The movie Morirse Esta En Hebreo (My Mexican Shivah) is a heartwarming and humorous exploration of the Jewish mourning ritual, shivah, following the death of a man named Moishe. The story delves into the lives of Moishe's family and friends as they gather in Mexico City to celebrate his life, while two angels, Aleph and Bet, watch over the family and determine which angel will accompany Moishe's soul to the afterlife. With a cast of complex and flawed characters, the movie reveals the imperfections and quirks of Moishe's loved ones, showcasing the true meaning of love and acceptance.
My Mexican Shivah
A group of mourners in Mexico City gather for a week-long Shiva, a tradition that leads to the uncovering of long-buried secrets and the shattering of a veil of secrecy.