by Marian Lebor
Welcome to today's world of editing and proofreading,
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noting how editing has changed with the computer often displaying a mind of its own - with emoticons and exclamations often replacing words.
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by Merle Guttmann
Merle tells the story of ESRAmagazine from the time
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she first hatched the idea in 1979 when it just a few pages in black and white up to the magnificent full color and professional magazine that we have today. We learn of Merle's determination and clear vision through the ups and downs of the magazines life story - a fascinating and awe-inspiring tale
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by Suri Ordman
A visit to Manchester House in Givat Ram by her son
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brings back old memories to Suri (Barbara) Ordman regarding the establishment of the university. Her connections are through a family member, Alderman Abraham Moss, Lord Mayor of Manchester, in whose name the hall was dedicated. Suri invites all to come to a celebratory evening
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by Maia Aron
Maia and Nina have put together a delightful mix of
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stories of events that happened in 1979 - besides the momentous occasion of ESRAmagazine’s birth! Their stories range from politics to music, from cinema to world events and from nuclear tests, to the Israeli-Egyptian peace treaty.
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by Lydia Aisenberg
Peter Viner, a farmer cum artist has created incredible
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“crop graffiti” in the fields of Kibbutz Ein Harod. People come from far and wide to see his artistic creations which each year have some topical theme.
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by Andee Goldman
A report on the exciting plan to create a culinary
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metropolis in the Kiryat Shemona area by the Jewish National Fund, motivated by three lay leaders of the North Eastern region of Israel enthusiastic about creating the International Institute of Culinary Arts, incorporating everything associated with food, hotels, training , research and so much more.
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by Jack Shochat
Jack shows how large-Scale Solar is now the cheapest
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way to generate electricity. He advocates the increased use of solar power in sun-drenched Israel and says that for the sake of our children and grandchildren, we must tell our policymakers that Israel can, and must, do its part in the global struggle against climate change.
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by Terry Morris
Terry explains how to use the ESRA online booking system
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and says it really is so simple to use and everybody benefits.
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by Judy Copeland
Lists all events under the auspices of ESRA - Future
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Events as well as Social Clubs & Interest Groups
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by Wendy Blumfield
Wendy organized an interesting trip for ESRA members
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from Haifa and Karmiel to historic and beautiful sites in the Northern Galilee. From the Founders Museum in Rosh Pina to a workshop, where South African immigrant Peter Isacovitz presented and played the musical instruments made of wood. They ended at the Dubrovin farm near Yesod Hamaala.
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by Harry Hiller
Kfar Hanoar Hadati is a school based on the principles
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of Torah and Labor. The
students are from the full spectrum of Israel's immigrant youth at this time; Ethiopian, Russian, French and even the Indian Jewish community of Bnei Menashe. ESRA's Haifa branch helps to support the school's highly successful activities.
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by Morrie Basker
Morrie describes the amazing experience of helping
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to care for Dr. Christiaan Barnard's heart transplant patients in Groot Schuur hospital, Cape Town
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