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Shalom, Japan : a sabra's five years in the land of the rising sun / Shifra Horn ; translated by Ora Cummings

This account explores five years of living in Japan as a diplomat's spouse, documenting local customs, communal bathing practices, and social etiquette. It provides an insight into daily life, rituals, and the complexities of navigating Japanese culture.

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Accession Number: 21371

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