There are so many long-term effects of the fear that people are living in.  In Gaza as well as  Tel Aviv.  People try to live their lives but fear is always in the back of their minds.  There are incidents this week that take me back to the Gulf War  https://karenalkalay-gut.com/poems/love-and-war/

and others that bring me to earlier horrors.  There are also incidents that remind me to go on with life.  Last night, for example, we couldn’t sleep because – of the noise from Aviv Geffen’s concert in the park where 40,000 people celebrated…