Being both a mother and hero, she saved her kids from the Gaza rocket - by Elder of Ziyon

...Those asking about sending funds, Miri and family received a few thousand dollars for immediate needs from the Jewish Agency for Israel and from the Jewish community of Montreal, Beer Sheva's sister city. Israeli government agencies have lots of experience in such cases, unfortunately.

Elder of Ziyon..
19 October '18..

A short Twitter thread from Lenny Ben David, slightly edited:
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Beer Sheva mother's called national hero.

She woke to sirens in middle of night, ran upstairs to grab 3 sleeping kids from 3 bedrooms, ran downstairs; got all into bomb shelter and shut the blast door just as the rocket hit.

Commentators say that had there been casualties, #Israel would be at war.
Her house was totaled. The woman, Miri Tamano, raising her 3 kids, is a divorcee who was laid off 6 months ago. With a BA and writing skills.
BTW, she's a Ethiopian Jew.

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