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The film follows the production of Home for Purim, a low-budget drama film about a Jewish family in the Southern United States in the 1940s.The cast consists of character actress Marilyn Hack as the family's dying matriarch; veteran actor turned kosher hot dog mascot Victor Allen Miller as her husband; ingénue Callie Webb as their lesbian daughter, whose return home with her girlfriend serves ...
Home for Purim: 2006: In the comedy film, the fictional film featured as a tribute to the Jewish holiday Purim. The studio executives in For Your Consideration change the film's title to Home for Thanksgiving to avoid isolating Gentile audiences. [16] Friend of the World: Untitled art project 2020
The 2006 comedy film For Your Consideration employs a film-within-a-film device in which the fictitious film being produced is titled Home for Purim, and is about a Southern Jewish family's Purim celebration. However, once the film receives Oscar buzz, studio executives feel it is "too Jewish" and force the film to be renamed Home for Thanksgiving.
Purim baskets, or mishloach manot, are traditional gifts for the Jewish holiday. These 10 Purim treats can be given alone or as part of a DIY Purim gift basket.
On Thanksgiving, thousands flock to be with birth families and families of choice, to share a meal, some old stories, and maybe a little drama. Here, the 19 best movies to watch on T-Day.
These happy Purim greetings make thoughtful wishes for the Jewish holiday. We have ideas for Purim sayings you can share with friends and family to celebrate.
Gaily wrapped baskets of sweets, drinks and other foodstuffs given as mishloach manot on Purim day. Mishloach manot (Hebrew: משלוח מנות [miʃˈlo.aχ maˈnot], literally, 'sending of portions'; also spelled and pronounced mishloach manos), or sh(a)lach mones (Yiddish: שלח־מנות Yiddish pronunciation: [ʃ(a)ɫaχˈmɔnəs]), and also called a Purim basket, are gifts of food or ...
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