We're excited to invite you to our upcoming book club series, where we will delve into the remarkable book, "Lily's Promise" by Lily Ebert, co-authored with her great-grandson Dov Forman. This powerful memoir is a true testament to the strength of the human spirit and the intergenerational bond that runs through its pages.
📖 Book Club Details:
Book: "Lily's Promise" by Dov Forman and Lily Ebert
Date: Mondays October 30, Nov 6, 13, 20, 27
Time: 7pm
Location: The Shul and Theshul.net/zoom
"Lily's Promise" is a moving and unforgettable memoir that chronicles Lily Ebert's remarkable journey of survival during the Holocaust, co-written with her great-grandson Dov Forman. Through their unique collaboration, we witness the enduring power of family, memory, and the importance of keeping one's promises, even across generations.
Discussion Topics:
- Intergenerational Bond: Explore the unique dynamic between Lily and her great-grandson, Dov, as they bring this powerful story to life. How does this collaboration enhance our understanding of the book's themes?
- Resilience: Delve into Lily's incredible resilience and the lessons she passes down to her family. How can the wisdom of older generations inspire and guide us in our own lives?
- Faith: Lily shares how she experienced G‑ds presence in her life and the strength she drew from this knowledge. Is this level of Faith available to us today as we navigate our world?
- Family Legacy: Lily's promise to her mother served as a guiding force for her entire family. How does the legacy of our ancestors shape our values and commitments?
- The Power of Storytelling: Lily's story is a testament to the importance of sharing stories across generations. How can we preserve and pass down our own family narratives?
Why Join Our Book Club?
Engage in thought-provoking discussions.
Connect with like-minded women who share a passion for books and life's deeper lessons.
Gain fresh perspectives and insights into the book's major themes, including the intergenerational aspect.
Enjoy a friendly and welcoming environment.
RSVP: Please let us know if you can make it by Oct 26. We want to ensure we have enough space and refreshments for everyone.
If you haven't read "Lily's Promise" yet, we encourage you to pick up a copy and join us for this enriching discussion. It's a book that will touch your heart and leave you with a deeper appreciation for the strength of the human spirit and the connections that span generations.
We can't wait to see you and explore the profound themes of "Lily's Promise" together, including the remarkable intergenerational story it tells. Let's embark on this literary journey and uncover the life lessons hidden within these pages.