Bess Hoffman came to live in Israel from South Africa in 1969 with her husband Eddy and three small children. In 1978 she got her Israeli tourist guide license and had a great time showing and explaining “our beautiful country” to many tourists until 1998. After retiring she became an ESRA volunteer and is Chairperson of ESRA Herzliya and also the organizer of ESRA’s annual bridge competition.
At the lunch ... front row (from left) Victoria Habib, Francois Horowicz, Ziva Kahn, Bess Hoffman. Back (from left) Maxine Ray (in blue with glasses), Gloria Shapiro, Dena Laufer, Marjorie Glick, Naomi Bar-Yosef, Ida Isaacs, Norma Steinberg and Linda Epstein
Story by Linda Epstein and Bess Hoffman Photo: Eddy Hoffman
The Frances Greenberg Book Club had an end of the year lunch...