by Yonatan Sredni
An humorous and well-told story submitted to the ESRA
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short story competition and selected amongst the finalists.
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by Ilan Hirschowitz
How did it happen that 10 young members of a Mechina
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program tragically lost their lives on a hike during a flash flood? This short story explains from the point of view of a father of a participant.
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by Phyllis Bloch
Phyllis pays tribute to Fay Silverman who was a dearly
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loved friend and who passed away recently in San Francisco. Among Fay's many attributes, Phyllis describes her involvement in the life of a Palestinian child who had been paralyzed in a military action during the second intifada.
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by Tsiona Luz
Bobby Luz was born in Manchester, UK and came on aliyah
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in 1960. As a member of the Mossad, he was in charge of many important programs, and he was especially proud of leading the protection of Jews in danger abroad. He also volunteered for years in ESRA
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by Anthony Green
Anthony photographed the armored vehicles on parade
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at the Museum of Golani Division Heroism in the Northern Galilee. He says that a lick of paint and some maintenance wouldn’t go amiss as a tribute to those magnificent men and their fighting machines.
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by Naomi Ariel
Naomi's regular column on consumer tips offers useful
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tips on how to analyze "bargains" offered in supermarkets, the minute illegible print used for medical
instructions, preventing fresh potatoes from "sprouting", or the joys of getting service from Bezeq.
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by Sandra Broza
ESRAmagazine's list of personal announcements including
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new homes, get well wishes family occasions and condolences
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by Judi Argaman
Judi reports on an interview with an Ethiopian Law
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student, whose Amharic name
means "beautiful", and who is taking part in the Students Build a Community project.The Law student tells the story of his family's ultimate integration, an achievement in light of all the difficulties the Ethiopian community experiences.
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by Mimi Tanaman
An ESRA project aimed to bridge the gap that frequently
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occurs between teenagers born in Israel and their parents who came from Ethiopia. Thirteen youngsters were sent to Ethiopia on a roots trip. They gained an appreciation of the beauty of the country, and its hardships, and of the very courageous journey their parents made as well as pride in being Israeli.
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by Lydia Aisenberg
Israeli ceramics artist Tsamerit Zamir, lives in Moshav
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Netiv HaAsara near the concrete wall between Israeli communities and the Palestinian residents of Gaza. She combined her ceramic talents and wish for a more peaceful existence for all the people of the region in her work. On a portion of the wall – in clear view of Gazans – thousands of brightly colored tiles spell out peace
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by Baruch Tanaman
Baruch ponders the meaning of success, and in particular
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the success of the ESRA organization. He comes to the conclusion that we are doing "a sterling job", considering that we are reaching our 40th anniversary, and the ESRA projects are thriving and doing so much for our fellow Israelis
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