简介：InRussiaattheturnofthecentury,awealthyJewishmerchantenjoysthebestofrelationswithhisRussianneighbours,whilehisrespectedhomeformstheobvioussocialcentreoftheentirecommunity.However,theatmospheregrowsmoretenseasthelocalauthoritiescomeunderpressuretofallinlinewiththeofficiallysanctionedanti-SemiticpoliciesoftheTsaristGovernment.Thevillageelderisoneofourhero'sbestfriendsandtogethertheyseemtofindawaytooutwittheseevilintentionsbutunfortunatelytheyfailtounderstandwhatforcestheyaredealingwithinacountrywhereanti-Semitismisstatepolicy.…