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RAANANA AWARD TO ESRA FOR HELPING IMMIGRANTS

by Val Kantor Category: ESRA News Issue No. 158

Caption: Mayor of Raanana, Nahum Hofri, with volunteer Jennifer Bell holding the award presented to ESRA.

Photo by Jocelyn Isaacson.

On November 23rd ESRA was invited to an evening for Olim arranged by the Aliyah and Klita Department of the Raanana Municipality to honor organizations that help Olim. ESRA was represented by Val Kantor and Jennifer Bell who accepted an award on behalf of ESRA presented by Raanana mayor Nachum Hofri.

Jennifer and Linda Epstein have been hosting Olim at their monthly Coffee Afternoons for the past two years and have been instrumental in helping many new Olim find their way in the community.

Val Kantor is ESRA co-vice-chair and volunteer coordinator

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Val Kantor came to live in Israel from South Africa in 1979 with her husband and 4 children. She first became active in ESRA in 1996 and has run a hotline, was the befrienders coordinator and voluntee...
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