yeah. but they go off periodically here and we check every time. are you hearing sirens in kyiv? do you hear them? or yeah, like 15 minutes ago. 15 minutes ago air raid alarm started in kyiv. in one of your diaries from march 20th you write this. you said, i can t close my eyes, can t find peace. do you think you ll ever be able to find peace after what you ve witnessed? i don t know what will happen in the future. but i see that when calm days or hours, days never but hours are coming i might feel even more disturbed sometimes because safety is making me feel all the pain of everything we have lost, but most of all lives we are
An Epic Israeli TV Drama Exposes War Wounds Old and New
Grappling with the traumatic opening of the 1973 war, when Israel feared destruction, the series “Valley of Tears” has prompted a national outpouring of emotion.
Israeli soldiers during the war in 1973.Credit.Rolls Press/Popperfoto, via Getty Images
Published Dec. 12, 2020Updated Dec. 23, 2020
JERUSALEM A new Israeli television series based on true events from the 1973 war, when the country was caught off guard on the holiest day of the Jewish calendar and feared total destruction, has prompted an intense public reckoning with the scope of war trauma and the treatment of survivors.