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An Obser­vant Wife by Nao­mi Ragen

An Obser­vant Wife by Nao­mi Ragen

In this rich and compassionate novel, An Observant Wife, Naomi Ragen continues the love story between newly observant California-girl Leah and ultra-Orthodox widower Yaakov from An Unorthodox Match. From the joy of their wedding...

Dream Catcher by Randy L Hyde

Dream Catcher by Randy L Hyde

Foreword: John Killinger Joseph, the Dream Catcher, is often overshadowed in Hebrew Scripture by more famous patriarchs such as Abraham, Jacob, and Moses. Yet, his story serves as the axis upon which the early...

The Books of Jacob by Olga Tokarczuk

The Books of Jacob by Olga Tokarczuk

Translator: Jennifer Croft The Nobel Prize–winner’s richest, most sweeping and ambitious novel yet follows the comet-like rise and fall of a mysterious, messianic religious leader as he blazes his way across eighteenth-century Europe. In...