Elizabeth Karpen is a New York-based journalist who is the senior editor of Unpacked. Previously, she’s written for the New York Post, New York Jewish Week, Tablet, Page Six, and Grammy.
“I get a lot of Jewish women in tears at the stage door thanking me for representing them on stage. It resonates with me to know that I’m representing so many people on stage who feel like they don’t have that representation anywhere else on Broadway,” Benko said.
Unpacked compiled eight of our favorite Hanukkah rom-coms — one for every night of Hanukkah — that will make you swoon, laugh out loud, and feel inspired to devour another.
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