Hanna Meron, Israel’s leading actress, made a triumphant return to the stage here last night in “Medea”– two years after one of her legs was amputated following a terrorist attack on an El Al plane at the Munich airport. She had thought her career was ended, but last night Cabinet ministers, Knesset members, Army officers and Israeli theatergoers applauded her wildly. The critics cheered too.
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