The Orchard

Written by Yochi Brandes, Translated by Dan Libenson

"In this riveting one-of-a-kind novel, Yochi Brandes channels her vast knowledge of the Bible, Rabbinic teachings, and Jewish history into exquisitely crafted characters and a powerful story…supremely relevant to the questions we struggle with as we face our future." (Rabbi Rick Jacobs, President of the Union for Reform Judaism)

"This exquisite novel...is an excellent contribution to the history of Judaism." (Publisher's Weekly - Star Review)

"[An] astonishing novel. [A] liberating and challenging book." (Jewish Book Council review)

Learn more about The Orchard by listening to this bonus episode of Judaism Unbound, which explores ways it connects to ongoing themes of our podcast!