At a wedding amid war, joy and terror intermingle
“How is Ahron* holding up?” I’m speaking with my sister-in-law Dini about her son who is here in yeshivah.
“He’s nervous. A couple of boys from his yeshivah are going home,” she tells me.
“It’s really stressful. I thought I was used to this, but this is worse than anything I ever experienced in all my years here.”
“Should I bring him home?” she asks. “I wasn’t planning to.”
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