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Wherever we rode, he cried in flushed excitement, men of great reputation signified that they would join us at the end of the month. The Arabs who inhabited the town-there were not more than six Mamelukes and a hundred Turks-were hospitable, and all were eager to bear news of Acre and Nazareth. At the end of 1879, improbable as it seemed, Hacohen, this in- conspicuous Jew from Vodzh, had seven differe Ilana and Vered had held off the enemy for three hours and in the trunks of the slim trees one could still find bullets.

but this man also held fast to his own god-in this case Serapis-and Arab foot soldiers were about to kill him when Abd Umar interceded. He asked, Coul you lend me gold on the fields across the river? Of course. Later, when men came shout- iDg that Judah lay murdered on the road, she looked at Aaron's feet and they were muddy, smeared with the dark earth of the Damascus road. Does he put on fresh linen? Does he light candies at The cloud passed, and the doomed Jews stepped aside asleast an