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Sometimes the best way to protect someone is to tell them the truth. Miri Apel once had a picture-perfect life, but now all that?s changed. Her teenage son is acting
\nup, her daughters are on edge, and her ex-husband is a bad influence. But her troubles are
\njust beginning. Miri hears disturbing accusations about her latest shidduch. Could they be
\ntrue?
\nTo make matters worse, Miri?s family?s business is floundering after someone leaked private
\ninformation. Who would do such a thing? Miri and her siblings are determined to keep the
\nbad news from their father, no matter what. Protecting those she loves seems like the right
\nthing to do. But what if it isn?t?
\nIn The Stars Are Fire, popular author Rachel Berger weaves an engaging, multilayered story
\nabout life?s most meaningful relationships, conflicting loyalties, and taking second chances.
\nJoin Miri as she?s forced to let go of her sky-high dreams and expectations, yet holds on to
\nher hopes of shining brightly once again.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Sometimes the best way to protect someone is to tell them the truth. Miri Apel once had a picture-perfect life, but now all that?s changed. Her teenage son is acting
\nup, her daughters are on edge, and her ex-husband is a bad influence. But her troubles are
\njust beginning. Miri hears disturbing accusations about her latest shidduch. Could they be
\ntrue?
\nTo make matters worse, Miri?s family?s business is floundering after someone leaked private
\ninformation. Who would do such a thing? Miri and her siblings are determined to keep the
\nbad news from their father, no matter what. Protecting those she loves seems like the right
\nthing to do. But what if it isn?t?
\nIn The Stars Are Fire, popular author Rachel Berger weaves an engaging, multilayered story
\nabout life?s most meaningful relationships, conflicting loyalties, and taking second chances.
\nJoin Miri as she?s forced to let go of her sky-high dreams and expectations, yet holds on to
\nher hopes of shining brightly once again.
Sometimes the best way to protect someone is to tell them the truth. Miri Apel once had a picture-perfect life, but now all that?s changed. Her teenage son is acting
\nup, her daughters are on edge, and her ex-husband is a bad influence. But her troubles are
\njust beginning. Miri hears disturbing accusations about her latest shidduch. Could they be
\ntrue?
\nTo make matters worse, Miri?s family?s business is floundering after someone leaked private
\ninformation. Who would do such a thing? Miri and her siblings are determined to keep the
\nbad news from their father, no matter what. Protecting those she loves seems like the right
\nthing to do. But what if it isn?t?
\nIn The Stars Are Fire, popular author Rachel Berger weaves an engaging, multilayered story
\nabout life?s most meaningful relationships, conflicting loyalties, and taking second chances.
\nJoin Miri as she?s forced to let go of her sky-high dreams and expectations, yet holds on to
\nher hopes of shining brightly once again.<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":2243894,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[460,522,471],"product_tag":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-194017","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"product_cat-english","7":"product_cat-novels-reading-books-english","8":"product_cat-reading-books-english","10":"first","11":"instock","12":"shipping-taxable","13":"purchasable","14":"product-type-simple"},"yoast_head":"\nThe Stars are Fire - Rachel Berger - \u05e9\u05e0\u05e7\u05d9\u05e1 \u2022 Shanky's<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shankysjudaica.com\/en\/product\/the-stars-are-fire-rachel-berger\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"The Stars are Fire - Rachel Berger - \u05e9\u05e0\u05e7\u05d9\u05e1 \u2022 Shanky's\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Sometimes the best way to protect someone is to tell them the truth. 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