Character Relationship Map: Jeruzalem

Characters

• Rachel Klein (played by Yael Grobglas) — protagonist

  Rachel Klein is a Jewish American tourist and Sarah Pullman’s close friend. She travels with Sarah to Jerusalem, begins an affair with Omar, and initially dismisses warnings that the city is dangerous...

• Sarah Pullman (played by Danielle Jadelyn) — protagonist

  Sarah Pullman is a Jewish American tourist grieving her deceased brother and traveling with Rachel Klein. She becomes involved with Kevin Reed, wishes for her brother’s return, and struggles to surviv...

• Kevin Reed (played by Yon Tumarkin) — supporting

  Kevin Reed is an American student fascinated by religious mythology, especially stories of Jinns, the Golem, and the undead. He persuades Rachel and Sarah to visit Jerusalem, develops a relationship w...

• Omar (played by Tom Graziani) — supporting

  Omar is a Palestinian man who runs a Jerusalem hostel with his father, Fauzi. He begins a relationship with Rachel while spending time with Rachel, Sarah, and Kevin during their trip. Omar initially d...

• David (played by Itzko Yampolski) — minor

  David is the local man who claims to be King David and warns Rachel, Sarah, Kevin, and Omar to leave Jerusalem before Yom Kippur. Initially dismissed as insane, he later reveals that he is the son of...

• Fauzi (played by Fares Hanania) — minor

  Fauzi is Omar’s father and co-owner of the hostel where Rachel, Sarah, Kevin, and Omar stay. He dismisses Kevin’s fears at first, but later helps the group plan an escape through underwater caves he k...

• Sarah's Father (played by Howard Rypp) — supporting

  Sarah's Father appears in Sarah Pullman’s personal backstory. Knowing that she is mourning her deceased brother, he gives her a pair of smart glasses before her trip. The glasses provide the visual pe...

Canonical Relationships

Family, romantic, and professional connections based on plot evidence.

• Sarah's Father → Sarah Pullman (father)
• Rachel Klein → Omar (Romantic Affair) — Rachel and Omar develop a secret romantic connection.

  While staying at the hostel, Rachel starts an affair with Omar.

• Sarah Pullman → Kevin Reed (Romantic Interest) — Their attraction develops into an intimate relationship during the crisis.

  Sarah becomes infatuated with Kevin on the plane, and the plot later states that they begin an intimate relationship.

• Omar → Fauzi (Family Father And Son) — Fauzi is Omar's father and traveling companion during the escape.

  The plot explicitly identifies Fauzi as Omar's father. They run the hostel together.

Story Dynamics

Alliances, conflicts, and narrative interactions that evolve throughout the story.

• David → Omar (Alliance Escape Group Member) — David briefly becomes part of Omar's escape group.

  David joins the group near the city walls, ignores the soldiers' orders, and is shot while attempting to continue the escape.

• David → Kevin Reed (Alliance Revelation Ally) — David provides crucial context about the earlier supernatural event.

  David later reveals his connection to the 1972 possessed woman and escapes the asylum with Sarah and Kevin.

• David → Sarah Pullman (Narrative Warning Giver) — David functions as an early prophet of the coming catastrophe.

  David warns the travelers to leave Jerusalem because something terrible will happen on Yom Kippur.

• Kevin Reed → Omar (Conflict Adversary) — Their disagreement over the supernatural threat leads directly to Kevin's confinement.

  Kevin insists that the city is dangerous, while Omar believes he is crazy and sends him to a mental asylum.

• Kevin Reed → Rachel Klein (Alliance Travel Companion) — Kevin is part of Rachel's temporary travel group.

  Kevin invites Rachel and Sarah to accompany him to Jerusalem, and all four later tour and party together.

• Omar → Sarah Pullman (Alliance Escape Ally) — Omar supports Sarah's group during the quarantine and escape attempt.

  Omar remains with Sarah, Rachel, and Fauzi at the city walls and later helps pursue escape through the underwater caves.

• Kevin Reed → Fauzi (Conflict Opponent) — Fauzi rejects Kevin's warnings and supports his institutional confinement.

  Omar and Fauzi both believe Kevin is crazy and send him to a mental asylum.

• Rachel Klein → Sarah Pullman (Social Friend) — They are close travel companions whose friendship is tested by the supernatural outbreak.

  Rachel and Sarah travel together, vacation together, and repeatedly make decisions as friends.

Story Analysis

A vacation in Jerusalem becomes a demonic apocalypse linked to an ancient gateway and a fatal wish for resurrection.

Plot Progression

1. A Warning Beneath Jerusalem — A 1972 exorcism establishes evidence of a gateway to Hell. In the present, Rachel, Sarah, and Kevin arrive in Jerusalem despite David's warning about Yom Kippur.
2. Pleasure Before the Storm — The travelers settle into Fauzi and Omar's hostel and enjoy Jerusalem while romantic relationships form. Strange news, nocturnal sounds, and the old documentary begin undermining their sense of safety...
3. The City Has No Tomorrow — Sarah's wish at the Western Wall coincides with an ominous sign, while Kevin investigates black angel drawings. His warnings are rejected, and he is sent to an asylum as violence spreads across Jerusa...
4. Quarantine and Infection — Sarah rescues Kevin from the asylum with David's help, but the city is sealed under quarantine. The group chooses underwater caves as demons attack civilians and Rachel becomes infected.
5. The Last Flight — Rachel transforms and dies after warning Sarah, while Fauzi and Omar perish in the caves. A winged figure guides Sarah and Kevin outside, but Sarah then transforms and joins the airborne demons.