Flying Without A Net (Paperback)

E.M. Ben Shaul

ISBN 10: 1945053119 / ISBN 13: 9781945053115

Published by Interlude Press, Nyack, 2016

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Paperback. Dani Perez, a secular Israeli working as a software engineer in Boston, has never had trouble balancing his faith and his sexuality--until he meets Avi Levine, a gay Orthodox Jew and sign language interpreter. As they fall in love, Dani finds himself wanting Avi in his life, but he can't understand how Avi reconciles what his religion demands with what his body desires. And although he wants to deny it, neither can Avi. Despite the risk of losing Avi forever to a religious life that objects to their love, Dani supports him through the struggle to find an answer. Will they be able to start a life together despite religious ideology that conflicts with the relationship they are trying to build? Dani Perez, a secular Israeli working as a software engineer, has never had trouble balancing his faith and his sexuality-until he meets Avi Levine, a gay Orthodox Jew and sign language interpreter. As they fall in love, they are challenged to reconcile religious ideology that conflicts with the life they are trying build together. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Flying Without A Net (Paperback)
• Publisher: Interlude Press, Nyack
• Publication Date: 2016
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1945053119
• ISBN 13: 9781945053115
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: new

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Synopsis

Can love bridge the divide between faith and desire?

Dani Perez, a secular Israeli, has never struggled with his sexuality―until he meets Avi Levine. As they fall in love, Dani wants Avi in his life, but Avi, a gay Orthodox Jew, struggles to reconcile his religion with his desires. Can they build a life together despite conflicting ideologies?

Flying Without a Net explores the challenges of

• reconciling faith and identity
• navigating family expectations
• finding love in unexpected places

For readers seeking a heartwarming and thought-provoking story about love, acceptance, and the courage to be true to oneself. Perfect for fans of LGBTQ+ romance and Jewish fiction.

About the Author

E.M. Ben Shaul lives in many communities. An Orthodox Jew and writer of gay fiction, E.M. lives in the simultaneously gay-friendly and Jewish-friendly Boston area with her husband and twin daughters. A technical writer by day and freelance editor by nights and weekends, E.M. likes to knit, cook and coin neologisms. E.M. seeks to explore the seeming conflict between religious teachings and the hearts desires.