Barbican, LondonThe history of eastern Europe weighs heavily in this period piece in which three old Jewish men rage against life and GodA stonecutter, a water carrier and a bankrupt grocer set off from their shtetl for the "Jerusalem of Lithuania" on a mission to save stonecutter Efraim's son from execution for a political murder. The catastrophic history of eastern European Jewry weighs heavily on their shoulders a…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:11AM on March 1, 2018