Why Some Israeli Mothers Raise Their Sons as Cowards
In the 18 years between the ultrasound and conscription, mothers fear that their boys will serve in combat units. In her new book, psychoanalyst Hanni Mann-Shalvi says this concern can unconsciously lead them to repress their son’s masculine qualities
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The first (and last) time I ever saw my father smoking a cigarette was a few months after I was conscripted, at the ceremony in...