LETTERS TO TALIA

The book Letters to Talia fully and authentically documents the wonderful correspondence of the late Dov Idig, forever a Seder yeshiva, with Talia, a girl from a secular kibbutz in the north of Israel. The two corresponded for about two years until Dov's death in the Yom Kippur War in 1973. of Dov and the search for him after the war is described in detail by the author Haim Sabtu in his book Tayom Kwonot. In the movie Coordination of Intentions, which is based on his grandmother's book, a bear appears in the character of David. An amazing literary treasure, discovered only thirty years after the war, brings to light the rich cultural world of a yeshiva son and a kibbutz daughter, who manage to create a discourse that has understanding, sympathy and even buds of love. Distant worlds meet in a meaningful and exciting dialogue, which reveals how much there is in common along with the deep controversy. A fascinating human and cultural document, unparalleled in Israeli literature, and whic