Nathaniel Goldstein didn’t quite know where he stood in life. He couldn’t play his sport well, he couldn’t blend in class, and what’s more—he’s a Jew, an absolute minority in all aspects of life. 

On a fateful day at the museum, he is sent to a mysterious era with a mission: A queen, a soldier, and a rabbi wait for you. Now he is stranded in nowhere with Marc, an arrogant class bully and his eternal tormentor, and Roo, a brilliantly annoying know-it-all whom he secretly has unnamed feelings for. As they roam in the ancient streets filled with oddly-robed citizens, armored soldiers and bleating cattle, they soon come to realise that what they have been called to do holds greater importance to the future and destiny of a chosen nation than they could ever imagine…