The Accounts of Getzel Shlomo

A storytelling game set at the funeral of Getzel Shlomo, a secretly pious man. One player takes the role of his son, Chaim Shmuel, returning to deliver the eulogy, while the other players portray villagers who gossip about the unusual circumstances surrounding the death. The game draws on oral traditions associated with the followers of the Jewish mystic Baal Shem Tov.