by Nina Zuck
A letter of thanks from a single mother to Hinda Buchbinder
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for facilitating a donation from the ESRA Prottaska Fund. The money will be used to pay for furthering her professional education
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by Nina Zuck
ESRA’s Right Track Centers in Netanya have been helping
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the kids from Netanya’s weaker areas to get the grades to succeed in their matriculation exams since 1998. Henry Ben Ezra has been our dedicated ESRA volunteer in these projects and is now handing over the reins to someone else
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by Alex Prejserowicz, Donald Silverberg
A most inspiring and encouraging report of knee, back
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and general improvement gained from this form of exercise. with a collection of positive results protagonists using Nordic walking poles have expressed.
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by Leon Moss
Leon describes the friendly polyglot nature of the
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retirement home where he lives.
The many languages around him are spoken by olim from many countries and their caregivers from an even wider range of countries. Learning simple greetings in the other's language always makes for a congenial start to the day.
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by Brenda Katten
ESRA Netanya opened its lecture series with an address
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by Rabbi Dov Lipman on Religion and State. Brenda reports on the "outstanding and inspirational" lecture
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by Jeffrey Winter
The musical duo of Jeff and Janis perform Jewish music
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in America, but discover that the audience wants less of "Erev shel shoshanim" and more of "Oh what a beautiful morning". "It's a struggle to find audiences wanting a robust Jewish song list" we learn.
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by Judi Argaman
Many Israeli preschoolers lack psychological and cognitive
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readiness for starting school, and also lack the money to purchase school supplies. Judi Argaman with twelve ESRA volunteers arranged a successful 12 day workshop to help such children in Netanya.
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by Hadassa Birnbaum
Hadassah describes how the extremely successful ESRA
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flagship project “Students build a Community” came into being. The project has been so successful that it has been copied in several other neighborhoods in Netanya, raising the educational levels of the children who are lucky enough to be afforded the help of their wonderful tutors.
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by Judy Shapiro
On Zion Square Jerusalem, stands an electric piano
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which by passers are invited to play on resulting in some magical hours of pleasure and unity for those who introduced this trial run and all who enjoy this experimental `happening' in Jerusalem.
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by Pnina Moed Kass
Pnina reviews Richelle Shem-Tov's book which she says
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gives us a fascinating glimpse into lives of Jews who moved to Africa
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by Kaila Shabat
The author reports on her double book launch recently
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to introduce readers to `I missed the Spring' - the story of her tumultuous life with a bipolar condition and `In the Midst of Eden' her bilingual book of poetry.
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by Michael Sever
The law and war - complicated changes in nomenclature
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and planning but still much the same as it always was. This book, written for the general public explains the International situation today with particular attention to the Israeli-Arab conflict.
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by Roy Caplan
Roy describes, Geri, as he called her, as a handsome
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and vivacious woman, warm and full of the joys of life. Geri worked hard on the ESRA board of the Rehovot chapter soon after arriving here. Roy remembers the brief years full of joy and happiness that they spent together and the traumatic separation at the end of her life. She passed away on Yom Kippur.
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by Janine Levy
Our cookery expert Janine Levy with some recipes that’ll
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make you glow at this time of year – oven baked vegetable latkes, ‘Maccabeet’ soup and balsamic roasted strawberries.
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