Kiss Me Kosher! is a romantic comedy centered on Shira, an Israeli woman who wishes to marry her German partner, Maria. Their relationship faces significant tension from Shira's family, particularly her grandmother, Berta. As a survivor of the Holocaust, Berta struggles to accept Maria's nationality and heritage, leading to conflicts and attempts to undermine the union. Meanwhile, a parallel conflict emerges as Berta navigates her own romantic relationship with a Palestinian man, highlighting a generational divide in how these women handle cultural prejudices and forbidden love.
The film was written and directed by Shirel Peleg, marking the start of a directorial timeline that later included The Heartbreak Agency in 2024. The main cast features Moran Rosenblatt as Shira, Luise Wolfram as Maria, and Rivka Michaeli as Berta. Other supporting roles were played by Juliane Köhler, Bernhard Schütz, and Irit Kaplan. A joint production between Germany and Israel, the project involved companies such as ARTE and Erfttal Film.
Audience reception for the film has been moderate. On IMDb, it holds a rating of 5.9/10 based on 796 votes, while it has a slightly lower score of 5.6/10 on TMDB from 53 votes.
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