The fish rose up to snatch a scrap of bread, thrown in by my brother, and then they were gone, leaving behind nothing but a few vanishing ripples. He cut up little red circles out of cap-gun pellets, stuffing the gunpowder into a hollow aluminum tube to make home-made firecrackers. Anything’s possible, Aba replied, and then he took us out for ice-cream and shivered, saying that a ghost from one of the flayed bodies out on display had snuck into his lemon sorbet. Sie haben die Waren unverzüglich und in jedem Fall spätestens binnen vierzehn Tagen ab dem Tag, an dem Sie mich über den Widerruf dieses Vertrags unterrichten, an mich zurückzusenden oder zu übergeben.

My favourites were the first five stories, in particular 'Alte Sachen' and the title story 'The Man Who Sold Air in the Holy Land'.

The nickname stuck to hawkers who traded in used electrical appliances, furniture and household items like tables, ovens, sewing machines, washing machines, sofas, rugs and similar used goods. Despite their differing viewpoints, another soldier assists her when a settler is violent, and she finds herself sharing the story of her son’s death, and life. Friedlander's collection of stories all take place in Israel and vividly capture the essence of the setting, providing a refreshing and immediate experience for readers.

The Knesset banned the use of animal-drawn vehicles, so we just couldn’t use them anymore and switched to a motor.

Für diese Rückzahlung verwende ich dasselbe Zahlungsmittel, das Sie bei der ursprünglichen Transaktion eingesetzt haben, es sei denn, mit Ihnen wurde ausdrücklich etwas anderes vereinbart; in keinem Fall werden Ihnen wegen dieser Rückzahlung Entgelte berechnet. It was the only wise decision during the last 48 hours, maybe during my entire life of continuing my trail free of liquor or perfume. Adinah’s father explains why she cannot be friends with the girl: their families have been rivals since their ancestors were miniaturists in Spain.