As a Mighty Stream: The Life of an American Rabbi

Boy grows up without a father.

Boy goes to war.

Boy meets Hollywood.

Boy becomes a leader of many.

And through it all, this boy is devoted to his faith, living most of his life as a rabbi.

From a tough childhood as the son of a single mother in 1930s and '40s San Francisco through marriage to Robin, Herbert David Teitelbaum offers readers of As a Mighty Stream a great American story of faith, family, and love.

As Teitelbaum entered adulthood, he went to...