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This fiftieth-anniversary edition commemorates Chaim Potok\u2019s coming-of-age classic about two Jewish boys growing up in Brooklyn in the 1940s, and includes a new introduction, critical essays, rare papers and photos, and much more.<\/b><\/p>\n
It\u2019s the spring of 1944 and fifteen-year-olds Reuven Malter and Danny Saunders have lived five blocks apart all their lives. But they\u2019ve never met, not until the day an accident during a softball game sparks an unlikely friendship. Soon these two boys\u2014one expected to become a Hasidic rebbe, the other at ease with secular America\u2014are drawn into one another\u2019s worlds despite one father\u2019s strong opposition.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Set against the backdrop of WWII and the creation of the state of Israel,\u00a0The Chosen<\/i>\u00a0is a poignant novel about transformation and tradition, growing up and growing wise, and finding yourself\u2014even if that might mean leaving your community.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":34101,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"product_cat":[684,72],"product_tag":[],"composite_virtual":false,"composite_layout":"","composite_add_to_cart_form_location":"","composite_editable_in_cart":false,"composite_sold_individually_context":"","composite_shop_price_calc":"","composite_components":[],"composite_scenarios":[],"bundled_by":[],"bundle_stock_status":"instock","bundle_stock_quantity":null,"bundle_virtual":false,"bundle_layout":"","bundle_add_to_cart_form_location":"","bundle_editable_in_cart":false,"bundle_sold_individually_context":"","bundle_item_grouping":"","bundle_min_size":"","bundle_max_size":"","bundled_items":[],"bundle_sell_ids":[],"yoast_head":"\n