s non-Jewish business partner who was the one who encouraged the family to leave Germany when the Nazis came to power.
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by Harry Hiller
For its monthly event in January, ESRA Haifa hosted
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a talk by Dr Einat Rotem, architect and urban planner as well as a Haifa City Councilor. Dr Rotem warned that more industry for Haifa raises fears of an increase in pollution
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by Carol Novis
The Lieberman Open Orthodox Haggadah, first published
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last year, is a pluralistic approach to the Pessah Haggadah from the point of view of the Open Orthodoxy movement which combines halachic adherence with openness in many areas. For example, the book is dedicated to agunot (“chained” women) and it includes many interesting essays and discussions.
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by Judy Frankel
“To Unify a Nation”, the fourth book by Rabbi Dov
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Lipman, is a cri de coeur for moderation and against polarization in our society. In describing his experiences in Israel, he urges an end to discrimination of many kinds, including religious discrimination.
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