Six-Day War>Recollections

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

My name is Shmuel Gurewicz. I was born in Soviet Russia. We escaped the Communist

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

In the days before the outbreak of the Six-Day War, Yoske “Balagan” Schwartz was practicing

The school year of 1966-1967 I spent, as a third year university student, in Israel

“We filled every available receptacle with water, because June is quite a hot month and

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

“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