Sassi is more than 20 years older than his wife Effi and is worried about his declining powers. Surgery has left him seeking treatment for impotence, but Effi insists she’s content with their emotional closeness. In her work as a physical therapist, though, Effi sees the link between body and heart every day. The biggest challenge to their loving relationship has been the gambling debts Sassi’s adult son keeps running up. But the couple’s fragile understanding, compounded by the presence of two young men, introduces new threats. Their teenage grandson, Omri, returns from living with his father in Europe, at loose ends and clearly in need of guidance. For one thing, he can barely stand to wear a shirt. Then a young patient turns up at the swimming pool where Effi conducts therapy sessions. He comes to confront her about something from their past, something complicated, contested, and painful to them both.

An estranged couple receives an unexpected visitor who throws everything in their family off balance.

Michale is a thirty year old woman. She works with her father in a Tel Aviv accounting office providing services to important religious institutions. She divides her time between her child, her husband, her work and the man with whom she is having an affair. When Michale learns of the tragic death of her lover, her life is shattered.

Ariel, a well-off, childless man, gets a phone call from his college girlfriend. She needs to tell him a couple of very surprising things: first, when they broke up twenty years ago, she was pregnant and went on to have a lovely boy. The second thing will make Ariel explore the hidden aspects of parenthood and change his life forever.

艾维瓦是北方小镇提贝里亚斯的一个旅馆厨师，她工作勤恳，可心中的梦想始终遥遥无期。多年来，她卓越的写作才能埋没于围裙与炊事中。大学教授作家奥德慧眼识才，并承诺帮助她实现理想。可是通往理想的道路却打乱了她的生活和家庭。失业的丈夫，麻烦不断的孩子，情绪波动的老母亲，还有滑稽搞笑却又心思敏感的姐姐，无不让她陷入两难。当艾维瓦发现奥德利用她写的故事出版了新书，世界仿佛崩塌在她眼前。经历了种种艰辛，不屈的艾维瓦终于发现了生命的真谛，重新踏上了追寻梦想的旅程。