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In a single day, Sapir College lost 50 people. Three years later it is rebuilding – itself and Israel’s south.

October 7, 2026David Leibermann

On the third anniversary of the devastating Oct. 7 terror attack, it is a moment to remember the terrible human cost of that day – and to consider what we are building in its aftermath. Sapir College sits less than two miles from the Gaza border. On Oct. 7, 2023, the reality we had known […]

As Hamas war continues, and sirens rage on, Sderot kids return to school

March 4, 2024March 4, 2024Arsen Mayer

Five months after schools in Sderot – 12 kilometers from Gaza – were evacuated due to the dangers of rockets and terrorists causing alarms to sound, anxiety, panic, and uncertainty, they have finally been reopened. But children and their educators are still worried, and they try to return to their pre-October 7 routine. The Israel […]