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A Quiet Voice in the Negev
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The Sea Dancer, The Forbidden Video, And You by Jerry Waxman As things are winding down, other things are winding up. View and I have only a few more days before we go to Thailand. We are trying to experience as much of Israel as we can before we leave. It may be a while [...]
Negev Desert, IsraelSderot to Surat; A Sad Happy Story by Jerry Waxman In 2008 I gave up a pretty good job and nice place to live to come to Israel. Sderot was my choice because kassams were scaring people away. We can't all act scared. We do what we can to defy those who would tell us [...]
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Aliya to JerusalemAliya to Jerusalem happens every year. The settlement youths showed solidarity with the IDF, and Sayetet 13 - the commandos who boarded the Gaza flotilla.
Samson Grinding in Prison at Gaza, Judges 15:21How should Sderot react to the Gaza flotilla? They support Hamas who shoots rockets at us. Who is really responsible for the violence at sea?
Moses Exhibits the Tables of the Law on Which the Ten Commandments are InscribedLots of people have never heard of Shavuot, and yet it is one of the most important holidays of the year.
Starry Night, c.1889"We Did Our Jobs" by Jerry Waxman Sderot Israel The evening air is beautiful. After a day of winds and dust and a little rain, a nice spring breeze brings memories of gentler days gone by. It's quiet in Sderot. That is its greatest attraction. We are not overwhelmed with traffic or factories or even [...]
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Israel

Israel is our home no matter where we were born. To others images of Israel are only what they see. To us they are visions of a dream of our ancestors.

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How bourekas became a favorite snack food in Sderot.
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My best friend in Sderot

Dogs of Sderot are different. They are afraid. Still it is possible to find “a best friend” here.

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Sderot Painted Bomb ShelterArtists 4 Sderot descended on the city to "paint the town." They painted up the bomb shelters.
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Shuk in Sderot - the outdoor marketSderot is a quiet town. But it has its noisy places. Which would you expect to be louder, the outdoor market or the schools?
Lone Soldier Meets Yemenite Clan; The author started life in Israel with very little background in being Jewish. That changed quickly.
Ancient Customs, New Awakenings: The author discovers a hidden part of his Jewish self in the customs of the Yemenite Jews.
Every Jew Deserves This Jewish Feeling; One reason for composing a new Haggadah in English is to inspire English speaking Jews to feel more a part of the ancient and ongoing history. And to feel the freedom that Pesach stands for.
Teaching Machines in the ClassroomEducation in Sderot The Train is Flying Off the Cliff by Jerry Waxman After nearly two years of looking for a job, sending resumes, going to inteviews and doing demonstration lessons, I have finally gotten to work for money. As a substitute teacher. Teaching English. My specialty. I am not elated. In my first class, [...]
Looking for a job has never been my favorite pasttime. Besides the endless tasks of writing and meticulously rewriting cover letters and resumes, and filling forms and obtaining copies of documents, there are also the people you have to deal with.
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The Most Exciting English Haggadah Ever by Jerry Waxman "Download The Most Exciting English Haggadah Ever!" Your Passover Seder Comes Alive With The Andaman Haggadah Not long until Passover, and you need a Haggadah that everyone understands. Download your English Haggadah today! Buy it Once - Download it Now! Print as many copies as you [...]
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Moon, Gibbous Waxing

Dance With the Moon by Jerry Waxman What makes you dance? Does music make you dance? When you hear your favorite song on the radio, do you automatically stand up and dance? Sometimes – many times in his life – a man just feels like dancing. And he uses the music in the supermarket or [...]