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in memory of Ginz and Ramon. Feustel's video message commemorating
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dictionary as well as several other short novels that have since been lost. One such piece of writing is called "Rambles through
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disaster, another copy was given by Yad Vashem to Ilan's widow, Rona, to give to astronaut
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