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This posting was provided by Dr. Julia Chaitin of Sapir College in Sderot. Dear all,                           Tomorrow, I was scheduled to give my students in "Introduction to Psychology" a third chance to take a final exam, since the last time they took the exam,…

At L.A. Benefit for Sderot, Support from Clinton, Obama, McCain and Stallon

This posting was contributed by Dikla Kadosh, one of the illustrious 'Calendar Girl' bloggers from the LA Jewish Journal, and originally appeared on the Journal site here. She provided the companion photos as well.

LOS ANGELES, 2/26/08 -- Part fundraiser, part pop concert and part celebrati…

Helping Those Who Are Helping Sderot Endure

Below are two postings -- one contributed by Sam Astrof, UJC's COO and CFO, during a recent Israel mission, and the other contributed by JAFI's Bram Ofer, who also took part in that mission. Sderot, Feb. 27 -- Shortly after we left Sderot and Kibbutz Nir Am today, more than 40…

A Black Day

This posting was contributed by Richard Smith, a retired government official who lives in Virginia, and who is spending a month in Kibbutz Nir-Am to chronicle the courage of Israelis under fire on his compelling site, www.iron-rain.com.

This is being written late afternoon on Wednesday, Febr…

Kassam strike during a UJC/Federation mission to Sderot

This posting was contributed by Toni Young of the Jewish Federation of Delaware. Toni is a vice chair of UJC’s Board of Trustees and chair of UJC's Global Operations: Israel and Overseas Coordinating Council. On February 18, we were visiting a resilience center in Sderot when the…

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