Month: July 2011

How is it to live in Rocket City?

Open Letter to Mainstream Media

By: Noam Bedein Director of The Sderot Media Center Noam Bedein, Director of The Sderot Media Center, has issued a call to mainstream media from the citizens of Sderot. Arutz Sheva has decided to publish it for our readers and hopefully, the mainstream media to whom it is addressed. A.
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Who’s On First

Remember the Abbot and Costello skit, “Who’s on First”? “Who” is on first, “What” is on second and “I don’t know” is on third. I feel like Abbot sometime when I sit and read the news. I listen to the political leaders of this world as they sit and carve.
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A Toy Story

Over the years we have made friends from all over the world; Many through e-mails, others through their support for Hope For Sderot and some we have met personally here. It has been over three years since we last saw David and Robin in Israel. We received an e-mail last.
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A Warm Sunday Afternoon

 By Linda Grant The quiet of a warm Sunday afternoon is broken by the cry of the local “watermelon man” as he drives his truck throughout the neighborhood. Repeatedly he cries out in quick succession, “A-vah-te-ach, a-vah-te-ach, a-vah-te-ach.” The familiar sound, reminds us once again that summer is here. As.
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Building A “Boom” Room

As many of you were celebrating the 4th of July we too were celebrating… but not for quite the same reason though. In January of this year I was told that construction on the three story bomb shelter to be built at my apartment would begin shortly. Sure enough material.
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