hila feldman

Joshua, an 80-year old Holocaust survivor, discovers one morning, that a cellular antenna was installed on the roof of his house. It turned out that his neighbor has rented his part of the rooftop to a cellular company. Joshua feels a terrible injustice was done. He starts believing that all his diseases and pains are caused by the antenna's radiation. Joshua obsessively starts feeling the radiation everywhere and develops a persecution disorder which risks his life. He goes to war against his neighbor. His wife Sarah, and his 3 adult sons are dragged unwillingly into this vortex. The crisis reveals the personal problems of each of his sons, and they are forced to deal with their father's dark shadow.

Shira vit au sein d’une famille juive orthodoxe à Tel Aviv. À 18 ans, elle rêve de mariage. Lorsque sa soeur ainée Esther meurt en couches, Yochay, son beau-frère, est poussé par la communauté à partir se marier en Belgique. Sa mère a une meilleure idée : et si Shira épousait Yochay ? Entre le coeur et la raison, Shira devra choisir.

Shitsel raconte l’histoire tourmentée de Shulem, Malka, Giti et Akiva, Juifs haredis du quartier ultra-orthodoxe de Geula, à Jérusalem.