While they were gone he met Jacob Kahn, a very good artist, and got even more involved in art. But Asher's mother would sometimes miss her husband and the Rebbe advised her to go meet her husband while Asher stayed behind with his Uncle Yitzchok. So he would talk with the Rebbe about not going and Asher and his mother would stay behind. Asher would get depressed and wouldn't want to go. Sometimes they would have to move away from their home because of his job. Aryeh was an emissary of the community, so he was a very important man to the community. Asher lived with his father, Aryeh, and his mother, Rivkeh. Everyone in Asher's community was close like a big family and Rebbe was their leader who advised them. Asher's drawings would sometimes get him in trouble with his family, community and religion.Īsher lived in a Jewish community, it was a Ladover Hasidic community. Art was a way of Asher expressing his feeling, whenever he felt unhappy he would just start drawing. Asher was very talented in painting and drawing he loved the arts deeply too. The book also focuses on what Asher loved the most which is arts and paintings. It is based on a boy named Asher Lev and his years of growing up and his love for the arts. My Name is Asher Lev is a novel by Chaim Potok.
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