A story of ambition, memory, challenge, and the healing power of love.
Ruthie: A happy bride, she had much to learn about the partnership called marriage - and about things like courage and faith.
Akiva: This rising young professional has a secret he's afraid to confide to anyone, least of all the person it most closely concerns: his wife.
Tami: Akiva's wife discovers that life is no rose garden. Bit then, hadn't her mother been telling her that all along?
Levi: Brilliant but lonely, Levi must loosen the shackles of a painful family tie before he can be free to find true happiness.
Miri: As a war-scarred teenager, she'd had to fight for her identity. But fear has a way of returning when least expected...
With the consummate skill and deep insight that has made her one of Jewish publishing's most beloved writers, Libby Lazewnik brings us a magnificent saga, the compelling story of five fateful years in the lives of an unforgettable cast of characters.