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Chapter 7: Joe
Chapter 7: Joe delves into the emotional complexities of Ben’s life, a man who is confined to his bed as he faces the dual burdens of physical pain and the inevitability of his mortality. His days are measured in the most tangible way, with each passing day marked off on a small calendar, a grim reminder of the little time he has left. Although his body is frail, the presence of his family, including his brother Ben and daughter Leah, offers some comfort. Leah, in particular, becomes a source of light in…-
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Chapter 7: A New Problem
Chapter 7: A New Problem had begun quietly, but Moshe soon realized that a simple favor could bring unexpected consequences. After Malachi’s abrupt departure, Moshe was still grappling with mixed emotions—gratitude for Malachi’s past help, but frustration at his refusal to adapt. Moshe believed America offered more order and opportunity than the old world, yet Malachi's parting words unsettled him, especially those about identity. His statement that “Negroes have the advantage” echoed…-
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Chapter 7: A New Problem
Chapter 7: A New Problem opens with Moshe grappling with the impact of Malachi's sudden departure from Pottstown, a situation that has left him unsettled and troubled. A month after Malachi’s departure, Moshe finds himself reflecting on the aftermath, particularly the sale of Malachi's bakery, which has now become his responsibility. This series of events, which includes handling the sale and the distribution of the bakery’s equipment, feels like an unwelcome burden. Moshe remembers receiving several…-
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Chapter 6: On a Roll
Chapter 6: On a Roll begins with the scene of high school football teams sizing up their opponents during warm-ups. The Cubs, considered a small team, lacked the imposing physique of many of their competitors, especially due to pandemic-related restrictions on weight training. Despite their physical shortcomings, they compensated with incredible fearlessness and agility, qualities that did not go unnoticed by opposing coaches. Felix Gonzales, one of the standout players, gained attention for his…-
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Chapter 6: Norma
Chapter 6: Norma marks a crucial turning point in the life of Norma, who is preparing to leave her childhood home behind for college in Boston. The chapter opens with poignant memories of her mother’s ongoing struggles with frequent headaches, painting a picture of a woman who has become increasingly vulnerable as she ages. Norma, stepping into a caretaker role for her mother in this quiet moment, tends to her with a mixture of empathy and resignation. As she observes her mother’s shifting demeanor, it…-
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Chapter 6: Challah
Chapter 6: Challah opens during a period of fragile recovery. Chona's illness, once alarming and debilitating, begins to recede. Her fever subsides, and strength returns slowly, thanks to rest, care from Addie, and the presence of Moshe, who watches over her like a guardian. Though a doctor suggests permanent mobility issues, Moshe finds joy simply in seeing her animated again. To him, the specifics of her recovery matter less than the miracle of it. In his eyes, her voice, her determination to run the…-
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Chapter 6: Challah
Chapter 6: Challah opens with Chona’s slow but steady recovery from a fever that had kept her bedridden for over a week. Her condition gradually improved, and with Addie’s assistance, she began to regain strength. Eventually, Chona expressed her eagerness to return to the grocery store, a sign of her growing resilience. Moshe, thrilled by her recovery, attributed much of her healing to Malachi, a baker from the theater who had been delivering fresh challah daily. Although Moshe wasn’t particularly…-
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Chapter 5: The Stranger
Chapter 5: The Stranger opens in the quiet, early hours of the morning, when Moshe is roused from his sleep by a persistent and mysterious visitor at his door. The time is late, and the world outside is still wrapped in darkness, yet this unexpected knock interrupts the tranquility of the household. Inside, Moshe and Addie, the housemaid, are consumed with the task of caring for Moshe’s sick wife, Chona. She has been bedridden for days, and her condition weighs heavily on both of them. The urgency of the…-
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Chapter 5: The Stranger
Chapter 5: The Stranger opens with Moshe sitting anxiously beside his wife Chona, who is resting in bed, gravely ill. Early in the morning, a knock at the door disturbs the stillness of the room, exacerbating his worries. His mind is clouded with concern over her deteriorating health, but the disturbance is compounded when Addie informs him of a visitor—a man who recently purchased Mr. Fabicelli's bakery. She mentions that the man wants to talk about "hollers," a term Moshe mishears and finds puzzling.…-
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Chapter 5: Joe
Chapter 5: Joe begins with a poignant moment where Joe’s mother expresses her resignation about the search for his missing sister, Ruthie. Despite her sorrow, she insists that it’s time to let go, holding on to the belief that Ruthie might still be out there, living her own life. Joe, now the youngest child after Ruthie's disappearance, feels the heavy burden of responsibility to support his mother during her grief. His presence alone, simply being there and offering her attention, becomes his way of…-
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