Did the kibbutz pay any notice to al-Lajjun?
A long time ago, at the end of the 1970s, a young man from Meggido organized the 6th grade children from Meggido and they restored the flour mill. I thought it was a nice act but I don’t know why his did that. Did the displaced villagers also take part in the restoration? No, he did it without them. He is one of the first children of the kibbutz and he told me once that he remembered when he was a child, in the early 1950s, he heard the sound of the houses of al-Lajjun being blasted. These are fragments of memory like a puzzle and memories of others that I questioned and they intertwine with my memory. Thus, to some extent, I adopt memories of others, I see al-Lajjun and I imagine the life in the village, but what I see is not necessarily what the displaced villagers see. How do you see this place, al-Lajjun? To my eyes al-Lajjun was always a very lovely place. A magical place full of trees and water and the stones themselves integrated with nature. The water well, too, that flowed int
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