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312 pages, Hardcover
First published January 1, 1948
“‘We are a restless people, O my son! It is our destiny to keep the world restless until all know who is Jehovah, the One True God. We are sojourners, transient between earth and heaven.’ He paused and then lifted his head high and held up his clenched hands above his head. ‘Hear, O Israel! The Lord our God, the Lord is One!’”
“In the city the remnant of the Jews, less now than two hundred should, went about their business and forgot who they were. But Madame Ezra in her own house kept the feast days of her people . It was lonely keeping, for only she and Ezra and David ate the unleavened bread at Passover.”
Ancestors are the roots in any house, and children are the flowers, and the two must not be cut asunder.