by Suri Ordman
An exhibition in the Tower of David called "London
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in Jerusalem" records the British contribution to the cultural life and development of the city during the 30 years of the Mandate. Suri says the exhibition provides a wonderful record of a period that is generally only remembered for its troubled history.
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by Kaila Shabat
Prompted by a lecture on a new book by Dr. Ilan Ezrahi
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Kaila recalls her moving experience of history when she was in Jerusalem the day the east and west of the city were reunited in June 1967.
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by Donald Silverberg
Israel is becoming a global superpower in a world where
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water shortages are
increasingly prevalent. Donald describes how Israel has taken the lead in the development of many aspects of water conservation.
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by Brenda Katten
Moving from one country to another is a challenging
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experience. Like all transitions can be traumatic, affecting the relationship between husband and wife and parents and children. A help line is offered by ESRA's counselling service where professionally trained counsellors offer a listening ear and so much more
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by Jeffrey Weill
Rabbi Weill talks about his father's book of light
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verse expressed with respectful humor at our ageing experiences. He is sure it will appeal to every reader facing this inevitable stage of life.
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by Emil Murad
The comfortable, and then dangerous, lives of Iraq's
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Jews are the overarching theme of two stories told in two voices; a young Jewish woman and the author, who both left clandestinely with the help of Israel, both with a bitterness toward the land of their birth.
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by Andee Goldman
Americans living abroad are eligible to vote in the
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Federal midterm elections. This article clearly states requirements and procedure for making your vote count.
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by Or Golan
The influence of his Moroccan and Lebanese grandparents
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ignited Israeli born Or Golan’s love of cooking. His new kosher restaurant in Hampstead is fast gaining loyal fans with his innovative Middle Eastern soul food. Here he shares some of his favorite recipes.
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by Lydia Aisenberg
The most fascinating story of the beginnings and development
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of the Barton bonbonierre Chocolate factory leaving one with a taste for more … of both chocolates and phenomenal Judaic artistry.
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by Mike Altman
Mike offers some good advice to mature late-comers
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to this country, particularly the men among us, who he feels could benefit so much from attending the ESRA lectures
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by Nina Zuck
This year there were four small end of year parties
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in each neighborhood where Students Build a Community is active. Students and kids entertained the guests. One of the songs, Little Gifts was particularly touching
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by Cynthia Barmor
ESRA Modiin’s pilot to create a "Fun-glish" activity
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had various objectives: to improve English in the community; as a fundraiser; and to promote membership. The initiative proved successful beyond expectations.
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by Carol Novis
Volunteers welcome book lovers to ESRA bookshops in
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Raanana, Modiin and Zichron Yaakov, where for as little as NIS 5, readers can choose from best sellers and thousands of other books for sale.
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