Posts Tagged: Sarah Silverman Jewish
The Double Standard of Non-Jewish Actors Playing Jewish Roles
Actress Sarah Silverman said on her podcast that, “There’s this long tradition of non-Jews playing Jews, and not just playing people who happen to be...
Sarah Silverman Searches New York Streets for ‘Jewish Allies’ While Guest Hosting ‘The Daily Show’
In light of the rise of antisemitism, actress and comedian Sarah Silverman took to the streets of New York looking for some "pro-semitism," asking New Yorkers...
Sarah Silverman on What Democrats Are Not Allowed to Say
In a recent podcast, American actress and comedian Sarah Silverman implored the group of US Congresswomen known as "The Squad," to help her understand...
Sarah Silverman Criticizes ‘Jewface’ Casting in Hollywood After Kathryn Hahn Hired to Play Jewish Icon Joan Rivers
Actress and comedian Sarah Silverman slammed Hollywood last week for what she called its long-standing practice of "Jewface" after non-Jewish actress Kathryn Hahn was cast...
Sarah Silverman: Jared Kushner Could Act as Nazi in a Movie
Jewish actress and comedian Sarah Silverman said that if a film was looking to cast someone to play a Nazi, former White House senior adviser...
Jewish Comedian Sarah Silverman Explains Why She’s ‘Not Against BDS,’ Accuses Israel of Occupation in New Podcast Episode
Jewish comedian and actress Sarah Silverman supports the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions movement as long as it protests Israel’s government and its "occupation," and not...
Sarah Silverman Voices Frustration With Typecasting of Jewish Actresses in Hollywood
Jewish comedian and actress Sarah Silverman asserted in an interview on Tuesday that Jewish actresses were often typecast in Hollywood and rarely hired to take...
Jewish Celebs Share Experiences With Antisemitism in ‘#JewishPrivilege’ Push Back on Twitter
After antisemitic Twitter accounts began posting tweets on Sunday with the hashtag "JewishPrivilege," comedian Sarah Silverman and other Jewish social media users pushed back by...
I Get Told to ‘Burn in Oven’ at Least Once a Week, Says Jewish Comedian Sarah Silverman
After being mocked on social media this week for confusing construction markers for swastikas, comedian Sarah Silverman shot back, “Innocent mistake for a Jew that...
Sarah Silverman Credits ‘Jewish Mother Fantasy Situation’ for Drake’s Instagram Love Declaration (VIDEO)
Jewish comedian Sarah Silverman said she was thrilled to learn that coreligionist rapper Drake has his eyes on her, and noted that it was most likely a result...
Sarah Silverman and Rabbi Sister Agree the Comedian Is the ‘Least Funny’ in the Family (VIDEO)
Sarah Silverman and her sister, Reform Rabbi Susan Silverman, agreed on Thursday morning during an appearance on The View that the famed comedian is the...
Jewish Comedian Sarah Silverman Slammed for Posting ‘Offensive’ Jesus Tweet; Challenged to Poke Fun at Jews
Jewish comedian Sarah Silverman said on Tuesday that she was dared on social media to poke fun at Jews, after tweeting something controversial about Jesus. On Dec. 25, Silverman tweeted, "Merry Christmas!...
Sarah Silverman Mocks Chasidic Jews on ‘Saturday Night Live’ (VIDEO)
Comedian Sarah Silverman poked fun at Chasidic Jews and their choice of garb during her opening monologue as a first time host of Saturday Night...
Sarah Silverman Thanks ‘My Jews’ in Emmys Acceptance Speech
JTA - Comedian Sarah Silverman broke out a Jewish joke as she took home a trophy at the 2014 Emmy Awards. Silverman won the award for...
