In Williamsburg, Brooklyn, just a block or two up from the East River on Division Avenue, 57-year old Surie Eckstein is soon to be a great-grandmother. Wed to Yidel when she was sixteen, she has a happy marriage and a full life. Into this life of counted blessings comes a surprise. Surie is pregnant ...
A deeply affecting novel of one woman's life at at moment of change, and a rare look into Brooklyn Chasidim.