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by Bess Hoffman
Two interesting presentations in ESRA Herzliya, one
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about IsraAid, a humanitarian aid agency which travels around the world wherever disasters occur. Bess Hoffman tells us something about their work over the last 17 years. The other about the Jews of Lithuania given by Cynthia Maresky
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by Brenda Katten
Moving from one country to another is a challenging
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experience. Like all transitions can be traumatic, affecting the relationship between husband and wife and parents and children. A help line is offered by ESRA's counselling service where professionally trained counsellors offer a listening ear and so much more
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by Mike Altman
Mike offers some good advice to mature late-comers
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to this country, particularly the men among us, who he feels could benefit so much from attending the ESRA lectures
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by Nina Zuck
This year there were four small end of year parties
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in each neighborhood where Students Build a Community is active. Students and kids entertained the guests. One of the songs, Little Gifts was particularly touching
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by Cynthia Barmor
ESRA Modiin’s pilot to create a "Fun-glish" activity
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had various objectives: to improve English in the community; as a fundraiser; and to promote membership. The initiative proved successful beyond expectations.
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by Carol Novis
Volunteers welcome book lovers to ESRA bookshops in
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Raanana, Modiin and Zichron Yaakov, where for as little as NIS 5, readers can choose from best sellers and thousands of other books for sale.
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by Merle Guttmann
The PzazzBand, with singer Gilda Hami, has been graciously
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performing at ESRA charity concerts in numerous branches this year. They were greatly enjoyed by audiences in Carmiel, Netanya, Raanana, Rehovot, Modiin and Herzliya.
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by Bess Hoffman
On different occasions two fascinating speakers, Gregory
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Wallace and David Gee, spoke to ESRA Herzliya, writes Bess Hoffman. Gregory spoke of his book regarding women spies, while David gave sound advice about keeping out of trouble online.
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by Harry Hiller
ESRA Haifa's donation to the TaliaTrust helps in a
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joint project at the Kfar HaNoar Hadati School, and ESRA members recently attended its graduation ceremony at Kfar Hassidim. Among the events were traditional dances performed by Russian and Ethiopian girls.
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by Brenda Katten
ESRA Netanya recently held a cheese and wine reception
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to say thank you to its 90-plus volunteers who cover the entire spectrum of ESRA activities.
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by Nina Zuck
An exciting end of year party for the kids and their
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teachers who took part in a year long skateboarding class under the auspices of ESRA. Another outstanding ESRA project!
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by Laurence Jacobs Ph.D.
Dr. Jacobs describes his volunteering with the Misholim
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charity on Kibbutz Magal near Hadera, where children are taught how to understand and care for horses, dogs, wild animals and farm animals.
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by Nina Zuck
Children from a school for special needs, took part
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the end of year party for the “Leadership through Nature” group. It was very exciting to see how far these children have come in the past year, says Nina
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