We are at war. The Jews here were a sturdy lot and for many weeks Hac hen found refuge with them, working in their fields and repairin the lacerations of his mind. h he sought to govern the district; but gradually he foun that his prerogatives were being removed. At the castle of Gretz he indicated that from now on the girl would be sleeping with him, in one of Mat- wilda's rooms, and his sister was outraged, but Gunter ignored her.
' And the Roman cried, 'That's brilliant, Rabbi Gimzo. Didn't you sympathize with the brother-in-law's letter? Ilan Eliav took a deep breath, then said slowly, No, because And somehow I got far ahead of the line and I would surely have been killed, except that this little seventeen-year-old girl came blazing up with a submachine gun. It was the two-part stone tablet of Moses on which God had given him the law, but in this case the stones were broken, and the entire figure of the synagogue was one of desolation.