Rough Diamonds
Follows a Jewish Ultra-Orthodox family in Belgium's Antwerp Diamond Square Mile.
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"The plot takes place mostly in the Antwerp diamond district, a city which I like and visited a few times. Main character Noah abandoned his orthodox Jewish family and his fiancée Gila15 years previously and events are set in motion by the suicide of Noah's younger brother, which drags him back from the UK to the uneasy relationship with his father and brother Eli. His sister Adina is the first female trader of the family and proudly so, but their business is going through a rough patch. Noah has an unsavoury background, inclusive of a criminal mother in law named Kerra and soon everybody..."
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When the characters are praying, whether in religious services or in the home, they are using the practice version of the prayers, in which the name of God is not used and is replaced by "Hashem," which in Hebrew means "The Name." The reason is to avoid violating the Third Commandment, a prohibition on using the name of God in vain. The use of the practice version reflects a significant attention to detail by the production company and the actors.
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Follows a Jewish Ultra-Orthodox family in Belgium's Antwerp Diamond Square Mile.