Shellfish Knish

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Shellfish Knish

2024

0h 15m

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Overview

Young, Jewish and misunderstood Simon Markowitz gets himself into hot water with his Rabbi when he creates his own recipe for a knish that no one in his family seems intent on eating.

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4 featured cast members

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Bryce Dylan

Simon Markowitz

Daniel Grochowski

Rabbi Kleinfeld

Kimberly Kiegel

Aunt Miriam

Debra Weiner

Rose Markowitz

Creative team

Directed by: Camille Carlson
Written by: Camille Carlson
Produced by: Alonso Indacochea
Virginia Root

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