“ I’m going to question whatever I like”, “ I’m going to choose whatever side I want and if God happens to be on the other side then so be it.” I believe these two quotes capture the essence of the film “ A Price Above Rubies”. The main character, Sonia Horowitz, a Hasidic Jew, embarked on a journey in which she sought to find herself through questioning her faith and the strict Jewish life.In doing so, she paid a heavy price. This, I believe, to be the message of the film. The movie starts off with a close up of a ring being crafted, incomplete. Then we see sonia’s brother, Yossi, telling her the story of the woman who broke free of the Jew....

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