{"product_id":"the-strength-to-stay","title":"The Strength to Stay","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Roboto Light';\"\u003eA Novel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Roboto Light';\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Roboto Light';\"\u003eThe door opens suddenly.\u003cbr\u003eA stooped woman comes out of the office, sorrow written all over her face, her eyes fixed on the floor.\u003cbr\u003e“Ima?!” I nearly faint. “What are you doing here?”\u003cbr\u003eAll the \u003ci\u003emadrichot\u003c\/i\u003e turn toward us, wide-eyed.\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eWhat did Mrs. Einstadter say to Ima?\u003c\/i\u003e My heart imagines the worst.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Roboto Light';\"\u003eAnd then I see the twelfth square. The high stage in the large auditorium appears on the principal’s security screen. One girl is dancing there… She stands in the front row, in the center. Her movements are confident.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Roboto Light';\"\u003eIt’s hard to make out her features. The figures are distant, slightly blurred. But the girl looks happy. Alive.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Roboto Light';\"\u003eAs if there is no today. And no tomorrow. As if there’s no one in the world besides her. As if there isn’t a glass of water on Mrs. Einstader’s desk, and a box of tissues.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Roboto Light';\"\u003eI wrote this story for you.\u003cbr\u003eAll the good girls. The ones who sometimes bite their lips until it hurts. The ones who, with quiet courage, turn their gaze away. Hold their steps back from another path.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Roboto Light';\"\u003eMy applause is for you, the invisible fighters.\u003cbr\u003eThe ones no one knows are fighting.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Roboto Light';\"\u003eFor anyone who has a sister, a friend, or even just an acquaintance who wandered into the desert.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Roboto Light';\"\u003eFor anyone who has \u003ci\u003eThe Strength to Stay\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Roboto Light';\"\u003eBy Gitty Safrin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tfutza Publications","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47958235086953,"sku":"LA634T","price":34.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0576\/5290\/4041\/files\/LA634T.gif?v=1787857288","url":"https:\/\/israelbookshoppublications.com\/products\/the-strength-to-stay","provider":"Israel Bookshop Publications","version":"1.0","type":"link"}