We are happy to announce the return of  ESRA COLLEGE IN NETANYA

The first series of 6 lectures will take place every second Tuesday morning

Pre-registration per series of 6:   NIS 170.00;    ESRA Members  NIS 130.00  
Pre-registration per Lecture:       NIS 30.00;      ESRA Members   NIS 25.00
Door sales:                               NIS 45.00;     ESRAMembers    NIS 35.00   

1st November 2011 10.00
Guy Baum: Mikhael Baryshnikov – How does a Russian defector become an American cultural icon?
Guy Baum, Journalist and dance reviewer at Ma’ariv (NRG), a classical ballet researcher and a former dancer. With amazing videos of classical art, in combination with interesting insights and spicy tales, the lectures of Guy appeal to all people by revealing the light of classical ballet, being the crown jewel of Western culture.


15th November, 2011  10.00
Freda Keet: “The Longest Hatred” - The relentless age-old plague of antisemitism...where does it come from, where is it going?"  Is there a cure?

29th November, 2011  09.00 *
Ron Fogel:    The Musical Film – From Fred Astaire to Moulin Rouge. A journey of 80 years through the hirtory of the musical – from the golden age of the 30’s and 40’s until the rebirth of the musical in the 21st century.

13th December, 2011 10.00
Freda Keet:    “Silent or Silenced” – The absence of creative voices of Jewish women through the ages…. from exclusion to the explosion of the great poets of modern Hebrew.....the Matriarchs Rachel, Hannah Szenes and Leah Goldberg

20th December 2011  09.00 *
Ron Fogel: The Chef in the Cinema – from Babette’s feast to Master Chef. Food in films has always been a popular subject. The lecture examines a sub-genre in the “Food Cinema” – the movies made about the great master and general of the kitchen – the complicated figure of the Master Chef.

3rd January 2010  09:00*
Guy Baum:    “Giselle” – A whole artistic and psychological analysis for the classical master piece.




*Please note that Ron Fogel’s lectures will begin at 09.00 and not at 10.00 a.m.