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Jewish ‘Sopranos’ Actress Announces Pregnancy, Says She Discovered the News After Trip to Israel
Former "Sopranos" star Jamie-Lynn Sigler announced on Tuesday on Instagram that she was pregnant with her second child. The Jewish actress -- her father is of...
Radiohead Rocks Tel Aviv With Longest Performance in 11 Years, Defying BDS
JNS.org - Some 50,000 Israelis flocked to Tel Aviv’s Hayarkon Park on Wednesday night to hear the British rock band Radiohead perform in one of the summer’s most highly anticipated concerts in Israel. The sold-out show was...
‘Orange Is the New Black’ Star Gushes About ‘Crazy Jewish Deli Cravings’ During Her Pregnancy
Actress Laura Prepon -- from the hit Netflix series "Orange is the New Black" -- told Us Weekly on Monday that during her current pregnancy she has been yearning for Jewish deli food. The 37-year-old mom-to-be explained...
Israeli Arab Singer Blasts BDS Demand to Cancel Radiohead’s Tel Aviv Show
JNS.org - Nasreen Qadri, an Israeli Arab singer who was set to perform in Tel Aviv on Wednesday night with the British rock band Radiohead, slammed the anti-Israel BDS movement’s calls for the show to be...
Ex-R.E.M. Lead Singer Publicly Backs Radiohead’s Decision to Go Ahead With Israel Concert in Face of BDS Pressure
Ex-R.E.M. lead singer Michael Stipe on Sunday publicly backed the English rock band Radiohead’s plan...
Jewish Woman’s Tale of Helping Soothe Child on Autism Spectrum During Overseas Flight Goes Viral
A Jewish woman's story of how she comforted a child with autism on a recent flight from Europe to...
Guns N’ Roses Rocks Tel Aviv in High-Energy Performance
JNS.org - The American rock band Guns N' Roses concluded its European reunion tour with a...
Jewish Hairdresser Fired Over Shabbat Dispute Wins Discrimination Case Against Former Employer
A Jewish hairdresser in Montreal won a discrimination lawsuit against a former employer who fired...
Miami Beach Teens Cancel Participation in Roger Waters’ Concert Due to Antisemitism Allegations Against Rock Star
A group of teenagers from Miami Beach, Florida cancelled their participation in former Pink Floyd...
Daughter of American Actor Tyrese Gibson Asks Him for Tickets to Popular Israeli Singer’s Concert for Her Birthday
Top Entertainment Industry Execs Sign Open Letter Thanking Lincoln Center for Ignoring BDS Efforts Against Israeli Play
Retired Brazilian Soccer Star Ronaldo Hails Son Playing in Maccabiah Games in Israel
Jewish ‘Sopranos’ Actress Announces Pregnancy, Says She Discovered the News After Trip to Israel
Former "Sopranos" star Jamie-Lynn Sigler announced on Tuesday on Instagram that she was pregnant with her second child. The Jewish actress -- her father is of Greek...
Radiohead Rocks Tel Aviv With Longest Performance in 11 Years, Defying BDS
JNS.org - Some 50,000 Israelis flocked to Tel Aviv’s Hayarkon Park on Wednesday night to hear the British rock band Radiohead perform in one of the...
‘Orange Is the New Black’ Star Gushes About ‘Crazy Jewish Deli Cravings’ During Her Pregnancy
Actress Laura Prepon -- from the hit Netflix series "Orange is the New Black" -- told Us Weekly on Monday that during her current pregnancy...
Israeli Arab Singer Blasts BDS Demand to Cancel Radiohead’s Tel Aviv Show
JNS.org - Nasreen Qadri, an Israeli Arab singer who was set to perform in Tel Aviv on Wednesday night with the British rock band Radiohead, slammed...
Ex-R.E.M. Lead Singer Publicly Backs Radiohead’s Decision to Go Ahead With Israel Concert in Face of BDS Pressure
Ex-R.E.M. lead singer Michael Stipe on Sunday publicly backed the English rock band Radiohead’s plan to go ahead with its upcoming concert in Israel in...
Jewish Woman’s Tale of Helping Soothe Child on Autism Spectrum During Overseas Flight Goes Viral
A Jewish woman's story of how she comforted a child with autism on a recent flight from Europe to the US has gone viral after being shared on Facebook...
Guns N’ Roses Rocks Tel Aviv in High-Energy Performance
JNS.org - The American rock band Guns N' Roses concluded its European reunion tour with a sold-out performance Saturday night in Tel Aviv’s Hayarkon Park, attended...
Jewish Hairdresser Fired Over Shabbat Dispute Wins Discrimination Case Against Former Employer
A Jewish hairdresser in Montreal won a discrimination lawsuit against a former employer who fired him after he was told he was not allowed to...
Miami Beach Teens Cancel Participation in Roger Waters’ Concert Due to Antisemitism Allegations Against Rock Star
A group of teenagers from Miami Beach, Florida cancelled their participation in former Pink Floyd co-founder Roger Waters' concert on Thursday following accusations of antisemitism against...
Daughter of American Actor Tyrese Gibson Asks Him for Tickets to Popular Israeli Singer’s Concert for Her Birthday
The daughter of American actor Tyrese Gibson asked her father for tickets to a concert of popular Israeli singer Eyal Golan for her 10th birthday on...
Top Entertainment Industry Execs Sign Open Letter Thanking Lincoln Center for Ignoring BDS Efforts Against Israeli Play
More than 45 high-level executives in the entertainment industry signed an open letter on Monday thanking New York City's Lincoln Center for not yielding to pressure...
New Play Tells the True Story of Female World War II Hero
Do you know the story of Sophie Scholl and The White Rose? In the early 1940s, a group of German college students published pamphlets that called...
Retired Brazilian Soccer Star Ronaldo Hails Son Playing in Maccabiah Games in Israel
Retired Brazilian soccer star Ronaldo expressed pride this week in his eldest son’s participation in the quadrennial Maccabiah Games, which got underway in Israel on...
Jewish Actor Andrew Garfield Says He Watched Popular Drag Series to Prepare for Latest Theater Role
Jewish actor Andrew Garfield said he prepared for his latest theater role by watching back-to-back episodes of a popular reality television show about drag queens, E!...
After Dyke March Scandal, SlutWalk Chicago Bans 'Zionist Displays' From Upcoming August Protest
'Anti-Normalization' Said to Be Emerging as Top Challenge for Pro-Israel Students on US College Campuses
US and Israel Underline Hezbollah Threat as UN Security Council Reviews Lebanon Ceasefire
Film Directors Are Happy to Support BDS -- and Profit From Israel
Israeli Police Release Footage Showing Terrorists Smuggling Weapons Onto Temple Mount Before Friday’s Deadly Attack