Kosher Love

Kosher Love (2017)

How does orthodox Jewish love & marriage fit into our secular world? Kosher Love explores nature of this question.

What happens when a rabbinical matchmaker, a Hasidic couple and a single, explore the precise meaning of humanity's most powerful word? Using downright silliness, Kosher Love reveals that we're all the same in our search for love.

Date of release
2017-02-16
Runtime
45m
Genres
Documentary
Director
Evan Beloff

Casting

Interesting facts

Kosher Love is a 2017 Canadian documentary film of love as understood by Orthodox and Hasidic Jews. The documentary was directed by filmmaker Evan Beloff and aired on the CBC-TV television channel. The film was also entered into Jewish Film Festivals in Canada, the United States, and in Poland.

Background

Kosher Love was commissioned by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, and notedly focuses on the advice and guidance offered by Rabbi Yisroel Bernath of the Chabad Hasidic community. Bernath serves as the spiritual director of a Chabad House in Notre-Dame-de-Grâce and as the chaplain at Concordia University (Loyola Campus).

The film was written and directed by Evan Beloff and produced by Frederic Bohbot. Both Beloff and Bohbot are secular Jewish filmmakers from Montreal but have turned to the Hasidic Bernath for guidance. The film was noted for offering an engaging and friendly introduction to religious Jewish perspectives on the subjects of love and marriage.

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