{"product_id":"chains-soft-cover","title":"Chains - Soft Cover","description":"\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eA powerful novel set in the era of the Churban Beis Hamikdash\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Judea is in flames; Romans ravage the villages and beseige Jerusalem. Thousands of captives arrive in Rome, fodder for the slave market. \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e  Shulamit chafes under the chains of captivity.\u003cbr\u003e  Mariam chokes in the chains of her role as Saducee princess.\u003cbr\u003e  Chanan throws off the chains of his past life and embraces Rome. \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e  Yet the links that bind them to the past also bind them to each other.\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e  First serialized, to popular acclaim, in the \u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003eFamily First\u003c\/span\u003e magazine,\u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003eChains\u003c\/span\u003e is the groundbreaking historical novel that brings to life the lives and struggles of the Jews who lived through the Churban - and found themselves taken as slaves to the teeming metropolis of Ancient Rome. The city to which all roads lead is the absolute antithesis of the holy city of Jerusalem, and it is against this backdrop that Shulamit, Mariam, and the others wage their painful battles, both personal and national.\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e  Filled with memorable characters, impossible challenges, and an unforgettable message,\u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003eChains \u003c\/span\u003eis the story of exile and faith, history and destiny - and of the steady flame of hope that burns in the heart of every Jew.\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e  By Leah Gebber\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"product-specs\" style=\"margin-top:20px\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin-bottom:10px\"\u003eBook Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;max-width:520px\"\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:6px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003ePublisher\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eIsrael Bookshop Publications\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Israel Bookshop Publications","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55441664409768,"sku":"L803A","price":26.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0534\/9765\/9560\/files\/l803_1878_detail_1764240e-4d18-46a7-be63-70c486c95245.jpg?v=1776462685","url":"https:\/\/judaicasquare.com\/products\/chains-soft-cover","provider":"Judaica Square","version":"1.0","type":"link"}