by Mimi Tanaman
Since its inception in the 1990s, ESRA's English Tutoring
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Program has proven to be highly successful and is praised by both pupils and teachers. As a note of the respect this program has earned, the Israel Ministry of Education recognized it as an Official Provider in its Support for the Teacher Program.
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by Elizabeth Levi-Senigaglia
Three friends in Eilat who loved the desert landscape
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joined together 20 years ago to fulfill their dream: to establish an organic nursery in the southern Negev desert. This has expanded into a botanical garden which is a tropical oasis in the desert. Highlights include baobob, marula, neem and noni trees.
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by Moshe Kwart
Moshe visits the scene of the fires along the Gaza
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border. He witnesses the courageous fire fighters and soldiers who are doing their very best to deal with destructive flaming kites and balloons launched from Gaza.
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by Marian Lebor
In June, 42 cyclists, many of whom were survivors and/or
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their children and grandchildren, set off on a moving 906-kilometer bike ride to commemorate 80 years since the Kindertransport, the rescue effort that saved 10,000 children just before the outbreak of the Second World War.
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by Baruch Tanaman
Baruch's message for the new year is one of of hope
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and pride in what ESRA has become over the past (almost) 40 years. He says that improving life and creating a better world are some of the core values of ESRA
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by Lydia Aisenberg
Among the most joyous items of this holiday are definitely
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the flags for Simhat Torah, writes Lydia Aisenberg. The flags, with so much fine and colorful detail, are pages of history on a stick, explains Judaica collector Aviram Paz. The story contains many beautiful illustrations of such flags.
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by Pamela Loval
Who is the man behind the monument at the Keren Kayemet
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recreation area near Abu Ghosh? The Harry Sabel Recreation Area commemorates the memory of a true Zionist, who volunteered for Machal, was active in Hitachdut Olei Britannia and held senior posts with KKL and the Jewish Agency, among other contributions.
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by Norma Klaff Altman
Report on an inspiring tiyul to Rishon L'Tsion undertaken
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by a group of Netanya adventurers with descriptions of each place of interest visited.
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by Aryeh A. Frimer
An inspiring message for Rosh Hashanah to contemplate
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the effect of societal influences on personal actions.
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by Lynette Karp
Further information and details of the recipients of
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awards for their entries in the ESRA photographic competition run for children in a recent edition of the ESRA magazine.
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by Bess Hoffman
Two interesting presentations in ESRA Herzliya, one
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about IsraAid, a humanitarian aid agency which travels around the world wherever disasters occur. Bess Hoffman tells us something about their work over the last 17 years. The other about the Jews of Lithuania given by Cynthia Maresky
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