It's a Small Word After All: The Amazing Impact of a Kind Gesture Or a Thoughtful Remark on Human Lives and EventsA collection of new, inspiring stories demonstrating how a tender word and a friendly gesture, or the smallest act of lovingkindness, can have far-reaching ramifications and even change someone's life forever. |
Contents
Preface | 13 |
Foreword | 23 |
Chapter | 31 |
Inundated | 49 |
The Men Who Came to Dinner | 83 |
Radical Surgery | 97 |
Chapter | 113 |
Battle | 193 |
East Side Story | 209 |
The Power of Speech | 228 |
Chapter Three | 273 |
Collect Call | 322 |
On a Wing and a Prayer | 344 |
Cleaning Up for Shabbos | 355 |
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