Jordanians and Israelis jointly supervise a reunion of families split by the '67 war. For the sake of protocol, the reunion had to take place squarely in the middle of a bridge over the Jordan River. When the time was up, the head of the family, holding his grandchild pleaded with the Jordanian soldier for just a few more minutes before returning to Israel.
	Divided Jerusalem in 1949, shortly after the end of the War of Independence. An Arab from the Jordanian held side makes eye contact with members of his family in the Israeli part.     Back Next

 

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