Illumination

Synopsis: Rachel Walsh, our central character, is struggling to fill a "hole" within herself and seeks meaning in her religious faith, but something is holding her back. Illumination, a novel of historical fiction, shines a bright light on the trials, tribulations, and triumphs of American Jews. Set against the backdrop of historical events over the last one hundred and thirty years, we learn through the lives of four generations of a Jewish family that immigrated from Kiev, Russia to South...