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Restless.


When I was 18, I lived in Israel Israel, in the Bible
Israel (ĭz`rēəl, ĭz`rāəl) [as understood by Hebrews,=he strives with God], according to the book of Genesis, name given to Jacob as eponymous ancestor of the Hebrews, the chosen people of God.
 for almost eight months and experienced life in a kibbutz kibbutz: see collective farm.
kibbutz

Israeli communal settlement in which all wealth is held in common and profits are reinvested in the settlement. The first kibbutz was founded in Palestine in 1909; most have since been agricultural.
, in the army and in Tel Aviv Tel Aviv (tĕl əvēv`), city (1994 pop. 355,200), W central Israel, on the Mediterranean Sea. Oficially named Tel Aviv–Jaffa, it is Israel's commercial, financial, communications, and cultural center and the core of its largest . This time I went on holiday, intending to rest after my exams. But there is something about the country that is restless restless,
adj in Chinese medicine, pertaining to either an abundance of heat energy, in conjunction with redness of face or to overstimulation in which case the face will be pale or greenish.
. I felt drained by experiencing the fear and pain of the Israelis and by trying to imagine the fear and pain of the Palestinians. I couldn't help feeling that all the explanations that I've heard from both sides are not excuse enough for what is happening.
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Title Annotation:Israel-fear and pain
Author:Fleischer, Jessica
Publication:For A Change
Article Type:Brief article
Geographic Code:7ISRA
Date:Apr 1, 2006
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