{"product_id":"as-one-must-one-can-paperback","title":"As One Must, One Can - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRochelle Wisoff-Fields\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"The heartwarming--and heart wrenching--tale of life for pre-World War I Jewish society. . . . Well-researched and a gem of a novel.\" --Caroline Giammanco, author of \u003ci\u003eInto the Night\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e In Kansas City, 1907, Havah Gitterman continues her rebellious ways, teaching Hebrew and \u003ci\u003eHumash\u003c\/i\u003e classes for girls and doing everything she can for her family, even though the nerve pain in her legs continues to plague her, a constant reminder of the pogrom that nearly destroyed her childhood. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e At home and abroad, anti-Semitism rears its ugly head once again. Havah's husband Arel could go to prison for not observing the Christian Sabbath. Her blind daughter Rachel, a piano prodigy, is taken on a European tour by their family friend, where they are confronted by none other than a young Adolf Hitler. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e But no matter how often Havah has been thrown about by life, she always lands on her feet. She rises above the close-mindedness that surrounds her to see Rachel play at the White House--and to usher a new life into the world just when all seems lost . . . \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"As they did in \u003ci\u003ePlease Say Kaddish for Me\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eFrom Silt and Ashes\u003c\/i\u003e, the characters shine in the third in Havah's trilogy . . . a story of triumph over adversity.\" --L.D. Whitaker, author of \u003ci\u003eSoda Fountain Blues\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"This story of love, joy, conflict and fear kept me turning the pages and taught me many things about Jewish culture.\" --Jan Morrill, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Red Kimono\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eRochelle Wisoff-Fields is an author and illustrator. A woman of Jewish descent and the granddaughter of Eastern European immigrants, she has a personal connection to Jewish history, a recurring theme throughout much of her writing. Heavily influenced by the Sholem Aleichem stories, as well as \u003ci\u003eFiddler on the Roof\u003c\/i\u003e, her novels \u003ci\u003ePlease Say Kaddish for Me\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eFrom Silt and Ashes\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eAs One Must One Can\u003c\/i\u003e were born of her desire to share the darker side of these beloved tales. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e A Kansas City native, Wisoff-Fields attended the Kansas City Art Institute, where she studied painting and lithography. She maintains her blog, \u003ci\u003eAddicted to Purple\u003c\/i\u003e, and is the author of \u003ci\u003eThis, That and Sometimes the Other\u003c\/i\u003e, an anthology of her short stories, which she also illustrated. Her stories have also been featured in several other anthologies, including two editions of \u003ci\u003eVoices\u003c\/i\u003e. Wisoff-Fields and her husband, Jan, have three sons and now live in Belton, Missouri.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 308\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.69 x 8 x 5.25 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 11, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47799750852829,"sku":"9781504077705","price":25.91,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0811\/9867\/8237\/files\/vZmpT9KSpY9781504077705.webp?v=1776408777","url":"https:\/\/handfulofbooks.com\/products\/as-one-must-one-can-paperback","provider":"Handful of Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}