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SDEROT AND AREA CONTACTS

For international calls, replace first 0 with +972

 

THE ISRAEL PROJECT

Name/Title

Title/Expertise

Contact Information

 

 

 

Sheff, Marcus

Executive Director TIP, Jerusalem ffice

Tel: 02-623-6427
Cell: 054-807-9177
marcuss@theisraelproject.org

Soibel, Leah

Senior Advisor for Research & Communications, Jerusalem Office

Tel: 02-623-6427
Cell: 054-807-9041
leahs@theisraelproject.org

Ovits, Eli

Director of Communications, Jerusalem Office

Tel: 02-623-6427
Cell: 054-807-9093
elio@theisraelproject.org

MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS

Hospitals and Medical Personnel Treating victims of Qassam Attacks and Palestinian Infighting

Guter, Inbar

Spokesperson for Soroka Medical Center in Be'er Sheva

Cell: 050-626-3063

Shushan, Yehuda

Spokesman for the MDA Director for the Negev (southern) region

 Spokesman’s Cell (Lavni, Shai): 052-464-3729

Mandola, Yerucham

Spokesman for Magen David Adom

Cell: 052-256-9955
dover@mdais.co.il

Brown, Jaqueline

Magen David Adom (MDA) International Relations Division
(for the latest updates on number of injured and casualties)

jacquelineb@mdais.co.il

Chai, Dr. Emeil

Deputy Director of Barzilai Hospital in Ashkelon

Tel:  08-674-5600

Yagodovsky, Yoni (E)

Magen David Adom (Director of the International Department)

Tel: 052-890-2888

General nurse

Head Nurse of Barzilai Hospital in Ashkelon

Tel: 057-767-8800

Malul, Leah

Spokesperson for Barzilai Hospital in Ashkelon
Barzilai Hospital currently treating Palestinians injured in Gaza and Qassam rocket attack victim

Tel: 08-674-5766
Cell: 057-767-8766

Shimon, Einav

Spokeswoman, Israel Ministry of Health

Tel.:  972-2-670-5056       
dover@moh.health.gov.il
www.health.gov.il/english

Zimrin, Dr. Hanita

President, ELI: Israel Association for Child Protection

Tel.:   972-3-609-1930      
Zimrin@eli.org.il
www.eliusa.org (English)

Lavanon, Tali

Director, Israel Trauma Coalition

Tel.: 972-2-586-6385       
taly.levanon@itc-office.org.il

International Emergency Medical Services

Barrett, Bernard

Jerusalem Representative, International Committee of the Red Cross

Tel: 02-582-8845
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Municipality Officials and Local Residents

Ashkelon | Netivot | Sderot | Sha’ar HaNegev Regional Council

Ashkelon

Weinstein-Berkowitz, Anat

Spokesperson for Ashkelon Municipality

Tel: 08-679-2385
Cell: 050-899-8385

Michael, Dr. Armoni

Resident (German-speaking)

Tel: 08-6717555

Cell:052-3245350

armoni@barzi.health.gov.il

Yashin, Ruth

Resident

Tel: 08-6732142 , 08-6737370

Cell: 052-4802574

Ben-Hari, Ilana

Resident

Tel: 08-6733332    

Cell: 054-4915820

Ilbarhay@hotmail.coms

Cohen,  Georgianne

Resident (French-speaking)

Tel: 08-6712348 

Cell: 052-4338645

Mincowitz, Sara

Resident (French and English -speaking)

Tel: 08-6735552

Cell: 050-9722700

Lipsikiss, Leon

Resident (Spanish-speaking)

Tel: 08-6730583

Cell: 054-4250595

leon@concept-rx.co.il

Goldwater, Miryam

Resident (French and English -speaking)

Tel: 08-6730654

Cell: 052-5909523

Migold29@hotmail.com

Morano, Ornat

Resident (Italian and English -speaking)

Tel: 08-6712702

Cell: 052-3962499

morad@netvision.net.il

Orlinski, Michel

Resident (French, Dutch and English -speaking)

Tel: 08-6782456

Cell: 052-6782456

kinor39@hotmail.com

Teodoro, Bracha

Resident

Tel: 08-6732702

Cell: 050-6230614

bracha@theodorou.org

     Eingelstienv, Sozi

Resident (German-speaking)

Tel: 08-6714179

Cell: 054-4561635

sukobi@smile.net.il

Shmla Lalum, Ilana

Resident

Tel: 08-6842260

Cell: 054-2517172

ilanashemla@gmail.com

Shahal, Shimon

Resident (French-speaking)

Cell: 052-2704727

Wizman, Haim

Resident (French-speaking)

Cell: 054-9908922

haiim_v_@walla.com

Rosenberg, Nicole

Resident

Tel: 08-6725397

Cell: 052-2294346

rose4@attglobal.net

Volfson, David

Resident

Cell: 054-9908615

david-w@ashkelon.muni.il

Viskoper, Dr. R

Resident (Dutch and English- speaking)

Tel: 08-6732681

Cell: 052-2434109

reuvenv@barzi.health.gov.il

Dayan, Eli

Resident

Cell: 050-5338045

elidaYAN2001@yahoo.co.il

Yosefi, Ofir & Sagiv Shalom

Resident

Tel: 08-6780271

Cell: 050-7662111

stasher@ashkelon.muni.il

Kaufman, Agi

Resident (Hungarian and English-speaking)

Tel: 08-6733677

Cell: 050-5736310

avidarag@zahav.net.il

Kaufman, Alex

Resident (Hungarian and English-speaking)

Tel: 08-6733677

Cell: 050-7663786

avidarag@zahav.net.il

Alon, Miryam

Resident (French and Polish-speaking)

054-5551451

reli@roimagic.com

Anchelzon, Hila

Resident

Tel: 08-6734679

Cell: 052-8333758

Hila81@gmail.com

Akav, Tzafrir

Resident

Cell:050-8182288

TzafrirAkav@Gmail.com

Abels, Marc

Resident

Tel: 08-6738111

Cell: 052-2570131

marcgal1@netvision.net.il

Rachel

Resident (French-speaking)

Cell: 050-5386608

Dorot, Daniel

Resident (French, German and English-speaking)

Tel: 08-6732220

Cell: 052-4503587

Danidagon-inn@barak.net.il

Arieli, Sigal

Resident

Tel: 08-6710308

Cell: 052-6130704

Arielis1@netvision.net.il

Avni, Yuval

Resident

Tel: 08-6737883

Cell:  052-2767537

yuvala3@walla.com

Shafir, Ilana

Resident (German, Serbian, Croat and English-speaking)

Tel: 08-6732879

Cell: 052-3635001

artilana@012.net.il

Jamil, Beverly

Resident

Tel: 08-6714201 

Cell: 052-5410878

beverley@mona.co.il

Ofri, Ifat

Resident

Tel: 077-9150025

Cell: 052-6430428

yifatpaz37@walla.com

Dimry, Tal

Resident (Spanish-speaking)

Tel: 08-6752538

Cell: 052-6444075

talu123@gmail.com

Reshef, Hilel

Resident

Tel: 08-6733780

Cell: 050-7601891

marin_nm@netvision.net.il

Taback-Hazan, Dori

Resident (English mother tongue)

Tel: 08-6712483

Cell: 052-8526378

dorihaim@netvision.net.il

Hener, Dr. Tamar

Resident

Tel: 08-6732526

Cell: 050-5755602

beni64@zahav.net.il

Asraf, Marlin

Resident (French-speaking)

Cell: 054-2092940

Amar, Dorit

Resident

Tel: 08-6845791

Cell: 054-8132206, 054-8132204

Dorit1160@walla.com.il

Dorot, Maxine

Resident

mook@macam.ac.il

Levovits, Iris

Resident

Tel: 08-6792376

Cell: 054-9908376

iris_l@ashkelon.muni.il

Nedivi, Pnina

Resident (Romanian-speaker)

Tel: 08-6734987

Cell: 057-7664464

oved2609@zahav.net.il

Marcus, Dr. Alan

Resident

Tel: 08-6792396

Cell: 054-9908396

alan@ashkelon.muni.il

Mazin, Gregory

Resident (Russian-speaking)

Cell: 054-9908698

Gregory@ashkelon.muni.il

Partok, Yosi

Resident (Arabic and English-speaking)

Cell: 054-5424950

yossi1006@walla.co.il

Saban, Lahav

Resident

Tel: 077-6623210

Cell: 054-2300389

Lahavs10@walla.com

Yeduith, Avarmoitz

Resident

Tel: 08-6744334

Cell: 052-4823342

yehudit@barzi.health.gov.il

Ben Shoshan, Michal

Resident

Tel: 08-6762422

Cell: 050-2244996

Michal_d@ashkelon.muni.il

Aharoni, Dr. Tikva

Resident

Tel: 08-6718004

Cell: 050-8819778

Netivot

Zohar, Yechiel

Mayor for the City of Netivot

Tel: 08-993-8701; 08-993-8701;
08-993-8700

Cohen, Benny

Spokesperson for the City of Netivot

Tel: 08-993-8766

Cell: 054-667-7266

Kidhar, Erez

Head of Security for the City of Netivot

 (Languages: English and Spanish)

Cell: 054-667-7861

Sderot

Biryukova, Elena

Sderot City Council  (Russian-speaking)

Tel: 08-662-0208
 Cell: 054-694-4149

Halevi, Shalom

Assistant to Sderot Mayor

Tel: 08-662-0242
Cell: 057-899-4586

Martziano, Yoram

Police Liaison Office

Tel: 08-662-0404
Fax: 08-662-0410

Cell: 050-545-9427

 

 

 

 

Sderot Residents

Name/Title

Notes

Contact Information

Dahari, Ofra

Arabic Speaker (intermediate level)

Tel: 054-813-5082

Mari Ochana

Mother of Yael Shushan, child injured by Qassam

Tel: 08-689-9034

Meir & Yehudit Dahan

Husband was evacuated to the hospital due to Qassam

Tel: 08-689-9074

Cell: 050-882-2973, 4

English-Speaking

Ben-David, Shareel

Pilipino resident of Sderot
Home hit by Qassam on May 16, 2007, while at home with children

Cell: 054-628-6006

Ben-Porat, Odelia

Sderot resident

Cell: 050-672-8204

Edry, Batya

Sderot resident

Cell: 054-5444-1375

Edry, Eliyahu

Sderot resident

Cell: 054-5444-1376

Edry, Shoshana

12-year-old Sderot resident (Has parent's consent)

Tel: 08-689-2112

Fendel, Mechi

Sderot resident

Cell: 050-741-1670

Hassiboss, Noama

Sderot resident

Cell: 050-288-9983

Ion, Jenny

Sderot resident

Cell: 052-396-2512

Kfir, Yael

12-year-old Sderot resident (Has parent's consent)

Tel: 054 621 0021

Landau, David

Sderot resident

Cell: 052-604-6931

Liberman, Ofer

Kibbutz Nir-Am resident (located near northern Gaza border)

Cell: 050-566-6700

Malool, Hannah

Sderot resident

Cell: 050-631-6950

Mamo, David

Sderot resident (French speaker)

Tel: 08-661-0481
Cell 052-665-4330

Mestelbaum, Adina

Sderot resident

Tel: 077-932-2221
Cell: 050-412-4467

Orbach, Atara

Sderot resident

Tel: 08-661-2869
 Cell: 052-311-5496

Spengelt, David

Sderot resident

Tel: 08-661-2960;
Cell: 054-205-1984

Steret, Reshes

Sderot resident

Cell: 050-623-6439 (not in service)

Yehudai, Mor

 

 

Cell: 052-620-9029

Don Saliman Kibbutz Nahal Oz Tel.: 08-680-5273
Cell phone: 054-791-7311

Russian –Speaking

Rieman, Alexander

Historian and journalist

Cell: 050-562-5571
rieman1@012.net.il

Mezin, Gregory

Assistant to Ashkelon Municipality Spokesperson

Cell: 050-899-8698

Alchazov, Nicol

Sderot resident

Cell: 054-8100262

Alchazov, Malcha

Sderot resident

Cell: 054-810-0263

Biryukova, Elena

Sderot City Council 

Tel: 08-662-0208
 

 

 

French-Speaking

Broch, Lea

Sderot resident, since 1955
Sister's house was hit by a Qassam rocket on May 16, 2007

Cell: 054-595-5593

Levy, Leah

Sderot resident

Cell: 052-311-5816

Ben-Yaeir, Yael

Sderot resident

Tel: 08-661-2173
Cell: 052-311-4309

Kalimi, Sherry

 

Sderot resident

 

Tel: 08-661-2821
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PRINCIPALS AND TEACHERS

Edri, Eli

Principal of school in Sderot

Cell: 052-607-0751

Kalimi, Sari

Resident of Sderot, mother of three, special education teacher and therapist

Tel.: 08-661-2821

Orbach, Amit

Principal of school in Sderot

Cell: 052-311-5495

Orbach, Atara

Mother of six and teacher in Sderot

Tel.: 08-661-2869
Cell: 054-443-5588

Ovadia, Matin

Principal of a school in Sderot

Cell: 052-607-0712

Sido, Shusha

Head of a Sderot kindergarten

Cell: 050-683-1310

Spanglet, Mutti and Rivka

Parents of three and teachers at a local school in Sderot

Tel.: 08-684-9964
Cell: 052-653-2664

SCHOOLS IN SDEROT

Name

Address/Neighborhood

Phone Number

Gill

Neve Eshkol

08- 689-7079

HaRoea

Mivtza Sinai St.

08- 689-7285

Maoz

Yoseftal

08- 689-7021

Religious School for Science

4 HaDekel st.

08- 661-1133

School for Science

906 kk”l st.

08-689-4317

Shikmim (religious)

10 Cicar Ha Nasi st. Sderot

08- 689-7043

Yesodi HaTora (religious)

120 Moshe Rabeno st.

08- 689-1596

 

 

 Sha'ar HaNegev Regional Council

Schuster, Alon

Head of Sha'ar HaNegev Regional Council

Cell: 054-675-5111

Gozi-Appenger, Sigal

Office Manager of Sha’ar HaNegev Regional Council

Tel: 08- 6806225

 

Segel, Eliahu

General Manager of Sha'ar HaNegev Regional Council

Tel: 08-689-7223
Cell: 054-675-5112

Shaban, Michal

Spokesperson of Sha'ar HaNegev Regional Council

Cell: 054-675-5115

 

 

 

Eshkol Regional Council

Yelin, Chaim

Head of Eshkol Regional Council

Tel: 08-9929102

Cell: 054-7917222

mayor@eshkol-region.muni.il

 

Shimshoni, Rachel

Office Manager of Eshkol Regional Council

Tel: 08-9929102

Rachel_s@eshkol-region.muni.il

Avergil, Mair

Secretary of Eshkol Regional Council

Tel: 08-9929141

Cell: 052-2765051

mazkir@eshkol-region.muni.il

 

Minker, Ronit

Spokesperson of Eshkol Regional Council

Cell:  052-4269969

 

COMMUNITY LEADERS AND SOCIAL SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS

Be Hay, Yehudit

Trauma expert - works for NATAL (The Israel Center for Victims of Terror and War)
Local resident, speaks English, Spanish and basic Arabic

Tel:052 521 7855
judithbk@netvision.net.il

Poulet, Aron

Head of social work services in Sderot

Tel: 08-662-0273 (busy)

Sagie, Tima

Head Psychologist

Tel: 08-662-4000

Sasi, Miriam

Head of Sderot's Education Department

Tel: 08-662-4000

 Shulomov, Raneta

Russian speaking-resident and head of a social project in Sderot

Cell: 054-668-9014

Yosef, Dalia

Heads a project that deals with community protection services

Cell: 054-471-3268 (no answer)

OTHER WORKERS IN THE AREA

Name/Title

Occupation

Contact Information

Eddy

UIAC Youth project Coordinator (Eng/Spanish)

Tel: 054-764-3246

Karen

Police Doveret Merhav Kachish

Tel: 050-764-3123

Ofer Shushan

Homefront Commander

Tel: 057-815-2196
Erik (Spokesperson)

Tel:  057-815-4399

Simon Tamir

Sapir College

Tel: 08-680-2778

Cell: 054-675-5245

RESIDENTS FROM GAZA BORDER REGION

Nir Am

Rami Negbi

English and Spanish Speakers

Tel: 052-325- 0031

Rachti and Ofer Shlomi

 Residents

Rachti - Tel: 08-680-0405
Ofer Shlomi - Cell: 052-393-4582

Nir Oz

Oded Lifshitz

Resident

Tel: 054-791-6934

Shlomo Margalit

Resident 

Tel: 054-791-6600

Alumim

Alumim Guesthouse

 

Tel: 08-993-7300

Cell: 054-779-2805

Rafi Babian

Security Sdot Negev (Border Police)

Tel: 050-558-4909

Sarah Jane

Resident

Tel: 054-779-2769

Stanley Kaye

Resident

Tel: 08-993-7059

Be’eri

    Meir

 

Cell: 054-791-8079

 

SPOKESPEOPLE

Ilan

Spokesperson for  Machoz Darom Israel Electric Company (IEC)

Tel: 04-818-4900, 052-399-5566

Gil

IDF Erez Spokesperson

Tel: 050-624-6425

 

 

 

ISRAELI OFFICIALS IN ISRAEL

Baker, David

Senior Foreign Press Coordinator, Israeli Prime Minister's Office (Jerusalem)

Tel: 02-677-3649
Cell: 050-620-5061
david.baker@it.pmo.gov.il;
www.pmo.gov.il/PMOEng

ISRAELI OFFICIALS IN THE UNITED STATES

Peled, Jonathan

Press Counselor, Embassy of Israel (Washington D.C)

Tel (US number): 202-364-5538
www.israelemb.org

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