A Brush with Danger

Dovid Abutrani escapes the clutches of the Spanish Inquisition, after being orphaned from both parents, his father through martyrdom. Suddenly, he must decide: should he stay in the warm Torah environment of Amsterdam or develop his talents and follow a renowned artist to Italy as his assistant? Unbeknownst to him, danger lurks ahead. In this exciting historical adventure, author and illustrator Jacky Yarhi takes us hand in hand through mysterious Marrano cellars and luxurious Italian palaces, from dark peril to miraculous rescue. This spinetingling drama is filled with suspense, difficult dilemmas, and priceless Jewish insights.