Making a Home | The Braid
Inspiring Jewish Stories on Stage (The Braid) • 6m 58s
A young woman rents an apartment above a 91-year-old Holocaust survivor. She is soon invited to dinner and the unlikely pair become fast friends, even as the younger woman wonders if spending so much time with her new best buddy might be thwarting her plunge into the dating pool. Will she find time to meet Mr. Right? Will the older woman accept a young man into her life, and vice versa? As these questions are answered, the unforgettable bubbe shares priceless and treasured life lessons.
Produced by The Braid/Jewish Women’s Theatre
USA, 2019
True story, Drama
English
7 minutes
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English
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