by Lucille Cohen
A visit to the Italian lakes revealed art, magnificent
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views, castles and even a link to Jewish history.
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by Lucille Cohen
The fascinating image of a sea plane landing on the
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Sea of Galilee epitomized the nature of the earlyndays of air travel between Britain and British mandate Palestine, (pre-state Israel), when tourist guide Robin Froumin delivered an illustrated talk to an ESRA Five Towns audience on the topic.
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by Lucille Cohen
EZ Rimsky has written a dark psychological thriller,
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albeit peppered with light humor questioning life after death in this his first book titled `Palindrome'
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by Lucille Cohen
A couple who made aliyah last year opened an "haute
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cuisine" restaurant in Raanana. Anette and Gilbert Bensaid lived in Paris, where Gilbert worked in restaurants. In their Raanana restaurant Gilbert has blended in his mother's Moroccan home cooking. Anette is the business side of the restaurant.
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by Lucille Cohen
A wonderful afternoon of interesting speakers and superb
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entertainment in honor and celebration of the winners of the ESRA short story competition of 2018 who were presented with their certificates and introduced to the enthusiastic audience,
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by Lucille Cohen
Disarmingly frank and highly personal, says the reviewer.
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Jacky (Jacqueline), from a traditional family in Tunis, goes to live in the different world of La Jolla, San Diego. Told to the author over a 3-year period, the book is a series of dramatic vignettes where Jacky overcomes her depression and alienation to become a leading light in the La Jolla community.
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by Lucille Cohen
Reading the ESRA magazine, set Vera Wallerstein, scion
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of a musical family from
Prague, on an astounding journey discovering the history and. sometimes tragic, fate of her gifted family, moving through Theresienstadt, Munich and Berlin, to England, Italy, the United States, South Africa, Rhodesia and Israel.
On her return from London Vera went back to lecturing at Shenkar College. The Joint Distribution Committee granted her the "Eshet Lapidot" award for women who have excelled in their field to work on a project with a community of her choice. Vera chose to work with released female prisoners. Her project, "Making a Bag"', took place over the summer in Shenkar's Textile Design Department, assisted by a few teachers.
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by Lucille Cohen
Dr. Braunold was born in South Africa and qualified
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as a doctor in London where she practiced for nearly 30 years, training other doctors as well as running a contraception clinic. When her husband died she came to Israel to join her children. Today she is a volunteer doctor at the Terem contraception clinic where she sees, among others, many Eritrean patients, and is happy that her medical skills and knowledge are put to good use for some of the less fortunate in Israel.
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by Lucille Cohen
The ESRA Second Story Bookshop has opened in ZichronYakov
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and serves the ESRA 5 town region. There are many innovative ideas being implemented generating an enthusiastic and very popular venue for good reading opportunities for all.
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by Lucille Cohen
A visit to this Waldorf kindergarten reveals what Lucille
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Cohen found to be a haven of calm and quiet concentration. It’s philosophy aims to nurture children as a whole – body, soul and spirit and incorporates Steiner’s Wisdom of Man, which relates to every aspect of life.
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by Lucille Cohen
Orr Shalom, www.orr-shalom.org.il,through foster homes
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throughout the country, gives a warm environment and hope to boys and girls at risk, from birth to age 18 and beyond. A few of the thousands of Orr Shalom "graduates" tell their stories, and we see just how important early encouragement is in the lives of disadvantaged children.
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by Lucille Cohen
At the Gallery of International Naive Art in Tel Aviv
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(GINA), founder Dan Chill exhibits heart-warming works of timeless naive art that celebrate the human narrative. He is proud to advise that it is the only such international gallery collection in the world, apart from museums and public galleries.
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by Lucille Cohen
Both bioresonance and Dr Menahem Alcalay are neither
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your typical complementary therapy nor therapist. The relevance of this article on this unconventional treatment is the account of the author and her personal experience and assessment of this treatment.
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by Lucille Cohen
Lucille describes the work of dedicated volunteer,
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Dr Gillian Braunold, in the busy contraception unit of the Terem Public Clinic, which is located in the TA bus station and staffed mainly by volunteers. Most of the patients are from Africa, particularly Eritrea. This sometimes presents staff with cultural and social challenges.
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by Lucille Cohen
Hillel Halkin is open-minded, frank and very engaging.
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He has written books on various Jewish leaders and religious personalities. His unbiased writings are fair to both sides and thought-provoking. American-born, he is a staunch Israeli who has made his home in Zichron Ya'acov
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