Tag: SMC Blog
Sderot: The Quiet War
Upon arriving in the small southern Israeli town of Sderot it is easy to remark upon just how unremarkable it is. The buildings are modern and simple, the shops functional, and the people kind...
Sderot Media Center wish you a happy, peaceful, and safe year
Jewish Symbols In the Shadow of Terror
The Jewish ritual objects that remain, even under the shadow of terror, are the same symbols,that remain undamaged and unhurt, even in the face of continuous rocket attacks....
BECOME A MEMBER OF SDEROT MEDIA CENTER IN THE NEW YEAR
Sderot Media Center, the SMC, established under the aegis of the Sderot Information Center for the Western Negev Ltd, located on the web at www.SderotMedia.com, helps the people of Sderot and the Western Negev...
Noam Bedein – Sderot Media Center director
Noam Bedein is the director of Sderot Information Center for the Western Negev (aka Sderot Media Center) which he started in 2006 with the aim of showing the world "the human face" behind the...
Reflections on Sderot from Maine
I've been home three weeks now. Home is Calais, Maine, USA. I grew up in the small border town of Calais, located two minutes away from Canada, for most of my life. The people...
Visit to Sderot
My name is Raanan Bodzin, I am from San Diego, California and I have been studying in Jerusalem for one year now. I am currently volunteering in Sderot, Israel, one kilometer east of Gaza,...
My visit to Sderot: Connecting with people
I spent the last 48 hours in Sderot, Israel-one of the most special places I have ever visited.
Even as my friend, Chaya, and I were driving into the city, we could feel there was...
The World’s First Rocket-Proof Tractor
Working under the threat of Palestinian mortar fire and snipers has become a daily reality for Israeli farmers plowing in the western Negev. There is no other place in the world where farming is...
Backpacks for Kids reach Sderot Children
Backpacks for Kids reach Sderot Children
By Anav Silverman
As the start of the school year draws near, Sderot kids are getting ready for classes and tests, accompanied by the expected routine of ‘red alert’ alarms...
No money for shelters for western Negev, but 72 Million NIS to Gaza
Israel Minister of Defense Ehud Barak has approved the transfer 72 mil. NIS to the Palestinian Authority to pay salaries of public officials and civil servants in the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip, The Jerusalem Post...