When The Curtains Part references the story of Rabbi Akiva

the story of Rabbi Akiva and his rise from unlearned shepherd to the great sage of our people

the Gemara

saturated with the soul of chassidus and the incisiveness of Brisk

where challenges arise all the time

When The Curtains Part references the story of Rabbi AkivaLet's pull open the curtains and discover Courage. Joy. Heartbreak. Misunderstandings and friendship and forgiveness and sickness and healing and all the infinite emotions and behaviors that make C. B. Weinfeld's stories so unusual, so varied, and so very, very fascinating. In this marvelous collection the author shares nearly 60 absorbing stories. We'll meet a micro preemie, born at less than two pounds, and the two women who each desperately want to