Michal's Destiny

Set in 1919 Siberia, this historical novel follows Michal, a young Jewish woman caught between the expectations of her traditional community and the turmoil of her emotions. While betrothed in an arranged marriage, Michal is drawn to another man, leading her down an unexpected and perilous path. When a violent Cossack pogrom devastates her village, Michal is forced to flee with the man she desires, embarking on a treacherous journey to Berlin.

Over the next fourteen years, Michal faces the u...