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Through the year here3 I've really seen Israel as the land, it is; its problems and its<br />
advantages. But when I weigh it out not getting paper bags in a supermarket isn’t enough<br />
to scare me away. I'd much prefer to go to V achane Yehuda with my yellow and purple "sal"<br />
then to go to ASP any day of the week.<br />
When I see how free and easy a life I live here3 I mean never feeling funny about being a<br />
Jew and being proud of it3 i t ’s the biggest convenience I ’ll ever have3 better than a phone<br />
and regular mail service.<br />
you learn is "savlanut?"<br />
And what's so bad about living in a country where the first word<br />
Freda Rosenfeld<br />
Reflections<br />
July 123 <strong>1977</strong>: anxiety 3 anticipation- a BBYO convention<br />
Arrival: bureaucracy3 dissapointment-Jiiryat Rayovel<br />
Israel: heat and wonderment-fear<br />
Bhikuna Elef- fear3 filthy bathrooms3 dirty kitchens and<br />
eating anyway<br />
Ulpan- long3 boredom3 comic relief- i ichael and Carmele: tv H O ’<br />
Resnick- re freshing 3 new •jv ~v=025,^ -<br />
Jerusalem: different and golden— a realization<br />
The Old City: days3 Abu Shukri’s3 Ayoubi Sweets- "You like?"<br />
Sights: a wall3 a church3 a dome- exotic people<br />
Sinai: water and sand; a sun3 a moon and Marty-Survival<br />
School: surviving and knowing3 wine and books<br />
Hofesh: The Galil and Coastal Highway<br />
Friends: savages and patrols3 boys and girls3 earnest or frivolous?<br />
High Holidays: I don’t belong<br />
Bhabbat: Quiet and Immobile<br />
Yom HaZikaron: a candle and a thought<br />
Israel: a bomb3 a gun and murder- death but life and a silent tear<br />
Love3 knowledge3 pride3 remembrance-Israel<br />
A return: Sivan 5738<br />
Barry H. Miller<br />
4/V/78<br />
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