With 2000 audience members watching a ballet at the world famous Metropolitan Opera House, orchestra violinist Helen takes a break and leaves her 20 thousand dollar violin on her chair, never to return in a real life phantom of the opera tragedy.

A tight knit Orthodox Jewish community is terrified when police respond to a mother's 911 call from her ransacked house to break down the locked bedroom door of her daughter, 18 year old Aliza, to find Aliza naked and dead on the floor.