Ice Cube to Speak at ZOA Gala
BY SHIRA HANAU
(JTA) — Ice Cube, Jon Voight and Miriam Adelson are just a few of the speakers set to headline the annual gala of the Zionist Organization of America...
Remembering Choice Jewish Moments on Jeopardy!
(JTA) — Alex Trebek, the beloved baritone host of “Jeopardy!,” died of pancreatic cancer Sunday at 80.
In his 36 years as host of the immensely popular game show, Trebek...
Jewish Theater Conference Connects During COVID-19
By Toby Klein Greenwald
In April, the board members of the Alliance for Jewish Theater bit the bullet and decided to morph their annual autumn conference into a three-day Zoom...
HBO Max to Air Yom Kippur War Drama ‘Valley of Tears’
BY CURT SCHLEIER
(JTA) — HBO Max has bought the rights to “Valley of Tears,” a drama about the 1973 Yom Kippur War that is being touted as Israel’s biggest budget...
Gal Gadot Ranks 3rd on List of Highest-Paid Actresses for 2020
BY MARCY OSTER
(JTA) — Israeli actress Gal Gadot is the third-highest paid actress for 2020, according to Forbes.
Gadot made $31.5 million in 2020, including $20 million for “Red Notice,” which also...
‘Schitt’$ Creek’ Sets an Emmy Record
The Jerusalem Post
At the Emmy Awards ceremony, which was held in Los Angeles on Sunday night, German director Maria Schrader won for Outstanding Directing for a Limited Series or...
‘Most Ambitious Israeli Series’ to Feature ‘Shtisel’ Star Aloni
BY GABE FRIEDMAN
(JTA) — Production is underway on what is being billed as one of the most ambitious Israeli TV series’ ever.
“The Beauty Queen of Jerusalem,” Sarit Yishai-Levy’s epic bestselling...
What Seth Rogen Is Really Telling Us
By Rabbi Yotav Eliach
Seth Rogen is not a bad person, nor is he a self-hating Jew. He is a typical North American “woke” progressive, a citizen of the world...
YouTube Latest to Remove Rapper Wiley Over Antisemitism
BY MARCY OSTER
(JTA) — YouTube is the latest media platform to remove Wiley over what it termed the British rapper’s “repeated violations.”
The decision to remove his channel comes after pressure...
Seth Rogen: Not Sorry for My Critique of Jewish Education
BY GABE FRIEDMAN AND MARCY OSTER
(JTA) — In a new interview, Seth Rogen said his comments about Israel being a bad idea for a state were made in jest but affirmed that he found...
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