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When Marjorie finds her grandfather’s notebook—a compilation of anecdotes about the miracle worker known as the White Rebbe and his alliance with the enigmatic Angel of Losses—she is drawn into a quest to uncover the mysteries the book holds. The journey takes her deep into her family’s past, revealing hidden traditions and long‑held secrets that shape the lives of her sisters, grandparents, and the broader Jewish community.
Through the intertwined stories of faith, resilience, and the enduring ties of family, the novel explores how past revelations influence the present, inviting readers to consider the ways in which lineage and legend intersect in everyday life.
First publish date: 2014
Genre: Speculative Fiction/Magical Realism
Authors: Stephanie Feldman
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