Kissing Kosher

by Jean Meltzer

What is “Kissing Kosher” about?

This contemporary romance uniquely blends themes of Jewish culture with the complexities of chronic illness. The story follows Avital Cohen, who runs her family's kosher bakery while managing debilitating pelvic pain. She meets Ethan Lippmann, who is undercover to steal a family recipe but grows closer to Avital as they work together. The novel covers their evolving relationship, highlighting communication and intimacy, especially regarding Avital's health struggles.