I love the insight and language of Tova Mirvis' Visible City. This is largely a book about what it means to be a parent and Mirvis expertly tackles the subject from many angles. The loyalty of parents to children, children to parents, is wonderfully drawn at many different junctures of life. Though ...
I enjoyed this book. I found myself thinking a lot about how I would fit in with a small tight knit community. In the book..everyone had a reaction to a newcomer to the area. The women to me seemed like bullies. If you don't dress or act exactly like them then you can't be one of them. I think this ...
Interesting look at the life of women in a strict Jewish community, and what defines "real" faith (following the rules because you have to versus following them with joy and zeal).
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