aunching a systematic destruction of all Jewish homes, killing any occupants who did not surrender promptly. Observe the dregs, observe the oil, and choose, for pressure takes place through all the world: war, siege, famine, the worries of state. The boy studied Capharnaurn with new interest, whereupon his father explained, The five thousand men were seated here. As soon as the Jews hit the narrow alleys Vered's high, girlish voice broke into song, wild, exulting: From
In Safad itself, where the first blow would probably be struck, an accurate census of Jews had been made: 1,214 Jews surrounded by an estimated 13,400 Arabs. Within a few feet they came upon that powerful criss- cross of monoliths that the Hoopoe had sunk in the earth more tha and formalized little streams running down from purple mountains, a gathering of diverse elements into an artistic unity. Since Galilee stood far below sea level the air was heavy and hot, but the cool breeze from the lake was welcome and the food was excellent.
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