Old Broadway Synagogue in Manhattanville (just north of Morningside Heights), Manhattan is the location for the interior and exterior synagogue scenes in this episode as well as in the next episode.
"Mishpacha" is Hebrew for family.
Lena Olin (The Colonel) plays a leading Nazi in this series. She has previously played a Holocaust survivor in a movie called The Reader (2008).
Al Pacino and Carol Kane worked together 45 years prior on Dog Day Afternoon (1975).
Jerrika Hinton (Agent Millie Morris) and Tiffany Boone (Roxy Jones) worked together on an episode of Grey's Anatomy. S09 E17 titled Transplant Wasteland.