Matti
Noa (Achinoam Nini), a popular Israeli singer of Yemenite descent, prepares for a concert in Jerusalem. She is interrupted by an old Arab man who claims to have been a close friend her great grandmother. He tells her about Mazal, a Jewish child-bride (Hadar Ozeri) from Yemen, who preserves her religion, culture, family and her unique art, surviving the harsh, violent conditions of Jerusalem and the Holy Land in the late 19th through the mid-20th centuries. She becomes the mother of two, a young widow (Galit Giat), and the family's breadwinner through her skills as a jeweler in gold and silver. In time, a woman of property (Timna Brauer) and an ardent patriot, she prevails through the unfolding bloody decades while living in the Old City of Jerusalem. She heads a family of extraordinary, unforgettable characters and grows old in strength and determination, remaining true to her traditions and ideals.
Ex-Boy Friend
Aaron, carnicero y pilar en la comunidad ortodoxa de Jerusalén, es respetado por amigos y familiares. Sin embargo, cuando contrata al apuesto estudiante Ezri para que lo ayude con su negocio, las tensiones sexuales se erizan y la pareja se embarca con cautela en una historia de amor. Mientras tanto, una comerciante vecina persiste en ver a un hombre de su elección, a pesar de que su padre la prometió a otro. A medida que las verdades prohibidas salen a la luz, estos amantes se ven obligados a confrontar o ceder frente a una comunidad religiosa centenaria, con resultados sorprendentes.
