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Israeli Drama About IDF Veterans Reuniting for Final Mission Wins Top Award at Canneseries
An Israeli drama won the top honor of Best Series at the Cannes International Series Festival, also known as Canneseries, on Wednesday. "When Heroes Fly" tells the tale...
Veteran Basketball Star Amar’e Stoudemire Discusses Passover, Applying for Israeli Citizenship and Life in the Jewish State
Former basketball player Amar’e Stoudemire talked about Judaism and life in Israel at Harvard University's first Israel Summit on Sunday. The NBA veteran, who last played professionally in 2017 for Israel's Hapoel Jerusalem, was on stage speaking with HBO correspondent Jon Frankel when...
Justin Bieber Stars in ‘Racist’ YouTube Skit About Jewish Superman and Other Stereotypical ‘Men of Steel’
Pop singer Justin Bieber made an appearance in a comedic skit posted on YouTube on Wednesday that features different stereotype-adhering men each acting as Superman. The video -- titled "Racist Superman" and posted online by YouTube...
Top Entertainment Industry Execs Condemn BDS Threats to Sue Netflix Over Israeli Series ‘Fauda’
Fifty-six high-level executives in the entertainment industry signed an open letter to Netflix on Tuesday denouncing threats by boycott, divestment, and sanctions (BDS) activists to pursue legal action against the company if it continued to stream the hit Israeli television...
Fox News, NBC Anchors Try Matzah for the First Time on Camera
Anchors from two major news stations recently tried matzah for the first time ever in...
Larry King Gives Passover Lesson, Gets Tipsy Drinking Four Cups of Wine
Former CNN host Larry King gave a lesson on the Passover seder during a guest...
New York Shop Uses Gas Masks to Make Its Famous Horseradish for Passover
Employees at a shop in New York City's Lower East Side wear gas masks to...
New Yiddish Rep Brings Hanoch Levin to Off-Broadway
In what was avant-garde Off-Broadway theater at its finest, the New Yiddish Rep just wrapped...
TV Host Mario Lopez Visits Western Wall in Jerusalem During Israel Visit
Television host and actor Mario Lopez toured Israel this week and stopped by the Western...
Israeli Drama About IDF Veterans Reuniting for Final Mission Wins Top Award at Canneseries
An Israeli drama won the top honor of Best Series at the Cannes International Series Festival, also known as Canneseries, on Wednesday. "When Heroes Fly" tells the tale of...
Veteran Basketball Star Amar’e Stoudemire Discusses Passover, Applying for Israeli Citizenship and Life in the Jewish State
Former basketball player Amar’e Stoudemire talked about Judaism and life in Israel at Harvard University's first Israel Summit on Sunday. The NBA veteran, who last played professionally in 2017 for Israel's Hapoel Jerusalem,...
Justin Bieber Stars in ‘Racist’ YouTube Skit About Jewish Superman and Other Stereotypical ‘Men of Steel’
Pop singer Justin Bieber made an appearance in a comedic skit posted on YouTube on Wednesday that features different stereotype-adhering men each acting as Superman. The...
Top Entertainment Industry Execs Condemn BDS Threats to Sue Netflix Over Israeli Series ‘Fauda’
Fifty-six high-level executives in the entertainment industry signed an open letter to Netflix on Tuesday denouncing threats by boycott, divestment, and sanctions (BDS) activists to pursue legal...
Fox News, NBC Anchors Try Matzah for the First Time on Camera
Anchors from two major news stations recently tried matzah for the first time ever in honor of Passover, which began on Friday night. NBC New York reporter...
Larry King Gives Passover Lesson, Gets Tipsy Drinking Four Cups of Wine
Former CNN host Larry King gave a lesson on the Passover seder during a guest appearance on the comedic YouTube series "Good Mythical Morning" on Thursday. The...
New York Shop Uses Gas Masks to Make Its Famous Horseradish for Passover
Employees at a shop in New York City's Lower East Side wear gas masks to make the store's famous, freshly-ground horseradish ahead of Passover. The shop...
New Yiddish Rep Brings Hanoch Levin to Off-Broadway
In what was avant-garde Off-Broadway theater at its finest, the New Yiddish Rep just wrapped up several weekends of repertory performances of The Labor of Life and The Whore from...
TV Host Mario Lopez Visits Western Wall in Jerusalem During Israel Visit
Television host and actor Mario Lopez toured Israel this week and stopped by the Western Wall in Jerusalem. A photo of the "Extra" host at the holy...
George Clooney to Narrate New Shimon Peres Documentary
Actor George Clooney will narrate a new documentary about late Israeli statesman Shimon Peres, Variety reported on Tuesday. “Never Stop Dreaming: The Life and Legacy of...
Activist Showcases 70 Israeli Destinations in Project for Israel’s Independence Day
A Florida-based pro-Israel activist has launched a project showcasing 70 locations in Israel in honor of the Jewish state's 70th Independence Day on April 19. Rabbi-turned-designer...
It’s a Bird, It’s a Plane, It’s ‘Superman’ … at the Kotel
JNS.org - American actor Dean Cain, known for his role as “Superman” in the hit 1990s’ TV show “Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman,” visited Israel...
Jewish ‘Hamilton’ Star Says Her ‘Bubbe’ Pushed Her to Pursue Her Love of Singing
A Jewish actress who stars in the Broadway hit "Hamilton" credits her grandmother for encouraging her to pursue her passion for singing. “I spent every weekend...
Netanyahu Meets ‘Superman’ Actor Dean Cain, Jokes, ‘Now You’re Coming?’
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and American actor Dean Cain, known for his iconic portrayal of Superman, met on Tuesday in Israel for the first...
New York Times Greets Israel's 70th With Piece Claiming 1948 Was 'Catastrophe'
To Celebrate Israel’s 70th Year, Adelsons Donate $70 Million to Birthright Program
Noted Historian on Israel's 70th Birthday: Justice Is on Jewish State's Side
Israeli Guards Find Bomb in Palestinian Truck, Thwarting Independence Day Terror Attack
'Sharp Power' -- Hamas’ Dirty War Against Israel