Synopsis
Saul and Shoshi are happily married, but like all couples, they face challenges. Can following their strict Orthodox Jewish faith, including sleeping in separate beds for 12 days of every month, and the sacred ritual of the Mikvah, help them overcome any hurdles they might face?
- Programme: Love, Faith and Me
- Episode: 5: The Highs and Lows of a Kosher Marriage
- Channel: BBC One
- Broadcast year: 2023
- Religious Education
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