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CLUBS: BRIDGE
Hadar Hadassah Hadar Duplicate Bridge
Every other Thu., 9:15 a.m.
Beit Israel, Yehuda Hanassi 19
Judy, (09) 882 6960
Jerusalem AACI Bridge
Mon., 1 to 4 p. m.
NIS 10/15 with tea and coffee
Mane 6
(02) 561 7151
NA'AMAT Bridge Club
With instructor
Beginners, Tue., 5 p. m.
Bridge Club Sun. to Wed., 7:30 p. m.
Beit Hahavera, Shalom Aleichem 10
(02) 563 7398
The Bridge Center
Beginners, advanced and tournament players courses
Afternoon Duplicate Tournaments
Sun., Tue., Wed., 4:30 p. m.
Evening Barometer Tournament
Sat., 8 p. m.
Supervised Tournament
Sun., 4:30 p. m.
Golden Tower, Ben Tzvi 35
(02) 624 4606
Duplicate Bridge
With instruction, free hot drinks
Free parking, security
Sun., Tue., Thu.
Hebrew University, Givat Ram Campus
Beit Belgia
Amnon, 0507 201 047, Tzila, (02) 588 2672
Netanya Duplicate Bridge with Eddie Scott
Alternate Thu., 9:30 a. m.
NIS 15 including refreshments
Beit Israel Masorti Synagogue
Yehuda Hanassi 19
(09) 862 4345
Ra'anana Duplicate Bridge
Mon., 8 p. m.
Beit Fisher, Klausner 5
Eddie, (09) 833 5217
CLUBS: CULTURAL
Jerusalem Cultural Encounters for Adults
One Fri. a month
At the Israel Museum
(02) 677 1373
Ra'anana Hebrew Order of David (HOD) Fraternal organization
Open lodge meetings are held on the last Weds. of the month.
Moshe (09) 745 4519 Link to website
CLUBS: ENGLISH SPEAKERS
National Reaching Out!
Make your lives more interesting, meet new English speakers all
over the country and get out more on weekends
Helene (04) 677 2240
Ashdod English Speakers Club of Ashdod
Fri., 11:30 a. m. to 1:30 p. m.
La Dolce Vita (next to PO) Rogozin
Anita, (08) 865 1326
Chana, (08) 855 7116
Beersheva Beersheva English Speaking Seniors Social Club
Thu., 4 to 6 p. m.
(08) 642 2915
Carmiel Carmiel English Speakers Club
Open daily for drinks, sandwiches, card games or just to chat
Sun. to Fri., 9:30 a. m. to 1:30 p. m.,
Torah lectures, Sun. and Mon., 8 p. m.
Organized social evenings
Mo'adon Olim and Library
Kalanit Square
(04) 682 0968
Eilat Eilat English Speakers
Tue., 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.
NIS 5, includes refreshments
WIZO House, Jerusalem
Fay, (08) 637 2344, Sarah (08) 633 1566
Krayot AACI Krayot Seniors English Speaking Group
Speakers, discussions, celebrations, Scrabble
(04) 870 0236, (04) 872 4388
Rehovot Rehovot English Speaking Group
Varied programs, refreshments
New members welcome
Sun., 10 a. m., NIS 5
Bnai Birth Hall
Herzl 181(next to Supersol)
Tilly, (08) 949 1049
Shosham NESS
Native English Speakers in Shosham
And neighbouring areas
Book club, book exchange, guest speakers, ladies' night out, socializing
Michelle Tam, (03) 971 2835
Stephanie Myara, (eves) (03) 973 1933
Jerusalem The Jerusalem Strategy Gaming Club
Wed., 6:30 p. m. and 9 p. m. (except holidays)
Bring snack to share
Hayarden 7/5 (private home), Talpiot
Email: on@actcom.co.il
(02) 672 7684
CLUBS: GARDENING
Netanya ESRA Garden Club
Janice (09) 796 7536
CLUBS: GENEAOLOGY
Eilat Jewish Genealogy in Eilat
For family history research
Beginners to advanced researchers
Email: micha@reisel.net
Micha Reisel, 0544 788 218
Petah Tikva Jewish Genealogy in Petah Tikva
Email: Gildak@zahav. net. il
Gilda, (03) 933 8085
Ra'anana The new JFRA Israel Library
Jewish Family Research Association
Klausner 5
Email: ingrid@genealogy. org. il
Ingrid Rockberger,(09) 745 0465
The JFRA English Language Group
Jewish Family Research Association
Email: dardasht@barak-online. net
Shelly, (03) 699 1693
Tel Aviv JFRA
Jewish Family Research Association
Meets twice monthly
Shelly, 0523 368 494
CLUBS: LITERATURE
Haifa Hadassah-Israel Oren Haifa Study Group
Read and discuss Jewish books
Monthly meetings
Bea Sandler, (04) 824 3729
VOICES, The Israel English Poetry Association
Has 140 members from Israel and overseas
The only criterion for membership is taking oneself seriously as a
poet
Non-members also invited to read three poems and receive valuable
feedback. Link
to website
Open to the public
Last Thu. of the month, 7:30 p.m.
Susan Rosenberg (04) 838 1218
Herzliya ESRA Herzliya Short Story Discussion Group
One Tue. a month
Cookie, (09) 954 0757
Jerusalem Jerusalem Book Swap
For those in the greater Jerusalem area who are interested in trading
used books.
Once every few months we will get together and swap, or sell. Link to
website
Open to the public
Last Thu. of the month, 7:30 p.m.
Susan Rosenberg (04) 838 1218
Kfar Saba ESRA Creative Writing Group
(09) 950 8371
Writers
Looking for serious writers to discuss their work and writing
Email: Link
to website
The Oppenheimer Story Connection
Story tellers and listeners meet for stories, courses, books and cassettes
First Fri. of the month, 9:30 a. m.
Second Tue., 6 to 8:30 p. m.
Dvora Shurman, (03) 546 2913
VOICES, The Israel English Poetry Association
Has 140 members from Israel and overseas
The only criterion for membership is taking oneself seriously as a
poet
Non-members also invited to read three poems and receive valuable
feedback. Link
to website
Open to the public
Last Thu. of the month, 7:30 p.m.
Susan Rosenberg (04) 838 1218
AngloBooks
Website for trading English books in Israel.
The site is free and easy to use. Link to website
CLUBS: SEWING/KNITTING
Ashdod Cross Stitch and Embroidery Club
Meet to stitch and exchange patterns and materials
Ezor Yud Aleph
Rachel Bitton (08) 865 6329
Netanya AACI Netanya Quilting Guild
Second Wed. of the month
3:30 to 5:30 p. m.
Beit Oleh America, Shmuel Hanaziv 28
(09) 833 0950
Ra'anana Knitting Circle
Tue., 10 a. m.
Beit Hanoar, corner Ahuza and Hasharon
Wendy (09) 774 3176
Tel Aviv ESRA Knitting and Crochet Social Circle
Looking for new members
Shirley, (03) 604 0485
Noelle, (03) 524 8319
CLUBS: SOCIAL
Jerusalem The Living Room Coffeehouse
A project of the Chabad House of Rehavia and Nachlaot
Link to website
King George 38 (near Hama'alot, behind the parking lot)
0525 790 973
Tel Aviv AACI NAMI
North Americans Married to Israelis
Social group
Lisa, 0544 200 581, (03) 613 4157
CLUBS: TEACHERS
Jerusalem United Federation of Teachers
Welcomes new immigrants
Monthly chapter meetings, programs, trips, lectures
Murray Applebaum, (02) 566 9167
Snady Lerner, (02) 563 9576
CLUBS: VETERANS
Jerusalem Military and Naval Veterans of USA
Share good fellowship
Luncheon meetings with timely speakers
Unusual tours, charitable endeavours and more
Join JWW Post # 180, Jerusalem
(02) 624 3664, (02) 561 9049
COMMUNITY THEATER
Jerusalem Center Stage Theater Community theater group
Merkaz Hamagshimim Hadassah
(02) 561 9165 ext 202
Improv Group
Amateur improvisational group
Welcomes new members all levels
Sessions include lessons in blues, jazz, rock improvisation
and theory
Sun., 7:30 p. m.
Harel High School, Mevasseret
Oren (02) 533 7185, Susan 0523 263 542
Negev The Light Opera Group of the Negev
Seeking actors, singers, dancers, set builders and backstage crew.
Rehearsals for the production of "Hello Dolly" will begin at the end
of August in Beersheba.
If you are interested in joining a group of fun-loving people,
contact LOGON:
Phone: 08-641-4081
Email light_opera@yahoo.com Link to website
JEST
Jerusalem English-Speaking Theater
Leah Stoller, (02) 642 0908
Tel Aviv TACT
Tel Aviv Community Theater Group
English Speaking Theater
Stage acting and backstage work
Madeleine, day (03) 635 5543
Glenda, evening (03) 552 1317
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