Asher Lev
Beginning of paper
There are many choices that is faced with as he journeys from childhood to manhood. These choices define who Asher is, and what he believes in, as well as shattering the boyhood innocence he once possessed.
One of the first choices which alter Asher's life is his decision to visit Yudel Krinsky ....
Middle of paper
.... first sees the work of non-Jewish artists (page 134). This choice to tour the art museum without the permission of his parents was the first conscious decision Asher makes to disregard his Jewish background for the sake of what he loves: Art.
Asher begins a student-teacher relationship with Jacob Kahn, a non-observant Jew. Asher has the choice of disregarding Jacob's invitation to study with him, or calling him. Asher chooses to call Jacob (page 190), which in turn leads him on a journey t ....
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Word count: 422
Page count: 2 (approximately 250 words per page)
