Tag: Facts and Information
The Economic Woes of Sderot Residents
Albert Avisrur looks at me in shock. He is a big man, about six foot, but the look in his eyes is that of a child whose world has been shattered.
Albert's home was partially...
Sderot Resident Suffer from “Optimistic Anxiety”
In these days, as missiles are continuing to be fired towards Sderot, the Western Negev, and southern Israel, the Sderot Media Center is reexamining the term of anxiety. Due to the IDF’s operation in...
The Impact of Palestinian Rocket Terror on Israeli children
There have been many questions bouncing around in the media this week. Why is Israel at war? Why are there so many Hamas militia dead? Why are Hamas firing rockets at Israel? A war...
Golda Was Right
Moments after another “Tzeva Adom” warning siren rang out in Sderot I walked around the Sderot Media Center office wondering why it is that the Jewish nation must continually justify their actions for survival....
Over a Year Since Operation Cast Lead: A Summary of Statistics
Over a Year Since Operation Cast Lead: A Summary of Statistics
Qassam and Mortar Rocket Statistics
*12,000 rockets and mortars have been fired from the Gaza Strip since 2001.
* In the year of 2008, over 3,...
Facts and Statistics on Sderot
Missile fire against Sderot and the western Negev began in January 2001. For the past 8 years, over 10,000 rockets have been launched towards Sderot and the western Negev. The Qassam rockets have claimed...
FIRST GAZA, THEN THE WORLD
Some of Israel’s most blatant critics have written that for every Israeli killed, about a hundred Palestinians were killed. A half-truth is worse than a lie, but this is not even a half truth....
Two-state illusion: The Sderot perspective
In early September, I was invited to take part in a press conference in Oslo, along with the Israeli ambassador to Norway, members of the Norwegian media and members of the Norwegian parliament. The...
