Talia Hendel, Web Managing Editor
• October 30, 2015
The brutal acts of violence between the Palestinians and the Israelis are nothing new. However, the conflict has escalated to an extremely frightening level in recent months. It’s not just that the Palestinians...
Two alleged armed intruders were seen on Tuesday, May 12 at Temple Israel in Westport; causing Staples students to panic.
“The news was shocking,” said Ben Kanter ’16 the president of the youth...
Andrea Frost, Breaking News Managing Editor
• March 17, 2015
Lately tensions have been high in our government, in our country, and across the world as each day a new problem seems to unravel and old problems seem to surface.
Last week, I could feel the tensions...
Although there are over 95 clubs at staples, one in particular has caught students’ attention and has really brought foreign education to Westport. The Staples Israeli Culture Club, which has around...
Sirens wail. Gunfights rage. Rockets explode overhead. Over the past month, these are some of the everyday sounds heard by residents of both Israel and Gaza. The following timeline, based on reporting...
While Baxter Stein ’14 originally traveled to Israel to immerse himself in its ancient history, for the past eight weeks, he also watched history unfold right before his eyes.
After World War II,...
