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Hamas Develops New Highly Powerful Short Range Rocket

This week’s news in the Jerusalem Post really did not come as a surprise. We , the residents of Sderot have always known that since the end of Operation Protective Edge, that Hamas was living true to their understanding of "cease fire" or "hudna" as they call it, namely, to.
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Here’s What’s Happening In Sderot

Many projects have taken place and the situation in Sderot and Israel have changed since our last newsletter, so we will try to bring you up to date. Cross border skirmishes have increased as have Kassam rockets fired from Gaza over the past few months and the Iron Dome has.
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Paint, Paint and More Paint

  Once again we found ourselves at the school painting. We were asked if we could just touch up a few areas outside where the condensation from air conditioners caused some water damage. We agreed to make the repairs but as we began to work we realized the repairs were.
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Cooking Shabbat Dinner

We were contacted by Nadia, one of the people we helped over the past several years. She was a single mom who had lost one of her children to cancer a few years ago. When she called, she was in the hospital for a surgical procedure. She thought she would.
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Cooking, Cooking and Cooking Somemore

In our last newsletter we told you about an unexpected new project Hope For Sderot has begun. In addition to Helping people with food, utility bills, clothing, diapers and incontinence supplies for senior citizens we have started preparing lunch each day for a group of thirty six seniors citizens who.
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The “Club”

Two weeks ago, we taken an unexpected turn in what we do. Three weeks ago, we were told of a senior citizen’s facility here in Sderot that due to budget cuts has lost a large portion of their funding, We were asked if we stop by to see if may.
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The Religious New Year started off with a “Bang”

The Religious New Year started off with a "Bang", but not the type anyone was hoping for! Around 10:25 this morning while I was installing some wall stickers at the school we have been working on the “Tseva Adom” alarm sounded. I made my way from the library to the.
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What Have We Been Up Too Lately?

One of our friends said that he hadn’t received a newsletter in a while and when we checked we realized that our last newsletter went out on July 24. What have we been doing since them? ... let me tell you and bring you up to date. We have received.
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Hope For Sderot Update

The summer months have been extremely hard on us as donations dipped. We have had to cut back dramatically on the number of people we have been able to help for months but we are hoping that will all change. It is very difficult to sit and decide who we.
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News From Sderot

There are reports that Hamas is digging 10 kilometers (six miles) of tunnel each month toward Israel, a senior security official told a local new outlet recently. Despite several tunnel collapses in recent months the construction continues. The discovery of a tunnel leading from southern Gaza into Israel, and subsequent.
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