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Students caught up in Hezbollah conflict

Elis experience war’s hardships first-hand

Staff Reporter
Published Wednesday, September 6, 2006

Like many of his fellow Yalies, Moshe Sarfaty ’08 planned to spend the summer working in finance. For the first part of his summer at home in Tel Aviv, he filled his days (and many of his nights) working for a local hedge fund.

But in mid-July, Sarfaty’s plans suddenly had to change. The Islamic militant group Hezbollah captured two Israeli soldiers and began shooting missiles into northern Israel from Lebanon; Israel quickly gathered its forces and responded with missiles of its own. Within a week, Sarfaty, an Israeli citizen who served in his country’s army before coming to...

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