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- "The Backpack"
- Summary: Israeli United World College student, Nofar Hamrani, shares her moving story about growing up in the Gaza Strip. She begins her story with a familiar scene to many- picking the right backpack before school starts- but everything that was once familiar, exciting and stable changes unexpectedly. Please listen to this moving story about how war and conflict affects people's everyday lives.
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Great piece
Johnn Vasquez
Posted on May 01, 2011 at 12:31 AM
Nofar Hamrani does an amazing job in explaining this horrible incident that happened in the Gaza Strip. I cant ever imagine how she must have felt but i admire her for being able to recall this event and share her thoughts, instead of just forgetting it and ignoring it.