Anav Silverman
A native of Maine, Anav Silverman is a columnist and educator whose work has been published widely online and in print, both in Israel and internationally. She has appeared on Al Jazeera, BBC Radio, and CBS 2 and has contributed to BBC News, The Philadelphia Bulletin, The Huffington Post, Bangor Daily News, Maariv, Ynet News, The Jewish Chronicle, Sderot Media Center, Tazpit Press Service and other publications. She also teaches at the Hebrew University Secondary School of Education (Leyada) in Jerusalem.
November Update
More than 126 Qassam and 71 mortar rockets were fired at Sderot and
the Negev from northern Gaza since November 4 according to the
Intelligence and...
Psychological Trauma Increasing in Sderot
In a recent study conducted by NATAL (Israel Trauma Center for Victims of Terror and War), researchers discovered that close to 56% of Sderot...
Barak predicts that the truce with Gaza will continue
Israel Defense Minister, Ehud Barak told the Knesset Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee on Monday November 24 that he is pleased with the continuing...
US Basketball Player leaves Negev Team because of Palestinian Rocket Escalation
CJ from Georgia, USA has been playing for Kibbutz Be'eri's basketball team for the past few months. Sderot Media Center recently interviewed CJ about...
The Rocket Fire Continues: Sderot Resident Wounded
Throughout Monday morning, the Tzeva Adom sounded in communities in the western Negev, as Palestinian terrorists fired a barrage of Qassam rockets at Eshkol...
What can Sderot, the western Negev, and southern Israel expect after December 19?
December 19 is a significant day for Israelis civilians living on the other side of the Gaza Strip.
It is the day where the Hamas-Israel...
An Evening of Stories and Rockets: Creative Writing Ceremony in Sderot Followed by 14...
Close to 14 Qassam missiles were fired upon Sderot and the Negev on Thursday night and Friday morning, November 14-15. On Friday, Sderot residents...
Election Fever Runs High as Sderot Elects New Mayor
Sderot Votes David Buskila as New Mayor
Posters of candidates vying to be the next Sderot mayor seemed to cover every inch of Sderot including...
Ceasefire Update: 62 Palestinian Rockets and Mortars fired at Israel in 24 hours
November 4-5, 2008: Hamas renewed Qassam rocket fire against Israeli civilians living in the Negev throughout Tuesday night and early Wednesday morning. Hamas terrorists...
Visitors from Finland, Germany and South Africa come to Sderot
A group of representatives from Finland, Germany, and South Africa, including AP reporters, visited Sderot on Wednesday, November 5, 2008. Adi and Nekart of...
