
A summer in Kaaterskill reveals tensions among Orthodox Jews and locals, exploring faith, family, and personal struggles.
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A summer in Kaaterskill reveals tensions among Orthodox Jews and locals, exploring faith, family, and personal struggles.
In the summer of '76, the Shulmans and the Melishes migrate to Kaaterskill, the tiny town in upstate New York where Orthodox Jews and Yankee year-rounders live side by side from June through August. Elizabeth Shulman, a devout follower of Rav Elijah Kirshner and the mother of five daughters, is restless. She needs a project of her own, outside her family and her cloistered community. Across the street, Andras Melish is drawn to Kaaterskill by his adoring older sisters, bound to him by their loss...
will contain mild spoilers
Minor romantic tension; no explicit content depicted.
No violence or gore depicted.
No profanity or strong language depicted.
No substance use depicted.
No LGBTQ+ characters or themes present.
Central focus on Orthodox Jewish life, rituals, and clergy.
No fantasy magic or witchcraft present.
No occult or demonology content present.
Minor cultural tensions between communities.
No self-harm or suicide themes present.
Brief references to Holocaust trauma; not graphic.
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