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Grapevine: Saddling up for sadness

A COUPLE of weeks back, there was an item in this column about actress Dora Segal’s donating her hair to cancer patients who had lost their own.

Ron Huldai
Photo by: ben hartman
■ A COUPLE of weeks back, there was an item in this column about actress Dora Segal’s donating her hair to cancer patients who had lost their own. For her, it was a means of coping with the death of her son who had died of cancer.

Different people have different ways of coping with bereavement. For instance, next month Yehudit and Yossi Sela, who live in Koranit in the Galilee, plan to go horseback riding in Mongolia. It’s not something they’ve been hankering to do all their lives, but it’s a way of paying tribute to the memory of their son Ben who, at age 25, fell in battle in the Second Lebanon War.

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