A morning of kindness turns to terror: A Sderot resident's story

(JNS) - For Sderot resident Danny Eisenman, the story of Oct. 7 began with helping some tourists change a flat tire.

The tourists were passing through Sderot on their way to the Dead Sea and Eisenman was out walking his dog that morning. Once the tire was changed, the tourists fussed over the dog, pleasantries were exchanged, selfies were taken and everyone was on his way.

A mere five minutes later, he was home when the air raid sirens sounded.

"I remember when the sirens started and they didn't stop, I understood that something was wrong. Then the gunfire began," Eisenman recalled.

"I looked...