The Hand Before the Eye: Volume 1

Farbman, a struggling New York lawyer, grapples with financial strain and an existential crisis while juggling family obligations and a chaotic career. His journey begins en route to a funeral, where a chance encounter with a mystic rabbi leads to unexpected revelations. The narrative blends humor with deeper themes of altruism versus selfishness, exploring Farbman's quest for enlightenment amidst his Job-like suffering. Ultimately, he discovers that true fulfillment lies in meaningful work and love, making for a poignant and comedic exploration of contemporary life.