Yvette was a volunteer paramedic in Magen David Adom when the 6-Day War started. She took an active part in its caring for the civilian wounded and dead during the fighting.1
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She expressed her experiences of the war in a series of woodcuts, starting with drawings she made during, and right after, the war:
Work in progress at her Talitha Kumi studio:
Other woodcuts in the series:
1. Newsweek, June 19th 1967.
Digital images © Ariel L. Szczupak 2008
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