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Agents of Charity (Jewish Family Service Gala honoring Kurtzman, Lonner, Kurtzman)
Tom Teicholz
June 3, 2005
Laser Heart Surgery
Orit Arfa
May 26, 2005
My only decent pair of glasses broke en route from Los Angeles to Israel, and I took it as a sign — it was time to for corrective laser surgery, a.k.a. LASIK.
\”Make sure on the day of surgery someone comes with you,\” the Israeli receptionist said to me after I set my appointment.
Great. Who would I call on to come with me? If I lived in Los Angeles, someone in my family would have shepherded me. But I wasn\’t comfortable asking my family in Israel to escort me.
A Traveler’s Guide to Tel Aviv Nightlife
Orit Arfa
May 19, 2005
New York may be the city that never sleeps, but life in Tel Aviv begins at midnight. There are dozens of nightclubs and about 200 bars in this mini-metropolis, each with its own flavor and theme. Yet they all share a determination and dedication to having a good time.
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