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Loving Leah is a 2009 American romantic drama television film that aired on CBS as a Hallmark Hall of Fame movie on January 25, 2009. The film is directed by Jeff Bleckner and stars Adam Kaufman as a non-observant Jewish bachelor who feels compelled to marry his rabbi brother's widow, Leah ( Lauren Ambrose ), to honor him via the ...
- Romantic Drama
Jan 25, 2009 · Loving Leah is a 2009 romantic drama based on a play by P'nenah Goldstein. It tells the story of a widow and her late husband's brother who enter into a platonic marriage of convenience, defying Jewish tradition.
- (3.6K)
- Drama, Romance
- Jeff Bleckner
- 2009-01-25
Loving Leah. When Leah’s husband Benjamin dies suddenly, Benjamin’s brother Jake is stunned to learn he is expected to marry the childless Leah to carry on his brother’s name.
- 36 sec
- 431.4K
- Hallmark Channel
Loving Leah. When Leah’s husband Benjamin dies suddenly, Benjamin’s brother Jake is stunned to learn he is expected to marry the childless Leah to carry on his brother’s name. Jake suggests to Leah that they get married and maintain a secretly platonic relationship. From the Hallmark Hall of Fame Collection.
To honor an ancient custom, a doctor (Adam Kaufman) agrees to marry the widow (Lauren Ambrose) of his older brother.
- (36)
- Jeff Bleckner
- TV-PG
- Lauren Ambrose
About Loving Leah. A handsome Washington D.C. doctor and a young New York woman fall in love at an unusual time...after they get married. Leah Lever is married to an Orthodox rabbi, Benjamin Lever, whose brother, Jake, a successful cardiologist and a non-practicing Jew.
Loving Leah is a quirky love story about a widow and her late husband's brother, a cardiologist. They enter into a platonic marriage of convenience to escape their orthodox community and avoid matchmaking.
