Lali Tsipi Michaeli’s “The Mad House”
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Poet Lali Tsipi Michaeli says, “fear is what I felt as a child every time I drove with my parents in a car on Hayarkon Street. As the car was about to reach the "crazy house", I hid on the back seat floor and closed my eyes tightly. The house troubled the girl I was.”
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