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Sandra Apperman
Sandra pictured at a Fun-glish class in Modiin.
Sandra Apperman was born on July 9th 1943, in Canton, Ohio, ...
Joseph Gitler speaking in Modiin
I was at the Food Forum that took place last March in Modiin...
Volunteer Mark Simon
ESRA Modiin hosted two speakers who have each volunteered fo...
At work in the Ata factory
The leaflet produced by Marion Stone
to showcase fashion styles for a
fashion week in Italy in the 1970s
Museum piece ... a Rikma dress bought
by Marion Stone in 1972
Photos by Marion Stone It all began when I heard curator Efr...
Clifton Flack answering questions after his talk at ESRA Herzliya
Clifton Flack has a marketing background, gained in England,...
Genealogist Aviad ben Izhak
Lt. Col (res) Aviad ben Izhak is a professional genealogist,...
General view of the Lower Himalayas
A Tibetan student
The meal at the Chabad House
Dumplings ...Tibetan street food
The colorful lobby of the hotel in Mcleodganj, a village next to Dharamshala
Story and photos by Marion Stone After travelling all d...
Encouraging movement in the hydrotherapy pool at Aleh Negev
A tomato grown in
the experimental
greenhouse
Marilyn and Mike Libman tasting the
delicious strawberries
Experimenting with crops irrigated with saline water at Ramat Hanegev
Photos: Cynthia Barmor A bus full of ESRA members left Modii...
Remembering . . . lighting candles at the joint ceremony in Modiin
Speakers Edie Kalib
(left) and Chaya Subar
Members of ESRA Modiin and Hadassah joint event committee with speakers.
Seated (second left) is Modiin’s Deputy Mayor, Shlomo Pazzy
They did it again. In another show of community solidarity, ...
StandWithUs Israel speakers Yahya Mahamid (center) and Richard Corman with ESRA Modiin chair Cynthia Barmor, who introduced them to the audience. Story and photos by Marion Stone
Richard Corman and Yahya Mahamid addressing the meeting at ESRA Modiin
After a brief introduction by Cynthia Barmor, chair of ESRA ...
Success for the team in Germany
The acrobatic trio of Romi Prital Ozeri with Rotem Birav and Noa Leon in action
Four generations of the Maddy-Ozeri family
The Snunit Acrobatic team from Modiin won 17 medals at the I...
Rabbi Adi Sultanik
ESRA Modiin hosted a well-attended event in mid-March by scr...
Story and main photo by Marion Stone
From left to right: David and Sivanne Weiss, Svia Hazon, Leah and Eliezer Bar-Ad, Anne Belinsky, Allan Green, Sandra Apperman. Seated (from left) not known, Marion Stone, Joan Lester and Stella Padeh
Entertaining the children in those early days in Modiin
Lots to talk about ... Sandra Apperman (left) with Marion Stone today
August 2016 marked 20 years since the modern city of Modiin ...
Mixed chamber choir Piccolo Coro singing Mother Rachel and Her Children in Prague Conservatory. On the backdrop are words of the Kaddish, the mourner’s prayer. Story and photos by Marian Stone
Drama students and the Fama Quartet perform Gideon Klein, Portrait of a Composer, at the Prague Conservatory. Klein is brought vividly to life again by actor Tomas Kyselka, who is seated at the front
Clothworkers Consort of Leeds perfoming in the Spanish Synagogue, Prague
Some years ago, during Ellul, just before Rosh Hashanah, I w...
This holy Hindu town has 52 stairways leading down to the lake where the water is believed to cleanse sins and cure skin diseases
Diwali Festival
A holy Hindu man carrying a food container
Window shopping in the bazaar ... a holy Indian cow in Pushkar
From Top Left: A Pushkar woman carrying vegetables on her head. At the Pushkar camel festival. Entrance to a Hindu temple and Lunch at Chabad in Pushkar.
Story and photos by Marion Stone Pushkar is a holy pilgrimag...
Expert Amit Re’em explaining one of the niches
Three burial niches
The cross in the mosaic floor
A general view towards the mausoleum
I remember, in the early days of getting to know the Modiin ...