The Broken and the Whole: Discovering Joy after Heartbreak

A wise, uplifting memoir about a rabbi's search for understanding and his discovery of hope and joy after his young son suffered a catastrophic brain-stem stroke: "Deeply moving, extraordinarily thought-provoking, and entirely humane" (Kirkus Reviews, starred review).

As a young, ambitious rabbi at one of New York's largest synagogues, Charles Sherman had high expectations for what his future would hold-a happy and healthy family, professional success, and recognition. Then, early one mornin...