Six-Day War>Recollections

EGYPT – Andre Aciman’s story “About a year before we were expelled, we lost everything.

I remember being a schoolgirl at the time and our head teacher in Liverpool telling

I was working at the volunteer center in Manchester, UK, at that time, and was

EGYPT – Beny Melameth’s story On the morning of June 5, 1967 two plain clothes

As I recall I was in my mid-teens in 1967 and it seemed to me

I wonder how many folks out there are getting nostalgic of late, or is it

Israel’s victory in the Six-Day War had dramatic repercussions on the few thousand Jews still

I cannot help observing that this year marks the 40th anniversary of the Six Day

Sol Stern tells of his experiences of covering the Six-Day War as Israel correspondent of

Click on any link below for that person’s more detailed account The lead up… Winston

“It was the morning of the second day of the war in Jerusalem. The horizon

I remember sleeping on the floor, in my clothes, thinking there would be bound to

The Six-Day War began suddenly and ended quickly. What appeared at first to be no

Remembering Shavuot [1] 1967 “I remember when I first went to the Kotel [2], that

It was a pleasant, clear morning. The sort of morning when a man gets up

“We ran there, a group of panting soldiers, lost on the plaza of the Temple

By the end of May, ordinary life – as we had known it in the

In May 1967 I was working in Haifa as an au pair, looking after three