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May/June 2017 Israel My Glory

Stories from the War–Cecilia Stark

Israeli journalist Elliot Jager conducted this interview with Cecila Stark. She is a semi-retired tour guide specializing in Christian visitors. I was born in London and came to Israel in 1963. When I arrived in Jerusalem, the city had a small-town feel. There were around 165,000 people in western Jerusalem. There was one traffic light—at the intersection of King George, Strauss and Jaffa Str

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  1. Cecilia Stark and Henny Moëd Roth were good friends. Cecilia was related to some of Henny’s Briitish SCHWARTZ relatives. They met in Israel and also in Florida, USA, in January 1991.

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