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Jerusalem Cinematheque pays tribute to actor, director, and sex symbol Paul Newman
The cinematheque retrospective offers an unusually strong overview of Newman's career, featuring both movies he led and directed.
Hollywood’s Jews take sides in Mark Ruffalo-Paramount antisemitism row
Mazal tov to Mel Brooks: The 100-year-old man
Sandra Bernhard joins cast of 'The White Lotus' for upcoming season
Jewish actress Odessa A’zion pushes back after IDF T-shirt controversy: ‘Not a zio!’
The speculation about the 25-year-old actress’s political leanings first surfaced last week after users on X posted a screenshot from her 2017 Instagram showing her modeling an IDF shirt.
Jewish producer Lawrence Bender talks antisemitism in films and Red Alert - interview
'[Red Alert] was about bearing witness, not persuasion,' Lawrence said. 'To get to peace, to get the hostages back, people first have to acknowledge the truth about what happened that day.'
Filmmaker Rob Reiner's son faces murder charges in parents' slaying, prosecutors say
Nick Reiner, 32, was arrested and jailed on Sunday night as a suspect in his parents' murders.
'Made California a better place': Rob Reiner, Jewish-American actor, director dead at 78
Like the greatest American-Jewish funnymen, Reiner used humor to make light of situations that could have been dark and depressing.
Jewish director Rob Reiner, wife found dead in apartment, police probe apparent homicide
The LAPD homicide division told the US outlet that the two bodies found at the crime scene had wounds consistent to those done with a knife.
Olivia Coleman, Ilana Glazer, Wallace Shawn, among stars pledging to boycott Israeli film industry
Hollywood A-listers pledged to not screen films or work with Israeli film institutions…that are "implicated in genocide and apartheid" against Palestinians.
'Lies designed to demonize Jews': Mayim Bialik, Debra Messing sign letter advocating for Israel
The Creative Community For Peace letter calls for the end to "lies designed to demonize Israel and the Jewish people."
Ben Platt says his identity ‘not defined' by Israel, voices support for fellow Jewish actor
Platt made the comments in support of another Jewish actor, Hannah Einbinder, who has drawn criticism after condemning the Israeli government in a recent awards speech.
‘No Other Land’ wins Best Documentary Oscar, director calls for hostages release
Jewish narratives shine at the Oscars with "A Real Pain" and "The Brutalist" as Gal Gadot takes the stage with Rachel Zegler.
Michelle Trachtenberg's Jewish family reportedly declines autopsy for religious reasons
Michelle Trachtenberg’s cause of death remains undetermined due to no autopsy.