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A memoir of courage and love: British-Israeli pioneer living on the Gaza border - review

Interviews with released hostages and families of victims illustrate how many of them were pioneers who made the Western Negev bloom.

 A barbed wire fence is seen on Zikim beach, in southern Israel near the border with Northern Gaza Strip, on April 5, 2016
A barbed wire fence is seen on Zikim beach, in southern Israel near the border with Northern Gaza Strip, on April 5, 2016
(photo credit: CORINNA KERN/FLASH90)
ByWENDY BLUMFIELD
MAY 8, 2025 18:07
Updated: MAY 8, 2025 21:34
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