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BURSTEIN, Miriam R;  Northwood HS, Silver Spring,
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[ 49 out of 639; National Merit Letter of Commendation; Sch Play;  Std
Council; French Club; Science Club;Intramural Sports; Tutor]

My entry is typed up to the right in the green box.
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Mother and daughterMalvinaMalvinaMalvinaMalvina, Max and Miriam
Photos from my February-March trip to Israel - This time I enjoyed looking at signs.   (110 photos)
Rabbi Akiva StreetNumbers on sign shows street addressses 1 to 7HaLamed He StreetRechov Eliezer Ben Yehuda - Eleizer Ben Yehuda Street -- the small print on the street sign tells something about Ben Yehuda Einstein StreetMailboxSigns posted on a streetIce cream for saleStoplights are numbers 1,2,3,4 (i.e. Turn right at stoplight (ramzor) 4.")  Ramzor may be intersection.Irrigation pipes for the flowers on a public street.PELAPHONE means CELL PHONE.  ("Pela" means "wonder'")PATUACH means "Open."K'NISA means "Entrance."SAL means "market."  SUPERSAL SHELI   is   "My Supermarket."Phone numbers on awnings.The sign on the back of the taxi says, SHAMOR MEI'RACHOK -  to say not to drive too close to the car.In the blue box a sign for parking.  The Hebrew letter Chet (for Chanaya, park, over the P for Park), also says Chanayon, ParkingCHANAYA PRATIT - Private ParkingPeople are strict about not walkling when the no-walking sign is lit.MIKOMIT CHANAYA P'NI'IM  (?) -  ___ Parking PlacesKOL HaCHANUT 50% HANAHCHA - Everything (in) the store in 50% reduced.GREG CAFE M'OD  -  a coffee shop"Greg" coffee shopWalking signDELEK is one of the gas stations.  DELEK means gas/oil.A sign with a dog on it.COCA-COLA.MACDONALDSMACDONALDS - Hebrew and EnglishMACDONALDS - Hebrew and English - Kosher, too.  I think all the MacDonald's in Israel are kosher.BLOCKBUSTERBlockbuster and Tower RecordsAnother MacDonalds.  In Hebrew, GLIDA (ice cream) and MILK-SHAKE (milkshake).POALIM B'SHEIRUT ATZMI - ___ Self Service.  At an street ATM bank machine.Signs in Hebrew and English.MATZLEIMOT (cameras),  PASSPORT (passport)HA'CHANAYA B'TASHLUM - Paid ParkingA money exchange called "GELT EXCHANGE"Arthur Murray's Dance classes.Luggage tag from JFK to TLV (Tel Aviv) and a card saying MASHKEH ASIRI CHINAM - 10th Drink Free.MINIMARKET in Hebrew.SIGNAL TOURS in English and Hebrew(transliterated). BEIT M____ - PharmacyThe Hebrew letter Aleph in white in front of the bus, stands for Egged Bus Company.  (Aleph is the first letter in Egged.)Herzlia.Herzlia.Parked bikes.  There was a sign that said Parking L'OFANAIM (bicycles).A nice and beautiful and very up to date grocery store.There are bike lanes and bikes.
The sign above the city bus stop shows the name of the bus stop and the bus numbers that stop here.  A bus stop.Ticket receipt.  RAGIL  (Regular?) means it is not a senior citizen price.SUPERBUS (in Hebrew)Bus enters the Central Bus Station in Jerusalem.  OTOBUSIM (Hebrew for Buses)MONIT is Taxi.  Taxis wait behind the TACHANA MERKAZIT - Central (Bus) Station in Jerusalem.Bus stop on right.TAMBOR store is ___.ATM machine.  ___ I was told they follow the British style and use traffic circles to keep the traffic moving instead of a traffic light.Street scene.Painted electric box on city street.The sign says, NA NACH NACHMA NACHMAN MEI'UMAN - a sign of the Breslav Chassidim (Nachman, is Rabbi Nachman, the Rebbe of Breslav).  There is a whole story here.  Outside table with centerpiece."And on the 8th day God created ___"   -- I don't know what it stands for, this shirt.They are using magnetic cards on the buses.  You place your card against this symbol in the bus by the bus driver.  (like the cards in Washington DC)  You only use it getting on the bus.A sign on bus asking people not to put their feet on the seats.  (picture with shoes)    It begins, "Dear Traveler"These red hammers are found on buses.  I asked what they are for - breaking the glass covering the fire extinguisher, or even windows.A sign for a walking path.Gas station pump.  SOLAR is ___Topiary - I am not sure of what - seen from a bus.Sign on the grey building for the shopping mall.  (Zoom in)  KENYON SHIVAT KOCHAVIM - Seven Stars Mall.HALVASHA (<?) L'KOL HAMISHPACHA -  Clothing For Alll The Family,  
FRUMARK  (FRUM (religious) & MARK (market))Outdoor trash receptacle, showing a side for BAKBUKIM (bottles) and the opposite side for ASHPA (trash) and  for SIGARIOT (cigarettes).Trash can and storage place in front of home.Another painted electric box.Outdoor recycling bins for plastic bottles.Sign showing a hand pushing a button (to change the light for crossing the street).Bike parked.Cello player across the street in Tel Aviv.The happy cello player after someone gave her some money and demonstrated with her hands that she liked it very much.Tel Aviv parking motorcyclesYellow motorcycleIn a store in a mall.Elevator.  The main level is KNISA (entrance level) on the elevator, followed by 1.  The backward "C" is the K in Knisa.Beautiful beach in Herzlia.This is sort of interesting.  They have two levels of flushing, to save on water.  This was a public washroom.A street cat walking aroundGOLF is a brand of cigarettesSHEIRUT ATZMI - "Self Service," at a gas stationA road sign - gas station, etc.In Tel Aviv, the local mailman (lady) was using this bag to carry the mail and deliver it.
My roses.Red roses.More roses.Red roseMalvina and her husband, MaxMalvina, and her brother, Irwin, and Miriam in Miami. FL
flowering trees in dcscanned bookscanning book with pencil
(my entry is the top left corner of the page)niche and deskkitchen & 3 paintings I made latelyNow you know
Malvina and Miriam Malvina '07 (age 94)Malvina '07  Malvina at Senior Arts Show ('07), photos by Tom Sullivan (cropped by Miriam)MalvinaMalvina
I took a day trip to the Jordan Valley to visit a  somewhat new Jewish community called Maskiot.  This road sign is in Jerusalem.  BEGIN SOUTH is named for Menachem Begin.  The rugged empty countryside on the way to MaskiotMA'AVAR GVUL, GESHER HA'MELECH CHUSEIN.  Border Crossing, King Hussein Bridge YERICHO - Yeriho  (= Jericho)Date palms on the way to MaskiotSign in 3 languages.  MASKIOTThe beautiful olive and argan trees planted by the people of MaskiotOlive and argan trees planted in rows in MaskiotOn top of the hill, on the tree lined road, going to MaskiotA view of the clump of build-ings that is the center of Maskiot. New Children's Center in Maskiot
Here I am near the sea.  With my cousinsWith my cousinsnear a new hotel
Street in Netanya named after my mother's cousin, Emanuel Frieder. He was very active in build-ing up Netanya after the war, when he emigrated to Palestine    (photo by Amos)Street sign.  Street named after my mother's cousin, Emanuel Frieder  (photo by Amos)Street in Netanya named after my mother's cousin, Rabbi Armin (Avraham) Frieder.  Armin and Emanuel were brothers.  (photo by Amos)Street in Netanya named after my mother's cousin, Rabbi Armin (Avraham) Frieder.  Armin and Emanuel were brothers.  Rabbi Armin Frieder was involved in the Europa Plan in WWII, an effort to save the remaining Jews.
  Just Some Photos
Photo of Malvina's beautiful drawingSelf on celldc Sign in Israel, "Build Bibi, Build!"someone's backyard cherry blossoms
Malvina                          and Miriam
Malvina and Madeline Albright Malvina, Miriam and Shlomo CarlebachMalvina in front of Miriam's paintingsMalvina looking at grandson's artwork on show, and class photos of Miriam, elementary and junior highMalvina in 1940's in America.  After the war.  Maybe 1947.Malvina's Drawing, (music) "This is my Country!!"  "God Bless Amerika!!"   2010   This was her country?Miriam and plant, summer 2002Malvina's art used on the Ring House Postcard for the 20th Anniversary, November 2009Malvina with one of her art teachersphoto of photo on Hebrew-Home.org website  (photo 18 in Virtual Tour of Ring House)the photophoto large (clicked on)croppedphoto enlargedMy parents (Miriam)Always a grandmother.  Even in her 90's, she ran into the store at the opening when they gave out cups, and asked nicely if she could take 3 more, for her grandchildren.Malvina at the Hebrew Academy lunch program, Rockville, '04Happy Malvina at her special 90th birthday party, '03With Senator Joe Lieberman and his family
Mother's drawingself-cellcircus comes to Washingtonside view of housedc
yellow street lightscup and TV setmy viewcombinationanother view
posednew cameraand sculpturenational gallerynational gallery
Malvina at the Ring House, (photo cropped from picture taken by Charles E. Smith staff)
The Sign says, "No Palestinian State."  Painting of hydrangeas on top.  Both by MiriamEarly design.  Hebrew says, "Esther Malka" (Malvina's Hebrew name) and below, "Miriam"Early design.  cup and saucerThe beach is pretty.   View in Herzlia, Israel.
Restaurant in NYCA lithograph  made by Miriam of her father a long time ago.Portion of a snowy scene by Malvinascanning the computertextingMay 22treesA family in DCWalking a dog in DCWallking west.  After work?Visiting the Rehab - July '11Table in lightRehabOur TablePicassoPoles at the Library of CongressLOC - flowersPhoto Store and Clogs - Baltimore, July Kitchen table and peanut butterInteriorFlags - CanadaHouse burned - January '11Same houseThe house burned down.A Beatles Fan forever?Insidecoat & scarfMiriam, in Purim costume, March  '81.    Self-portrait, double exposed.some slicesPARKThis would have been a good shot.  All the cars were stopped and the light was flashing for crossing, and a family of geese were crossing right there.   This photo is one goose after the rest.same timenear JCCself portrait, March '81
Maskiot  website:  www.maskiot.co.il  (copy)
Brookside Gardens, Silver Spring, Maryland,  July '11BrooksideBrooksideBrooksideBrooksideBrooksideBrookside, July 22Brookside - geese in the green stuffBrooksideBrookside
Also BrooksideMy Ash TreeAsh TreeAny horse?July 27 
A squirrel eating, July 27The floor, July 11Fountain, July 27Glenn Beck on the screen.  I wasn't able to talk to him after he spoke at the CUFI conference on July 19.  An amazing speech.Glenn Beck photo sideways.  Nothing political.  I just liked it.Things to doHorses near BrooksideWhere was this?ComposedPhoto, July 28 Purple friendUsed to be Riggs Bank on Connecticut Avenue, DCUsed to be Riggs, near Chevy ChaseRiggs Bank nowSee me?  July 27 '11Self on cell phoneSquirrel on July 27tomato - atomato - btomato - cwas Riggs Bank.  My dad used to take us there.motion picturesComposition, May 24abc compositionmy website my computermuseum - Renoircurtain and pink flowerstreet cornercornerSplurgeanother compositionThis is the way they leave my photographs -- Miriam on right '58White fence, July 27Hebrew:  BLUBONED CLASSI !! is Blue Bonnet ClassicAugust 2 - the outdoor temperature in the car reads 116 degrees!
advertising one of my art shows when I lived in New York.  I am showing the sign that says "AN ART SHOW IN NEW YORK"photo taken of me near my car, September '78at my art show with one of my paintngs, a copy of Carravagio,  location of painting today unknownRita, an artist, took this picture of me by the river in NYCMiriam when she lived in New York CityThe two of us
Restaurant, February 17 Restaurant, February 17Restaurant, February 17Printing Office #12Photo, August 1my artwork years and years ago"Keep Torah and Trust in HaShem" -- said the Yeshiva (Jeshiva) bucher and Malvina wrote it on the paperGreat Falls, Maryland, August 8Great Falls, Great Falls, birdsGreat Falls, deer thereGreat Falls, deer in waterGreat Falls, deerGreat Falls, peopleGreat Falls pathGreat Falls, birdsGreat Falls, birdMoses, the Prophet, in aluminum foilChildhood sculpturesSet upIs this what our government-at-work looks like?  August 12August 22August 22August 22
County Fair, sign for Fairgrounds. August 19County Fair, a cow in reposeCounty Fair, horsesCounty Fair, camelCounty Fair, 3 animalsCounty Fair, cowsCounty Fair, calfCounty Fair, cowsCounty Fair, cowsCounty Fair, girl feeds cowsCounty Fair, street viewCounty Fair, a rabbit sits on the table and people can pet itIn the rabbit house, a big white rabbitCounty Fair, rabbitGrey rabbit on the tableGirl pets the rabbitRabbit house:  rabbit drinking waterTwo rabbitsTop rabbitTop rabbitSheep outsideWoman walking with goatCombinationShiny buglescupcakesCounty Fair with electric swingCounty Fair, horse rides for childrenCounty Fair, nice lightsCounty Fair, swing going wide in backCounty Fair, sign at an entranceCounty Fair, view of ferris wheelCounty FairCounty FairCounty FairCounty FairCounty FairCounty FairCounty FairCounty FairCounty Fair, purple dragonCounty FairCounty FairCounty FairCounty FairCounty Fair, goatCounty Fair, goatCounty Fair, more goatsCounty FairCounty FairCounty Fair, a pink tractorCounty Fair, boy on tractorCounty Fair
Neat redCompositionMcCartney concertred cornerMost of the members of this once-synagogue moved away.  It was bought by a church.  Yet they kept the 10 commandments thereAugust 22Fredericksburg parked car, August 22Fredericksburg parked car, August 22Fredericksburg parked car, August 22My trip to FredericksburgMy trip to FredericksburgAnnapolis, August 23
Fredericksburg, Virginia, August 22 - day before the earthquakeA monument in Fredericksburg, about a document Thomas Jefferson wrote similar to what was written in the Bill of Rights about freedom of religion in this county view in FredericksburgBeautiful day in Fredericksburg, Virginia.  I liked the cloudsFredericksburgKenmore in Fredericksburg
After the earthquake.  These old ashtrays fell off my refrigerator and broke, August 23Pieces on the floor the next day and I hadn't moved them, August 24Annapolis, August 23AnnapolisAnnapolisAnnapolisAnnapolisAnnapolisAnnapolisHelicoptor over my headHelicopter over my headwalking to the carAnnapolis, August 23The pads on the table, and a painting on paper of mine nearbyA childhood sculpture must have fallen off the piano in the basement from the earthquakeAre they using an orange cleanser for the oily prints?  My shades are green tinted (or grey)Comfortable roomLet's wait and see.  Malvina in the photoA silkscreen print I made, looking orange to meComp with purse, August 25After Earthquake, more pieces found Frederick, Maryland
The Temple was in Jerusalem.Happy Hanukkah!At my house.
my pink rose my pink rosemy roses
Max and Malvina at Malvina's art show
Change of pace:   "photos" sent to me or found on the internet. 
  A Survivor's daughter