by Marion Lupu
Marion tells an amusing tale of her Savta Sarah's early
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days in Israel teaching pre-Technion students English. At the same time a film with Sofia Loren was being filmed in Haifa. Read on to find out how Savta's feet 'starred' in the movie!
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by Ruth Corman
We learn (graphically) of the sad history of the Atlit
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camp, and about Shlomo Hillel, a former member of the Knesset who was actively involved in the many aspects of creating the new State. At the age of 94 he is still actively involved in various projects, writes Ruth Corman.
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by ESRA MAGAZINE
Modi’in Mayor outlined master plans for the ‘city
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of the future’ at an ESRA-sponsored event recently and ESRA Modiin chair Cynthia Barmor spoke of the work and importance of Neve ESRA, Modi’in’s after-school care center for city's children at risk. The center was recently renovated and refurbished by ESRA Modi’in through donations and funds raised at the bookshop, activities and events.
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by Lydia Aisenberg
Lydia describes the Holocaust memorial by Zeev Ben-Zvi
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on Kibbutz Mishmar HaEmek. It memorializes particularly the children who were murdered during the Holocaust. The Chanukiah crafted by Aviram Paz who lives on the kibbutz, also incorporates the horror of the Holocaust and honors the survivors of the Nazis.
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by Claire Rabin
In this edition Claire addresses the very real problem
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of a newcomer to Israel who even after 5 years has periods of depression and regret , missing family particularly at times of chagim and family gatherings.
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by Marion Stone
Marion reports on a fascinating evening arranged by
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ESRA Modi'in with 2 representatives from the StandWithUs movement - Richard Corman, Development Director, and Yahya Mahamid, a 20-year-old Israeli Arab educator in the Jerusalem office.
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by Aryeh A. Frimer
Rabbi Frimer presents his understanding of the seeming
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opposite elements that are the focuses of Chanukah - the Menorah and the war of the Hamoneans. He believes that we are obligated to celebrate both miracles as we are bidden to engage in both tasks: the development of our inner spiritual selves and the building of Am Yisrael, its culture and its land
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by Glenda Sacks
An update of this intrepid and inspirational knitting
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club which has grown in number and production allowing for much variety in items and a larger base of vharities,all prospering from the lovingly produced items.
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by Lynette Karp
An innovative idea of producing hand knitted `boobies'
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for use of patients post breast surgery has become a reality in a group in Tel Aviv looking for more volunteer knitters to meet the demand.
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by Siri Jones-Rosen
An expressive report of the tension and stress on Aloney
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Yitzhak- a youth village founded by Youth Aliyah with international young residents where the author was living at the time of the six day war.
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by Mike Porter
Can a 3-day holiday with dogs and cats be enjoyable?
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Mike and Ruti Porter go to their son's kibbutz in the north and find out for themselves that it can be – but the ending of the story is rather sad.
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