Fast forward past a great credit sequence to about 2:17 to get to the good stuff. If all rabbis were this profound, I wouldn’t have stopped going to Synagogue years ago. Some of my favorite lines ever written, here, and Meryl Streep brings this shit home. Watch and learn, kids. This is how you make it well.
**It would be a little glib to not note that she has blogged this before here and here, if only because I don’t see anyone else giving Kushner his due props around these parts.
Also worth checking out: Boris Katchka’s interview with Kushner for NY Mag’s recent “New York canon” issue (link).
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