In these stories, love transcends religion.
Kristen plays Joanne, a relationship podcaster who identifies as agnostic.
The best parts of romantic comedies are often the obstacles couples overcome to end up together.

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Beyond this, however, his family is unsupportive of him dating someone who isnt Jewish.
Perhaps even more significant, however, is the younger sons relationship with Sylvia, an African-American girl.
However, as the story unfolds, her immigration situation grows more dire in a seeming comedy of errors.

While on their honeymoon, however, Lenny meets a classic WASP Kelly Corcoran.
Shes beautiful, blonde, and indifferent to him … every mans dream!
Henry Kellerman asked in his 2009 analysis,Greedy, Cowardly and Weak: Hollywood Jewish Stereotypes.

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Their parents disapprove so much that they arrange for Eve to marry Mohammed, a Lebanese man from overseas.
Even still, its a rom-com, so we know that love must prevail!
Its almost as dramatic asNobody Wants Thisin the end as Alex does everything he can to be with Eve.

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