Rustic Sunset
Yitzhak Ben-Ner
1976
The years have done their work. After a couple of years I appealed to the wife of Yuta’s son Uri to bring Iza to see her mother before leaving for the army. She is a fine girl from our village who understands my pleas. After a while Uri came also. It is a great joy to me that he’s married one of the village girls. In the next generation this whole…
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