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Gene Simmons Among 100 Artists Supporting Eurovision Contest Against Israeli Boycott
JNS.org - More than 100 artists, including KISS frontman Gene Simmons and television reality star Sharon Osbourne, have signed a statement against calls for boycotting the Eurovision...
LGBTQ Performers to Boycott Eurovision With Alternative Online Musical Broadcast
JNS.org - A number of music and drag performers who identify as LGBTQ will skip this year’s Eurovision song contest in Israel and instead be part of an alternative online broadcast, exemplifying and in support of...
Legendary Jewish Filmmaker Stanley Kubrick’s Legacy Remembered
From costumes worn in “A Clockwork Orange” to props seen in “Full Metal Jacket,” an exhibition dedicated to legendary Jewish filmmaker Stanley Kubrick opens in London this week 20 years after his death. Films, posters, pictures,...
Actress Patricia Arquette Schools ‘Ignorant’ Twitter User About Female Abuse, Discrimination
Actress Patricia Arquette engaged in a heated conversation with a Twitter user about women being abused and discriminated against in countries around the world. The exchange began in response to a Twitter post highlighting a video by The Economist that explained how...
Jewish Celebrities Share Passover Photos on Social Media
A number of Jewish celebrities took to social media over the weekend to share pictures...
Irish Pro-Israel Groups Condemn BDS Boycott of Eurovision Song Contest
JNS.org - Several top Irish pro-Israel groups and leaders have signed an open letter condemning attempts...
Jewish Rapper Kosha Dillz to Host Passover Seders at Coachella
Jewish rapper Kosha Dillz will host a number of Passover Seders during the second weekend of...
Jewish Professor and Poet Discusses His New Book of Poetry
Baruch November is a professor of English at Touro College in Manhattan. His poems have...
‘Today’ Show Anchor Savannah Guthrie Takes Helicopter Tour of ‘Magical’ Israel
"Today" show co-anchor Savannah Guthrie recently took a helicopter tour around Israel to see some of...
Gene Simmons Among 100 Artists Supporting Eurovision Contest Against Israeli Boycott
JNS.org - More than 100 artists, including KISS frontman Gene Simmons and television reality star Sharon Osbourne, have signed a statement against calls for boycotting the Eurovision song...
LGBTQ Performers to Boycott Eurovision With Alternative Online Musical Broadcast
JNS.org - A number of music and drag performers who identify as LGBTQ will skip this year’s Eurovision song contest in Israel and instead be part...
Legendary Jewish Filmmaker Stanley Kubrick’s Legacy Remembered
From costumes worn in “A Clockwork Orange” to props seen in “Full Metal Jacket,” an exhibition dedicated to legendary Jewish filmmaker Stanley Kubrick opens in...
Actress Patricia Arquette Schools ‘Ignorant’ Twitter User About Female Abuse, Discrimination
Actress Patricia Arquette engaged in a heated conversation with a Twitter user about women being abused and discriminated against in countries around the world. The exchange began in response to...
Jewish Celebrities Share Passover Photos on Social Media
A number of Jewish celebrities took to social media over the weekend to share pictures from their Passover Seders and preparations for the Jewish holiday,...
Irish Pro-Israel Groups Condemn BDS Boycott of Eurovision Song Contest
JNS.org - Several top Irish pro-Israel groups and leaders have signed an open letter condemning attempts by BDS groups and Irish LGBTQ activists to pressure the...
Jewish Rapper Kosha Dillz to Host Passover Seders at Coachella
Jewish rapper Kosha Dillz will host a number of Passover Seders during the second weekend of the Coachella music festival in California starting on Friday night, which...
Jewish Professor and Poet Discusses His New Book of Poetry
Baruch November is a professor of English at Touro College in Manhattan. His poems have appeared in The Forward, The Jewish Journal, Paterson Literary Review and...
‘Today’ Show Anchor Savannah Guthrie Takes Helicopter Tour of ‘Magical’ Israel
"Today" show co-anchor Savannah Guthrie recently took a helicopter tour around Israel to see some of the country's most sacred sites. During the helicopter ride, Guthrie saw...
Locals at Bar in Northern Ireland Tell Israeli Writer, ‘Hitler Didn’t Kill Enough F–king Jews’
An Israeli writer who filmed an antisemitic tirade at a local bar in Northern Ireland last year said recently that he had never before witnessed so much Jew-hatred as...
Israel’s Olympic Judo Team Members Say Their ‘Fighting Spirit’ Will Never Be Sidelined by Anti-Israel Snubs
Members of Israel’s Olympic judo team on Monday expressed their dedication to representing their country in the world of sports, despite facing anti-Israel sentiment at...
Comedian Will Head to Israel Armed With Passover Punch-Lines
Is it permissible to make jokes during the Passover seder? “Of course,” says comedian Eli Lebowicz. "It’s the only way to get people to stay awake.” The...
Madonna to Perform at Eurovision Finals in Tel Aviv
JNS.org - The Michigan-born music icon Madonna will perform two songs, including one from her upcoming album, at the Eurovision Song Contest grand finale in Tel...
New York Woman Calls for Instagram Action After Travel Page Tells Her it Won’t Feature Jews
A Jewish woman in New York wants photo-sharing giant Instagram to remove an account that refused to collaborate with her because of her Jewish heritage, she...
NYU Convocation Speaker Calls for BDS Against ‘Apartheid Government’ in Israel
UCLA Student Gov’t Passes Resolution Defending SJP From Antisemitism Claims
Palestinians Have No Historical Connection to Tel Aviv
‘Zionists’ Writing White House Speeches on Iran ‘Word for Word,’ Rouhani Alleges
Swedish PM to Meet His Party’s Youth Wing Over ‘Crush Zionism’ Chant