Laurie Rappeport - Articles

MASA Programs:Finding the Right One

Today there are dozens of MASA programs for young Jewish adults in Israel. Each program has its own character and individuality. There are programs for religious and non-religious, outdoor-types and indoorsy, work programs, study programs, internship, career advancement and anything else imaginable. It’s not simple to identify the program that is right for each person’s needs and interests, but the process can be made easier with the right tools. Read

By: Laurie Rappeport | 01/12/2009 | Travel

Choosing an Israel Program

Choosing an Israel Program Every year thousands of young Jewish adults go to Israel to experience the country, the people and the culture. These travelers are given the choice of dozens of Israel programs from which to choose. From afar some of them seem wonderful and exciting, but not all of them live up to their PR. Choosing the Israel program that’s right for each individual takes a bit of thought and planning, but there are so many good choices that a traveler can successfully find a prog Read

By: Laurie Rappeport | 12/11/2009 | Travel

Website Building for Beginners

It's never easy to learn new things, but learning to build a website at age 51 was something that I didn't think was going to happen. But, it did! Read

By: Laurie Rappeport | 26/05/2009 | Information Technology