A true and revealing story of a family's willingness to stand against the medical recommendation of ending life, versus understanding how spirituality can triumph over a tragic, surgical mishap. Though Kendra Turner has always considered herself a person of faith, her spiritual optimism and mother's fortitude surprisingly uncover hidden truths regarding healthcare in America, and they learn to trust in beliefs rather than medical pessimism. A fascinating, poetic memoir, Through Open Windows of Jerusalem: Even Birds Sing During the Storms is an inspiration of universal faith and love between a mother's bond with her child, and cherished relationship between siblings, and a heartfelt reminder to never give up, no matter who urges you to lose hope.