TEL AVIV (Reuters Life!) - Esther Aikpehae, 12, stars in an Academy Award-winning documentary. She is also facing deportation from the country which has been her home for a third of her life.
Karen Goodman and Kirk Simon's "Strangers No More" won an Oscar for best short documentary on Sunday. It tells the story of Esther's school where children of migrant workers and refugees from 48 states learn alongside native Israelis.
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