Description: When a big snowstorm hits, Monty Nudelman happily shovels his neighbors' sidewalks, driveways, cars, and stepsuntil he hurts his back. He can't even make his Shabbat lunch. Luckily, his neighbors have all made cholenta delicious Shabbat stew.
Brief description: Michael Herman has a passion for Jewish history and tradition and enjoys collecting antique Judaica. Every Friday evening he lights a 19th-century hanging Sabbath lamp of his own. Michael lives in Chicago, Illinois.
Review Quotes:
"Harmer's pictures show that the Jewish community is refreshingly multiracial. There are no surprises here, but the acts of kindness don't feel like a plot convention. They feel like a philosophy for life. It's touching to see a town where kindness is no surprise."--Kirkus Reviews
-- (7/12/2017 12:00:00 AM)