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The Chosen
By: Potok, Chaim

SUMMARY:

The book is narrated by, Reuven Malter, tells about his neighborhood and the way people live. Reuven then mentions his friend, Danny, a Hasidic Jew. The Hasidic community is very loyal to their beliefs, customs, and communities, so if it weren't for the Jewish league they would have never met. During a game of softball during the league's games Reuven has to play against Danny's team. Danny's teams comes dressed in their traditional religious garments, Reuven thinks they aren't going to be that hard to beat. At the end when Danny hits the ball with his bat, Reuven is pitching and gets hit by the ball in the eye. At the end of the game he is rushed to the hospital.
When Reb Saunders, Danny's father, calls to see how Reuven is doing. Reb says that Danny is terribly sorry for what happened and that is was an accident. Reuven in the other hand thinks that Danny hits him on purpose. When Danny comes to apologize Reuven treats him like dirt......

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Approximate Word Count: 718
Approximate Pages: 3 (250 words per double-spaced page)

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