A person's soul craves stories, desires to travel to faraway places. Grab hold of a story and within seconds you are transported to other worlds, you travel a thousand years into the past, you jump from country to country. You revel in the enchanted world of great men, are astounded by their stature and remarkable deeds. That is the essence of the tale, enchanting young and old alike.

Yair Weinstock is best known as a popular novelist, the author of Eye of the Storm and The Gordian Knot. Now he gives us an enchanting collection of stories, some appearing here in print for the first time, saturated with the soul of chassidus and the incisiveness of Brisk. This beautiful book miraculously captures the richness of a heritage.