Article: The sounds of missiles, the reality of an attack: A Howard Community College sophomore tells of her flight under fire from Israel.

Byline: Fay Lande

Jul. 30--It wasn't easy for Miriam Malnik to leave Israel. The Howard Community College sophomore had been excited to be at Machon Alte, a religious seminary for young women in the ancient holy city of Sefad, and she wanted to stay. The sounds of missiles were faint at first, and classes were held as usual. "I guess we spoke about it in school with the rabbi, so people were a little concerned. But life was still going on," Malnik said recently, back home in Howard County. Heavy fire from Lebanon started July 13, a day of fasting that began three weeks of mourning for the destruction of the Holy Temple in Jerusalem by the Babylonians ...

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