Tag: Human Interest Stories
Jerusalem Audience Awed by Sderot Girls’ Treatment Theater Performance
Jerusalem--On Monday night, October 26, the high school girls of the Sderot Media Center Community Treatment Theater performed the dramatic production of Children of Qassam Avenue, in Jerusalem‘s Center Stage Theater at Merkaz HaMagshimim...
Why Europe Loves Obama and Tolerates Iran
When US President Barack Obama was named the 2009 Nobel peace prize winner, a tidal wave of reactions emerged from international leaders. Many western European leaders responded positively, with French President Nikolas Sarkozy stating...
Sderot Treatment Theater Girls to Perform in Jerusalem
Jerusalem, Israel: On Monday, October 26, at 7 pm, the Sderot theater girls will be performing Children of Qassam Avenue at Merkaz Hamagshimim Hadassah. This is the first time that the girls will be...
SMC Theater therapy program changes lives of Sderot’s traumatized girls
Sderot, Israel: If you heard Color Red siren alerts in Sderot on Wednesday night, October 14, it was not because rockets were being fired from Gaza, as the 19,000 residents of Sderot have had...
Firefighting Qassam Fire
“You’re the next in line Avi,” the whole Sderot fire department joked around with their most prized firefighter Avi Maman. All the homes around his home had been hit by Qassam rocket fire from...
Rosh Hashanah Rockets
It is true that there were no direct physical casualties from last night's rocket fire- but that doesn't explain what happened here in Sderot, Israel last night.
My family lives in Silver Spring, Maryland- thousands...
What ordinary citizens can do for Sderot
This past August, I traveled to Winnipeg, Canada to talk about the twisted reality that Sderot residents continue to endure even during the relative calm of the third Hamas-Israel ceasefire. Winnipeg is home to...
As school year opens, Sderot students doubt ceasefire stability
Although the third Hamas-Israel ceasefire is still in effect, Sderot schoolchildren began the 2009 school year both excited and yet apprehensive.
Two days before the doors to Sderot's nine schools opened, two aerial attacks from...
Representative of Sderot Media Centre says: Sderot residents have “optimistic anxiety” about situation
The population of Sderot is only 19,000, yet it is unlikely that there is a more famous town anywhere in Israel with such a small number of residents.
For a while, in late 2008, Sderot's...
Waiting for the Color Red
(Israelnationalnews.com) As this is the third ceasefire in three years between Hamas and Israel - with over 226 rockets being fired in the seven months since Operation Cast Lead - you will be hard...
