Amin Jaafari is an Israeli Palestinian surgeon*fully assimilated into Tel Aviv society. He has a loving wife*an exemplary career*and many Jewish friends. But his picture-perfect life is turned upside down when a suicide bombing in a restaurant leaves nineteen dead*and the Israeli police inform him that his wife Sihem*who also died in the explosion*was responsible. Convinced of her innocence*Amin abandons the relative security of his adopted homeland and enters the Palestinian territories in pursuit of the truth.