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      • A subversive love story between clashing cultures and families, Kiss Me Kosher is a romantic misadventure crossing all borders. When two generations of Israeli women fall for a German woman and a Palestinian man, chaos follows.
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  2. The film is about an Israeli woman named Shira (played by Moran Rosenblatt), and a German woman named Maria (played by Luise Wolfram), who through an initial misunderstanding become engaged to be married in Jerusalem. Shira's grandmother, Berta (played by Rivka Michaeli) tries to prevent this.

  3. Kiss Me Kosher: Directed by Shirel Peleg. With Moran Rosenblatt, Luise Wolfram, Rivka Michaeli, Juliane Köhler. When two generations of Israeli women fall for a German woman and a Palestinian man, chaos follows.

    • (698)
    • Comedy, Drama, Romance
    • Shirel Peleg
    • 2020-09-10
  4. A subversive love story between clashing cultures and families, Kiss Me Kosher is a romantic misadventure crossing all borders. When two generations of Israeli women fall...

    • (3)
    • Moran Rosenblatt
    • Shirel Peleg
    • Romance, Comedy, LGBTQ+, Drama
    • ‘Kiss Me Kosher’
    • ‘The Real Jewish Princess’
    • ‘For Better Or For Worse’

    As far as the romance goes, the film feels a bit like ‘The Happiest Season’, last year’s lesbian holiday comedy heralded for making strides for equality with its low-stakes domesticity and happy-ending approach to its LGBTQ subject matter. That film’s drama focused more on the performative conservative politics and classism espoused by well-heeled ...

    Shirel Peleg’s script reserves its highest compassion for Ibrahim, an accomplished doctor, and gentle soul who nonetheless draws the ire of many Israelis due to his race. The script also favors Maria, who arrives in Israel like a good German backpacker only to walk directly into the full-court press of Shira’s family, all of whom relish their home ...

    The variety of characters, perspectives, and creative touches thrown into the mix is what makes the film special, but the tonal shifts can be at times jarring. For much of the runtime, the film trafficks in anodyne fish-out-of-water jokes, such as a version of the ‘My Big Fat Greek Wedding’ gag where Nick is told that “Exo tria arxidia” means “Ever...

  5. Apr 12, 2024 · Writer-director Shirel Peleg dances through a minefield of familial and political hot-button topics with this charming, lively rom-com. Shira (Moran Rosenblatt) has had quite a run, tearing thorugh the single women of Tel Aviv's lesbian scene and leaving a trail of exes in her wake.

  6. Apr 16, 2024 · Written and directed by Shirel Peleg, “Kiss Me Kosher” is a light-hearted gay romcom that also examines some serious issues. Rosenblatt carries the film and gets to show off her range.

  7. A subversive love story between clashing cultures and families, "Kiss Me Before It Blows Up" is a romantic misadventure crossing all borders. When two generations of Israeli women fall for a German woman and a Palestinian man, chaos follows.