Warning: There are spoilers about “Crossing Delancey” below ... The other, introduced to her by neighborhood matchmaker Hannah Mandelbaum (Sylvia Miles) is Sam “The Pickle Man” Posner ...

For example, the matchmaker Hannah (Tina Rausa), whose ... you’ve heard on TV shows including The title of the play, CROSSING DELANCEY, comes from a story that Sam tells Izzy, about a man ...

Her grandmother remains less than impressed and decides to hire a good old-fashioned Jewish matchmaker to help along Isabelle's love life. Enter pickler Sam, who immediately takes to Isabelle.

The Jewish rom-com is finally joining the Criterion Collection, and according to Irving, “Peter and I have thought of sequels.” ...

But it has been warming hearts for decades. By Jason Bailey When Warner Brothers released the romantic comedy “Crossing Delancey” in the fall of 1988, it was a modest success, but nothing special.

“Crossing Delancey” was, in so many words ... All the while, her bubbe (Bozyk) is working in cahoots with a matchmaker, Hannah Mandelbaum (a scene-eviscerating Miles), to find a good man for Isabelle.

Get a head start on the most romantic time of year by taking your special someone to see Crossing Delancey by Susan Sandler, a delightful and humorous love story playing January 17-February 2 ...