Article December 18, 2000 Issue

ACROSS BARRIERS OF BITTERNESS, AN ACT OF KINDNESS AND HEROISM

Kifaya Jadah with her year-old daughter Yana. Omri Jadah, her husband—a Palestinian—gave his life last month to save a drowning Israeli child. He reached for the boy, then pushed him into the arms of his cousin Mohammed. His sacrifice electrified Israelis, many of whom say they are surprised that an Arab would risk his life for a Jew.

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