Shiryn Ghermezian
ARTICLES BY: Shiryn Ghermezian
Supermodel Karlie Kloss Confirms She Converted to Judaism Before Marrying Joshua Kushner
Supermodel Karlie Kloss confirmed for the first time publicly that she converted to Judaism before marrying Joshua Kushner last year. "I joined the tribe. Mazel," she...
Italian Mayor Cancels International Jazz Festival Over Artistic Director’s Support for Boycott of Israeli Artists
The mayor of Santa Teresa Gallura, Italy, recently cancelled an international jazz festival set to be held in August in the city after the program's artistic director expressed support...
Ex-NBA Star Amare Stoudemire Calls Being Granted Israeli Citizenship a ‘Dream Come True’
Former NBA All-Star Amare Stoudemire was granted Israeli citizenship in a ceremony at the Interior Ministry in Jerusalem on Wednesday. "I'm filled with emotions right now. This is...
Eurovision Co-Host Addresses Calls for Boycott of Show in Israel, Says ‘Leave Politics to Politicians’
Assi Azar, co-host of the 2019 Eurovision Song Contest, spoke out against activists calling for the cultural boycott of the singing competition, which will take place in Tel Aviv...
Jewish Parents Furious Over Map of ‘Palestine’ Replacing Israel Featured at Middle School Multicultural Night
Parents are fuming over a map display that was presented at a recent cultural event at a Georgia middle school which featured "Palestine" in place of...
Barbara Streisand Discusses How Producing, Directing, and Starring in ‘Yentl’ Brought Her Closer to Her Religious Father’s Memory
Barbara Streisand discussed her career, Judaism, and how her father's death shaped who she is today at a Q&A session and screening of her 1983 film...
Larry King Joins Tefillin Campaign Launched in Honor of Rabbi Suffering From ALS
Jewish talk show icon Larry King donned tefillin late last week as he joined a campaign launched in honor of a rabbi suffering from ALS, also known as...
Israeli Mentalist Lior Suchard Impresses Jonas Brothers, Hints at Eurovision Act on Late Night Show
Famed Israeli mentalist Lior Suchard shocked the Jonas Brothers with his talents on Monday night during an appearance on "The Late Late Show With James...
New York Times Editor Talks About Antisemitism, Anti-Israel ‘Conspiracy-Minded Thinking’ in ‘The View’ Appearance
New York Times op-ed editor and writer Bari Weiss talked about antisemitism in the United States while appearing on "The View" on Monday. Weiss, who is...
Escape Room in Greece Inspired by ‘Schindler’s List’ Sparks Outrage
A Holocaust-themed escape room in Thessaloniki, Greece has been condemned by Israel supporters in the country and the US, Germany's Deutsche Welle (DW) reported on Sunday. The escape room was originally...
Guy Nattiv’s Oscar Win for Short Film ‘Skin’ Celebrated in His Native Israel
Israeli President Reuven Rivlin congratulated Israeli filmmaker Guy Nattiv for winning the Academy Award for best live action short film on Sunday night for his film "Skin." The 20-minute...
Kim Kardashian West to Debut New Collection of Sunglasses With Israeli Company, Visit Israel Next Month
Kim Kardashian West will visit Israel next month to promote the debut of her new collaboration with Israeli eyewear brand Carolina Lemke. The Israel-based sunglasses company is partnering with the...
British Jewish TV Presenter Rachel Riley, Actress Tracy Ann Oberman to Take Legal Action Over Twitter Abuse They Have Faced for Calling Out Labor Antisemitism
Rachel Riley, host of the UK television show "Countdown," and actress Tracy Ann Oberman are preparing to take legal action against those who have targeted them on...
Apollo 11 Astronaut Buzz Aldrin Wishes Israel’s Space IL ‘Good Luck’ Ahead of ‘Beresheet’ Moon Launch
Apollo 11 astronaut Buzz Aldrin wished the Israeli non-profit organization SpaceIL well on Thursday ahead of the launch of its unmanned robotic explorer, named "Beresheet,"...
Hamas Pummels Protesters in Gaza for Third Straight Day
Zionist Student Group Accuses UC Berkeley Middle East Center of Anti-Israel 'Indoctrination'
Pro-Israel Crowd in Geneva Protests Outside UN Human Rights Council's Ritual Condemnation of Jewish State
Supermodel Karlie Kloss Confirms She Converted to Judaism Before Marrying Joshua Kushner
Israeli Doctor's Online Campaign Against Hate and Racism Goes Viral