by Aryeh A. Frimer
Rabbi Frimer explains that the real key to our spiritual
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survival is our ability to maintain our uniqueness throughout the diaspora. Our secret weapon in resisting assimilation and the cultural influence of our enemies is the Torah - our “portable identity”.
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by Miriam Crosbie
Miriam describes a fascinating visit by ESRA Petach
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Tikva to the Planetanya in Netanya. The activities included exploring the principles of gravity, sound waves, solar activity, and ended with a lecture on the star systems in the Zodiac
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by Alan Caplan
Our bridge correspondent describes achieving a glorious
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grand slam, vulnerable, doubled and redoubled.
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by Lydia Aisenberg
A memorial grove at Sonoma State University honors
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victims of the Holocaust. It features a sculpture of railway tracks, which converge at a glass tower and eternal light, and a horse chestnut tree, grown from a sapling next to the Anne Frank home in Amsterdam.
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by Harry Hiller
Yisrael Neeman is a political analyst and instructor,
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and lectures at Haifa University. Speaking to ESRA Haifa he said that there are no immediate solutions to the conflict
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by Rhoda Goodman
A trip to Japan revealed a country that is beautiful,
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fascinating, but, because 60% of young people do not marry or have children, somewhat lonely.
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by Marion Stone
From an early age Romi Ozeri loved movement so much
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that her parents sent her, at age 5, to an acrobatics class. At age 6 she was on the Snunit Acrobatics team, and two years later was part of the team when it won 17 medals at the recent Acrocup 2017 acrobatics competition held in Germany.
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by Brenda Katten
In response to Carole Kaye's innovative idea of establishing
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a Facebook page for Netanya ESRA Harvey Benson of the Pzazzband offered to donate their services for an evening's concert which had the audience singing and even dancing along at this very successful event.
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by Carol Lipman
A `Never say goodbye' farewell party in Modiin paying
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tribute to Jackie Klein for her outstanding work for Esra as she returns to South Africa, determined to visit Israel often and to promote Esra abroad.
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by Ruth Corman
A visit to Canary Wharf in London provided a fascinating
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look at this historical area, now home to the Museum of the Docklands, which features the exhibition ‘Tunnel - The Archaeology of Crossrail’, about the layers of history uncovered by the tunneling for the new Elizabeth Line.
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by Carol Novis
Learning to play bridge can be fascinating, occasionally
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embarrassing, but on the whole, delightful.
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by Leon Moss
A typical glimmer of an incident in a retirement Home
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guaranteed to raise a smile.
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by Claire Rabin
How does one deal with the strains in a marriage exacerbated
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by aliyah? Claire provides sound advice.
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by Nina Zuck
24 girls from Netanya recently attended an elaborate
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and moving batmitzvah ceremony, with all the appropriate rituals. Thanks go to the major sponsor of the event, Jan Gaines, Neot Ganim Community Centre, Natali Jewelry Design, and a host of helpers and volunteers, including people from ESRA
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