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Odyssey
Of The Soul
Former Detroiter and the Middle East
try to move beyond stereotypes.
Doug Chandler
Special to the Jewish News
a book, Voices from Armageddon,
about the center's work.
That work is carried out on a daily
basis
by Jewish and Arab physicians,
is keen sense of justice is
all
citizens
of Israel. Moreover, those
what made Larry Rich make
they
help
are
Jews, Christians and
aliyah in 1972. Terrorism at
Muslims,
including
the victims of
the Munich Olympics strengthened
Palestinian
terrorism
— and, some-
his Jewish identity and bolstered his
times,
even
those
suspected
of corn-
affinity with Israel, recalls the 59-
mitting
the
terrorism.
year-old American oleh, a native of
Many of the patients, as well as
Michigan.
their
families, are learning for the
It is also what drove him to recon-
first
time
that they can trust people
sider his social and political views
from
across
the ethnic and religious
in 1997, after he suffered a massive
divide.
heart attack and awoke three days
"I realized there was a
later to witness two
story
to be told;' said Rich.
cardiologists — a
The
book
was released
Jew and an Arab —
last
month
by John Hunt
working together to
Publishing,
a British firm,
save his life.
and
is
available
on Amazon.
And, finally, it
corn.
is what compelled
"The images in this book.
him to join the
are
critically important:'
administrative
showing
a reality outside
staff of the Emek
most
newspaper
and TV
Medical Center, the
reports,
he
said.
"We're
not a
very hospital where
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solution,
but
we're
a
shining
that scene took
example of what can be."
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