Tag Archives: terrorism

Yom Hazikaron 5780 – Israel’s Memorial Day 2020

Posted on 28 April 2020 by

Yom Hazikaron, Israel’s Memorial Day for fallen soldiers and victims of terror, began last night at sundown with the sound of the siren, as Israel commemorated its fallen with a one minute siren at 8 pm and a surreal ceremony … Continue reading →

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Shabbat Shalom

Posted on 23 August 2019 by

There has been terrible news today. Rina Schnerb, age 17, was killed today by a Palestinian terrorist explosive device as she, her father and her brother were hiking next to a natural spring in Dolev, in the Binyamin region. Her … Continue reading →

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Thoughts for Friday Erev Tisha B’Av

Posted on 9 August 2019 by

Today is not a regular Friday. It is Erev Tisha B’Av, and although we do not mourn on Shabbat (thus the fast is put off until Sunday), we are still carrying on in a more minor key than usual. Add … Continue reading →

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Book Review: The Rage Less Traveled by Kay Wilson

Posted on 9 July 2019 by

I’m sure you have all heard of Kay Wilson, the Israeli-British tour guide who was viciously attacked by Palestinian terrorists as she was hiking with her friend Kristine Luken in the Jerusalem hills in December 2010. The terrorists used machetes … Continue reading →

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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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Yom Hazikaron 5779 – Israel’s Memorial Day 2019

Posted on 8 May 2019 by

Yom Hazikaron, Israel’s Memorial Day for fallen soldiers and victims of terror, began last night at sundown with the sound of the siren, as Israelis commemorated their fallen with a one minute siren at 8 pm and a ceremony at … Continue reading →

Posted in History, Israel news, Slice of Israeli life | Tagged , , , | 5 Comments