 Yael and Shlomit, two secular, free-spirited women, share a flat in Tel-Aviv. Their high rent forces them to take in a third roommate, Malka, an enigmatic ultra-orthodox woman. Malka s insistence on living with two secular women touches Yael s heart and arouses Shlomit s suspicions. Yael is drawn to Malka. Shlomit is jealous of the relationship that forms between the two, and begins to trail Malka. Slowly, with many twists and turns, Malka s secret is revealed. The orthodox woman s miserable fate moves both women and they become determined to help her... The film tells the story of an intimate bond between women from different worlds.