In this film Jake struggles with his mothers disowning of his brother who married a non-Jewish girl. He thinks that if he does the same thing that his mother and the church congregation will disapprove. He shows his maturity and growing up by announcing to the whole assembly that he was in love with Anna. <Tab/>Brian faced a much different but much the same challenges or crisis. He is a …showed first 75 words of 232 total…

…showed last 75 words of 232 total…Tab/>Anna went through something I think all of us must go through, how far are you willing to go for another person? She begins a relationship with a rabbi who can only and has so far only dated Jewish women. He never asked her to be Jewish however, she started to take classes and begins the process of becoming Jewish. She shows her maturity because she begins to search for her faith.