Jewish Boy And A Persian Girl

Joachim, an idealistic and sensitive nine-year-old child, sees the Israeli-Iranian conflict through the Manichaean discourse of his teacher. His father Gabriel, a French Jewish doctor who fought in Lebanon, feels a visceral attachment to Israel while avoiding passing on a dogmatic vision to his son. Exchanges with family in Israel—particularly his cousin Dorian and Dorian's son Elan, who has been ...