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we were faced with the explosion of violence in the West Bank and Gaza

but mostly for America. It was only in the 1920s and

and it was three years later that Israel

and neighboring Arab states sent in their armies

and my own: between the Jewish ethical ideals at the core

establish and safeguard our state. Yet even as a small child

community and a sense of safety amid the

learning the rudiments of how to farm and the rigors of simple

she’d embraced and had come to define her. I know that she felt

along with her 13-year-old brother Itzik and her little sister Henya

and two kibbutzim. One was called Ma’abarot. Next to it was Mishmar

and reveled in its social life. My father was more detached both

stocky and strong from his work on the kibbutz. He had a

and his natural caution was an additional asset as the kibbutz got

bookish and self-contained child. Only in later years did I come to