by Rimona Mizrachi
Horse riding is a most relaxing hobby for many people
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but for a child with learning or physical problems it can be fantastic therapy. At the Riding Center in Kibbutz Maggal the care and attention given to Amir – an Ethiopian boy with cerebral palsy - has helped him so much. He has begun to speak and now makes contact with people, and it is clear that he is an intelligent child with potential.
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by Flori Cohen
Flori Cohen takes a Sentimental Journey with her family,
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the Toegs, back to the place of her birth, Shanghai. She describes the lives and history of the Jews, and the incredible changes in that city since her departure 50 years ago. The Communist regime had made living there untenable and the family subsequently left for Israel, England and other countries.
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by Sybil Levin
The benefits of living in a retirement home are shared
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by Sybil Levin in “You live where…..?” Having discovered all the advantages, activities and friendships in her new home, she finds herself recommending this option for everyone looking to enjoy life in their senior years in a secure environment.
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by Rolly King Kohansky
Rolly King Kohansky finds the new exhibition at the
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Design Museum in Holon a stimulating experience. Entitled “Post Fossil: Excavating the 21st Century Creation,” the exhibit offers a thought-provoking forecast of the future in design inspired by the use of archaic aesthetics and organic materials.
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by Shashi Ishai
Sashi Ishai offers her own sly, humorous intrepretation
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as she recounts the “ Exodus” in modern terms and expectations. The “what-if” is written as if it were sent to the “Ask Abigail Babylonia,” “advice” columnist and is guaranteed to tickle your funny bone.
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by David Rhodes
If you ever wanted to learn why oak-aged wines are
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so appreciated, David Rhodes unveils this enigma. “Uncorking the Mystery of Oak Aged Wines,” will have you heading for the nearest wine bar to taste the spirit. Discover why the most appreciated of such wines come from the USA and France and why Israel is joining that prestigious group.
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by Fonda Dubb
Waiting in the hot afternoon sun in Eilat, Fonda Dubb
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could not find a shady spot, so spotting an open door she asked if she could sit down out of the sun. She was received so warmly, given food and drink and made to feel so welcome – she had entered the home of a Moroccan family well known for their hospitality and friendliness.
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by Alan R Deutsch
The 2011 tax-filing season has commenced; Alan Deutch
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gives us an update of current US tax law, which may have an impact on your US tax return filings.
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by Aryeh A. Frimer
A thoughtful insight of the Haggadah portion which
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deals with the Four Sons is provided by Rabbi Aryeh A Frimer. In his article “Passover 5771, the Rabbi stresses the importance of this portion as it relates to children and its influence because of their participation in it.
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by Barbara Abraham
Introducing the Domus Galileo study center overlooking
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the Kinneret, where
invitees were treated to the most interesting celebration of the holiday of the Three Kings.
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by Cynthia Barmor
ESRA Modiin has announced a new partnership with Modiin
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Ladies – ESRA, formerly known as the Modiin Ladies Circle. The two volunteer groups will combine efforts under the umbrella of ESRA in order to better serve the community.
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by Nina Zuck
Within the Students Build a Neighbourhood projects
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hundreds of plants and a number of trees were planted in a new community garden in the neighborhood. With the help of volunteers, and very genrous donations a beautiful garden was created.
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A few useful suggestions for checking special offers
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at shops and supermarkets so that you can become pro-active in demanding what you are entitled to.
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by Gidon Levitas 1936-2010
Shimon Garfinkle applies his considerable computer
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expertise to collecting discarded, yet still usable, components and re-assembling them to distribute among deserving youngsters. All proceeds are donated to ESRA . Shimon and his wife, Edith, are active volunteers in many ESRA projects in Netanya.
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