by David Winitsky | Mar 10, 2023
Over six holidays, the members of a Jewish family grapple with how—or whether—to maintain their religious identity in the modern era.
by David Winitsky | Dec 15, 2022
Rebecca Wolfson, a sculptor, is struggling to get back on track after the untimely death of her husband. She is suffering from intense artist’s block, and her son is withdrawn, failing Spanish, and unprepared for his upcoming Bar Mitzvah. All seems hopeless...
by David Winitsky | Dec 15, 2022
“On Rosh Hashanah it is inscribed, and on Yom Kippur it is sealed.” When Birdie’s mother dies and her older sister Annika relocates her from New York to London, the sacred Jewish words she’s heard year after year during the High Holidays start...
by David Winitsky | Dec 15, 2022
Dr. Miriam Stein lost everything, all of a sudden – but then she found a way to bring something back. To bring SOMEONE back: Faye, her mother, who died five years ago. And everything’s fine… except Faye doesn’t know she died. And can’t...
by David Winitsky | Dec 15, 2022
Three generations of Jewish women eat cake, reckon with their pasts and imagine their future, as the refugee grandmother receives an award in Vienna.
