{"product_id":"rabbi","title":"Rabbi","description":"\u003cb\u003eHe was a young American rabbi. She was his beautiful Christian wife. Together they tried to forge a life . . . \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"This big, ambitious novel comes as close to matters of faith and life as any book that has appeared. . . . Excellent.\"--\u003ci\u003eNew York Post\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFirst and foremost, Michael Kind was a man--a courageous man with strong ideals and feelings, a family man devoted to his two children, a passionate man deeply in love with his wife Leslie. He'd already become a rabbi when he met Leslie, a minister's daughter. She fell in love with Michael and converted to Judaism to marry him. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis is their story, a sweeping drama of love and identity, of compassion and cruelty, a searing tale of one man and one woman who must learn to cope with the complications of an unorthodox life in a world that will not accept them, in a world where rabbis and non-Jews do not fall in love--let alone marry . . . \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"A human and enlightening portrait of a rabbi as a man, called upon constantly to be something more than a man: of a rabbi as a husband and father with the weakness and problems of other men . . . A rewarding reading experience.\"--\u003ci\u003eLos Angeles Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e","brand":"Fawcett Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51947562991847,"sku":"9780449214541","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0449\/4075\/5096\/files\/imageloader_50d101ba-ee48-4d9e-9784-c035b0a791dc.jpg?v=1775496799","url":"https:\/\/arvidabookco.com\/products\/rabbi","provider":"Arvida Book Co.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}