Israeli director Sam Firstenberg, center, with cinematographer Ken Lamkin, left, and an unidentified colleague on the set of “Riverbend,” a 1989 action drama that has recently been restored. (Courtesy ...
Yuval Raphael, 2025: a Nova music festival survivor who lived through October 7 by hiding for hours in a concrete bunker ...
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About halfway through “Michael,” the new blockbuster biopic of Michael Jackson, there is a scene in which Jackson (played by his nephew Jafaar) and his lawyer, John Branca (Miles Teller), are sitting ...
There’s nothing funny about what Jewish comics have faced in the post-Oct. 7 world. One of the first targets was Jerry Seinfeld, arguably the least offensive comic of his generation. Seinfeld has ...
Israeli police detained a Jewish man on Monday for wearing a kippah embroidered with an Israeli and a Palestinian flag — then cut up the religious head covering, he says — in a rare case that has ...
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Republic Pictures acquires 'The Hollywood Rabbi,' a documentary by Santa Monica resident Jon Kean about Rabbi Marvin Hier, ...
The film blends archival footage, original music and scholarly insight to bring to life a cultural legacy that continues to ...
Tehran — Iran's significant Jewish population has been caught in the crossfire along with the rest of the Islamic Republic's population amid the U.S.-Israeli war with their country. For some, it's ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Tovah Feldshuh is an actor’s actor. Just ask some of her peers. “She is like a firecracker,” says Kristen Bell, who stars with her ...
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