Posts Tagged: Sderot rockets
Protecting Sderot — and Israel
"The Accidental Philanthropist" by Sandor Frankel (Simon and Schuster, 2021) The Helmsley Charitable Trust, which began active grant-making in 2009, has quickly become one of the...
The Student Operation to Bring Sderot Back From the Edge
JNS.org - Many continue to pray that Israel's recently completed Operation Protective Edge will finally bring an end to the rockets that have rained...
A View from Israel: Deathly Silence at the Gaza Border
It was a moving day. Almost too moving. And I don't know how to quite process the emotions. It began with a visit to Sderot, the...
In Israel, Standing Side by Side with Our People
Last week, I had the honor and privilege to lead 57 international Jewish community leaders from 22 countries on a solidarity mission to Israel, where...
More Than 450 Gaza Rockets Fired at Israel Since January, 200 in Last Month
Since January of this year, Gaza terrorists have fired more than 450 rockets towards Israeli citizens in communities across southern Israel, according to an IDF...
Israel’s Housing Minister Calls for Action After Sderot Visit
Arutz Sheva - Housing Minister Uri Ariel (Jewish Home) visited the city of Sderot on Thursday, hours after a barrage of rockets from Gaza hit...
Trauma From Palestinian Rocket Attacks Inflicts Deepening Wounds on Israeli Society
JNS.org - Fifteen seconds. That's how long a resident of Sderot has from the time a Code Red alert is announced until a Palestinian rocket...
New Rail Line Connects Sderot to Tel Aviv
Sderot's first rocket-proof railway station was inaugurated on Tuesday, December 24. The periphery city, located approximately 2.5 kilometers (one mile) from the Gaza Strip, will...
Iron Dome Batteries Deployed in Northern Israeli Cities
Ynet - Two Iron Dome batteries were deployed in Safed and Haifa, as a result of tensions in the north. Following an IDF evaluation of developments...
‘Code Red’ Rocket Siren Interrupts Lag B’Omer Celebrations in Israel, Air Force Strikes Back
Residents of Israel's south were forced into shelters by a "Code Red" siren while Lag B'Omer was celebrated on Sunday, as a result of a...
Two Gaza Rockets Strike Israel, No Injuries
Ynet - Two rockets were fired Thursday from the Gaza Strip and exploded in open areas in the Eshkol Regional Council. No injuries or damage...
Pentagon Budget Requests Funding for Iron Dome
Jerusalem Post - The Pentagon's Missile Defense Agency for the first time in its regular annual budget contains funds to buy additional Iron Dome...
Israel Deploys Iron Dome Batteries to South
Times of Israel - The IDF deployed two Iron Dome batteries in southern Israel on Monday in response to Sunday's rocket fire from Gaza. The batteries...
Israel Strikes Back After Palestinian Rocket Attacks
Palestinian terrorists have launched numerous rockets in to Israel since Tuesday, prompting the largest Israeli response since Egypt brokered the cease-fire between Hamas and...
