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Former Sinai settler looks back to Egypt's pullout (6min)

More than two decades ago, Israeli settlers living in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula were forced to leave their homes in accordance with the 1979 Israel-Egypt Peace Treaty. As the world watches the current withdrawal from Gaza, correspondent Jennifer Ludden talks with former Sinai settler Hadas Ragolsky about her memories of the withdrawal.
Read entire article at NPR "All Things Considered"