Chosen [DRM] - ebook

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A coming-of-age classic about two Jewish boys growing up in Brooklyn in the 1940s, this ';profound and universal' (The Wall Street Journal) story of faith, family, tradition, and assimilation remains deeply pertinent today. ';Works of this caliber should be occasion for singing in the streets and shouting from the rooftops.' Chicago TribuneIt's the spring of 1944 and fifteen-year-olds Reuven Malter and Danny Saunders have lived five blocks apart all their lives. But they've never met, not until the day an accident at a softball game sparks an unlikely friendship. Soon these two boysone expected to become a Hasidic rebbe, the other at ease with secular Americaare drawn into one another's worlds despite a father's strong opposition. Set against the backdrop of World War II and the creation of the state of Israel, The Chosen is a poignant novel about transformation and tradition, growing up and growing wise, and finding yourselfeven if it might mean disappointing those you love.