“Canceling or postponing our trip was never an option,” said 31-year-old Sarah Bergman, a Waterbury, Connecticut native moving to Even Shmuel, near Kiryat Gat in southern Israel, with her husband and their four children.
“Even though we’re flying into a war zone, we’re just as excited as we always were. We are preparing our children by watching videos and talking about the situation. Our family is concerned, but this is where we’re going.”
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