by ESRA Eilat
Eilat ESRA kicked off its inaugural relaunch with a
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BBQ.The evening was a success, with several new members signing up on the spot and more showing interest.
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by Adele Rubin
At two handicrafts exhibitions in Sderot, ESRA displayed
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and sold some 50 mezuzot of Ethiopian embroidery as well as baskets and art. The project owes much to sewing teacher Esther Niv and artist Gili Zivan. ESRA supplied the materials and the craftspeople profited from their sale.
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by Jackie Klein
The Modiin ESRA branch hosted a very enjoyable musical
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evening with C.B Daies, his wife, Dena, and their friend Yisrael Cohen singing gems from some of the best-loved musicals dating from the 1950s to the present time.
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by Shlomo (Salomon) Liberman
Shlomo tells an amazing story which shows how everything
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in Jewish life is interconnected. The actions of a Jewish textile merchant from Sweden led to a lifelong friendship which then, when the son of the Swedish merchant became Rabbi Steinsaltz’s right-hand man, resulted decades later in the printing of the Commentary on Pirkei Avot in Chinese.
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by Sara Rabani
Sara Rabani has a problem with Jerusalem. "I can't
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live without Jerusalem. I just can't live in it. "She loves Jerusalem, she writes, but she's looking for quiet. It’s the intensity, she confesses – it drains her.
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by Harry Hiller
ESRA Haifa's highly successful November meeting hosted
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Elkan Levy. The talk focused on General Allenby and the First World War and the history leading up to the war as well as the various battles against the enemies in the region at the time.
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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 Suzanne Naimer
An interesting report on a successful half day tour
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from Modiin to a fascinating recreated Hasmonian village and a local long established plant nursery.
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by Sandra Broza
ESRA Magazine's list of personal announcements including,
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new homes, get well wishes family occasions and condolences
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by Judy Frankel
This is the story of Eallan Hirshfeld, who grew up
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in Israel, Kenya and England, and returned to Israel as a volunteer in 1967 and then for good in 1979. In Israel Eallan had a many-sided career as an accountant, an entrepreneur and an inventor.
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by Zipporah Porath
In a long-distance call Ammu Stephen's mother gives
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instructions on how to create a costume for the three and a half-year old. As Mother Teresa, Ammu wins the competition!
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by Pnina Moed Kass
Pnina gives her own special humorous take on the phenomenon
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of the "waiting in line" that was part of her early experiences of living in Israel. With all the bother and frustration that accompanied this endless waiting, she bemoans the fact that today we no longer need to wait in line.
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by Judy Frankel
Judy agrees with Alan Dershowitz who says this book
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is "A must-read for every supporter of Israel”. She says the book is an extensive and well-researched compilation of the key facts and figures concerning Israel and her neighbors, both historically and currently.
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by Gita Gordon
This book is the collaborative effort of the Schrire
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family. It tells only part of the story of the great contribution the Schrire family has made, not only in South Africa and in Israel, but worldwide. Gita says it lets us see back in time, providing an accurate portrayal of those far-off days.
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