Rachel Hirsch Photography
During the Yom Kippur War, in October 1973, the reporter Tamar Meroz and I went to visit young women in some hospitals, who had just given birth to babies, while their husbands were fighting in Sinai or the Golan.

The photos show the fresh mothers, their moods, worries and joy when the husbands got a few hours leave to visit them.
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