Israel’s existence altered the way the world looks at the Jewish people. It also altered the way we look at ourselves, in both pride and self-awareness.
'Like many Holocaust survivors, my mother buried her early traumas. Like many children of survivors, I have had an insistent need to uncover the past.'
Martin Lemelman’s ‘The Miracle Seed’ tells the tale of the Israeli tree’s extinction and the Hadassah-affiliated scientists who brought it back to life 2,000 years later.