October 2009 - Page 2 of 2 - Hope for Sderot

15 years ago
Featured , The People

Moti

We shared about Moti in last week’s news letter and that how on Monday he was rushed to the hospital with stomach pains. They ran some tests to find that there is a blockage that is not allowing him to digest his food. They are still trying to determine what.

15 years ago
Featured , Sderot News

This Weeks News

A Jewish civil rights organization is expressing alarm over conspiracy theories claiming Jews and Israel aided the ouster of the Honduran president and attempts to dislodge him from his refuge in the Brazilian Embassy. Most of the comments repeat widely circulated rumors that Israeli soldiers - or in some versions,.

15 years ago
Featured

Leviticus 23:33

“And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying, Speak to the children of Israel, saying, The fifteenth day of this seventh month shall be the feast of tabernacles for seven days unto the LORD. The festival of Sukkot is instituted in Leviticus 23:33. No work is permitted on the first and.

15 years ago
Featured

Here We Go Again

As I was walking home Monday night from the Knesset after Yom Kippur I noticed cars back on the road again. In Sderot during Yom Kippur there is no, I mean no cars on the road, that holds true for most Jewish cities in Israel. Can you imagine walking down.

15 years ago
Featured , The People

Meet Ladana

Ladana came to us as a referral from another organization here in Sderot. Her story is one of being between a rock and a hard place in so many areas of her young life. In her first marriage she had three children. Two of her children were twins with Down.

15 years ago
Current Projects , Featured

Project Update

This week we began to dig the footings for the park benches in Afik’s memorial park. I always knew Israel was an ancient land but boy that dirt is hard. It took two of us most the morning just to dig four footings. We were both thankful that they were.

15 years ago
Featured

Religion or Relationship?

I sat last Sunday night and again on Monday in the Knesset, (synagogue) here in Sderot as we observed Yom Kippur. Keep in mind I still can’t read Hebrew and can only speak minimally to say the least. I stood when everyone stood, I bowed with everyone, I even faced.

15 years ago
Featured , Sderot News

This Weeks News

Israel must comply with the demands of the International Atomic Energy Agency if the Mideast is to become a region free of weapons of mass destruction, Syria's foreign minister said Monday. Foreign Minister Walid Moallem echoed calls by many Arab nations during the current UN General Assembly session for Israel.

Egypt celebrates Sinai liberation day

In anticipation of the controversial Rafah operation, Egypt celebrates the land it was given back in 1982.
9 mins ago
Turkey attempts to establish a foothold in the Palestinian arena, Arab countries refuse

Turkey proposed a security arrangement plan to Arab states during the Israel-Hamas war's early stages, some Arab nations rejected it.
8 hours ago
Five rockets fired from Iraq towards US military base in Syria, security sources say

The attacks came one day after a huge blast at a military base in Iraq early on Saturday killed a member of an Iraqi security force that includes Iran-backed groups.
4 days ago