Sometimes you have to meet your greatest fears head on. Well, in this case it was feet first. Jumping out of an airplane at 12,000 feet to celebrate my birthday recently, hoping it wouldn’t be...
Author - Leah
Reporting From the Gaza Border
This is the segment that aired on IBA (The Israel Broadcast Authority) that combined many of my reports from the Gaza border:
Operation Cast Lead: Going Into Gaza
After a grueling air campaign that began seven days ago tonight, Israeli Defense Force troops marched into Gaza in the dark. From where I stood, close to the border, one could feel the ground shake...
Flying Over Southern Israel
I flew over Southern Israel with Israel spokesperson Miri Eisen. Check out the video for a bird’s eye view of Gaza City, Gush Katif and Sderot. The strategic reality of the situation is much...
“War is Not Pretty; We’re Not in the Movie Business”
My experience on the border yesterday really shook me up. I had a hard time falling asleep; the images of the day – the sights, smells and sounds spiraling in my head. I also watched two hours of...
A Strike on Hamas Terror. Only an Hour’s Drive Away.
When I took my dog for a walk early this morning on Dizengoff Street in central Tel Aviv, all was business as usual. Merchants were opening up their shops, parents walking their children to school...