Download or read book Tales from the Prayer House written by Alex B. Stone and published by Createspace Independent Pub. This book was released on 2011-04-25 with total page 136 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A small Midwestern Jewish congregation struggles to find ten members for morning prayers in these wise and funny vignettes by the author of If I Could Sleep and Summer. We meet a cantor who aims for bigger things, a vanishing rabbi, and families that, beset by illness, conflict and loss, hold to each other and their traditions.