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The Unknown Reality Behind the Ceasefire
"No damage was done, and nobody was hurt" - The falsification of the
fictitious ceasefire: 377 missiles were launched towards Israel during
the "relaxation" period.
This Friday, the 19th of December, is the last day of the...
Animal Therapy for Sderot Youth
Dogs, known as man's best friend, have proven to be crucial assets in treatment therapy. In Sderot, the adage takes on a deeper meaning for youth who are taking part in a special dog-training...
Why the Ceasefire Never had a Chance
Back in January 2008, the German newspaper, Der Speigel published an article covering the Qassam rocket production in Gaza. Ulrike Putz, the author of the article interviewed several Palestinians in the midst of their...
“The week that was” From rocket attacks into Israel to terrorism in Mumbai
Dear Family & Friends,
Last week there was this terror attack into Mumbia and rockets that fell between 100 to 200 yards from my house. Two of the rockets landed in a army base across...
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 ceasefire officially comes to an end and the question to...
Post US elections, Israel’s Sderot children want missile fire to stop!
Getting Ready for the Next Round of Missile Escalation from Gaza:A personal documentary by Noam Bedein
(4 min)
Photo: Rick Burres
In capturing a playground and a bomb shelter in the same photograph, I capture a scene...
From Mexico to Sderot: Sammy’s Story
As the six-month long ceasefire between Hamas and Israel nears to an end, residents of Sderot and the western Negev still remain under the intense threat of Palestinian rocket fire. Only this past Tuesday...
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...
Yom Kippur in Sderot
"Who shall live and who shall die?...Who by fire and who by water?" This is the ultimate and central prayer recited on Yom Kippur. The prayer remains theoretical for most Jewish people in the...
Remembering the Yom Kippur War
Israelis have been remembering the date, October 6, 1973, the day on which the Yom Kippur War broke out, for exactly 35 years to date. Each year, Israeli news networks and websites recount and...