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Jan 29, 2024 inhistory

A photo of a female Jewish soldier in 1948 sipping from a clay jug, published by a military magazine. The caption in Hebrew reads: "Who's jealous of the jug?". This caused an Israeli poet to write a song about a lonely soldier lamenting that he isn't a jug.

A photo of a female Jewish soldier in 1948 sipping from a clay jug, published by a military magazine. The caption in Hebrew reads: "Who's jealous of the jug?". This caused an Israeli poet to write a song about a lonely soldier lamenting that he isn't a jug.

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