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The story of two fathers and two sons and the pressures on all of them to pursue the religion they share in the way that is best suited to each. And as the boys grow into young men, they discover in the other a lost spiritual brother, and a link to an unexplored world that neither had ever considered before. In effect, they exchange places, and find the peace that neither will ever retreat from again.
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"Elisha walks through Brooklyn with side curls tucked behind his ears and an oversized black hat on his head. He is a Chassidic Orthodox Jew and the son of a revered rabbi in whose footsteps he's expected to follow. When he leaves his insular world to take classes at a secular college, he vows to remain unchanged..."--p.[4] of cover.
3) Immodest
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"In a world ruled by strict traditions and laws, one brave woman is willing to risk everything to earn her freedom. Perele, a young Jewish woman, was raised in an extreme Ultra-orthodox society. When she turns eighteen and her parents have a hard time finding a match for her, she is thrown into the arms of a cold and violent man, who makes her life unbearable. A forbidden chance encounter with a man and the feelings that ensue, make her begin to question...
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