Category Archives: Terrorism

From rockets to Eurovision to arson

Posted on 16 May 2019 by

Last week we had another of those mini-wars with Hamas which are becoming a habit and will no doubt continue to do so until Hamas is neutralised one way or another.  Despite the IDF having the capability of fully dealing … Continue reading →

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#IsraelUnderFire once again – 4 dead as over 600 missiles hit Israel over the weekend

Posted on 5 May 2019 by

While we were sleeping – or at least some of us, those of us who live north of Rechovot and Ashdod – our Israeli compatriots were living through another hell of Hamas and Islamic Jihad’s making. The terror groups shot … Continue reading →

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A Passover synagogue shooting and a despicable NYT cartoon: the face of American antisemitism today

Posted on 29 April 2019 by

We emerged from Pesach only to hear the most dreadful news from Poway, near San Diego in California. A hate-filled antisemite, all of 19 years old, burst into the Chabad synagogue and opened fire, killing Lori Gilbert-Kaye and injuring Rabbi … Continue reading →

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After 37 years, missing IDF soldier Zachary Baumel returns home

Posted on 4 April 2019 by

Thirty seven years ago, in the summer of 1982, Israel went to war against the PLO in Lebanon in what was known as Operation Peace for Galilee (Milchemet Shlom Hagalil) and later known as the First Lebanon War. One of … Continue reading →

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Good News Friday

Posted on 29 March 2019 by

We moved the clocks forward last night so I have an extra hour to play with before Shabbat, yet I still seem to run out of time! But here’s a quick Good News Friday: Two extremely moving events took place … Continue reading →

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Terrorism updates: Murders, rockets and long-range missiles

Posted on 26 March 2019 by

In the past couple of weeks, while we have been having a family health crisis, it has not been quiet and peaceful at all on our borders and within country. The worst attack was a combined shooting and stabbing at … Continue reading →

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