{"id":1374785,"date":"2025-03-21T11:52:42","date_gmt":"2025-03-21T09:52:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.shankysjudaica.com\/?post_type=product&#038;p=1374785"},"modified":"2026-10-26T23:24:45","modified_gmt":"2026-10-26T21:24:45","slug":"house-of-cards-chanie-spira","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/www.shankysjudaica.com\/en\/product\/house-of-cards-chanie-spira\/","title":{"rendered":"House Of Cards &#8211; Chanie Spira"},"content":{"rendered":"<div dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align:left;\">\n<p>A Novella &amp; Other Short Stories<\/p>\n<p>YOEL BRAND: Successful real estate mogul, he prides himself most on the beautiful, Torah-true family he has built. Then disaster strikes, and all that Yoel has worked so hard to construct begins to collapse\u2026<br \/>MILLIE: Half of her heart resides in the drafty little attic of her home. She harbors an inexplicable, powerful love and understanding for the sister who can\u2019t talk or communicate. 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