Bookstores, Romance, and Identity in "You’ve Got Mail" w/ Ilana Kaplan

In this season four premiere of Jews on Film, Daniel & Harry are back to dive into the timeless charm and nuanced layers of Nora Ephron's beloved romantic comedy, You’ve Got Mail.

Joining them is Ilana Kaplan, author of Nora Ephron at the Movies, to explore how Ephron’s witty writing and sentimental storytelling capture Jewish identity, New York City, and the intricate dance of love in the digital age.

Together, they discuss the film’s iconic scenes, the cultural nostalgia of ‘90s New York, and how Ephron’s unique perspective as a Jewish storyteller shines through.

Tune in for a heartfelt conversation on identity, community, and romance in this rom-com classic!

You've Got Mail Trailer

You've Got Mail on IMdB

Buy Nora Ephron at the Movies

Ilana Kaplan on Instagram

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