and his family grapple with severe discrimination after their relocation to Jeddam, where he tries to establish a business but faces constant hostility due to his Jewish identity. After Samuel falls ill, his family concocts a plan for him to fake his death so they can escape the animosity of the villagers. The plot thickens as they create a lifelike dummy to serve as his corpse. This leads to a series of conflicts with local authorities, a refusal to bury him in the village cemetery, and heightened tensions that ultimately provoke a violent backlash from the townsfolk. The story poignantly explores the emotional and social ramifications of prejudice while emphasizing the bonds of family and the lengths to which they will go for one another. (This is an automatically generated summary.)