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Beyond Selma Blair: the Jewish circuit's shrinking pool of pro-Israel celebrities

In pursuit of star power, Jewish legacy organizations have turned to cultural figures whose biggest roles are decades behind them – and, critics say, overlook offensive remarks tha...

What 9 Time magazine ‘rising stars’ have said about being Jewish

These figures have cited their Jewish identity as a source of both inspiration and angst. -- The post What 9 Time magazine ‘rising stars’ have said about being Jewish appeared firs...

6 Famous Jews You Didn’t Know Are Related

Stars — they’re just like us! Genealogy research and DNA tests have revealed that some very famous Jewish people are related (when they had no idea they were mispacha!), and that o...

Stars read letters linking Jews to Israel at Los Angeles unity fundraiser

Dustin Hoffman, Gene Simmons and others perform in benefit for the Sha’ar HaNegev Resilience Centre. -- The post Stars read letters linking Jews to Israel at Los Angeles unity fund...

Hollywood’s Jews take sides in Mark Ruffalo-Paramount antisemitism row

(JTA) — Some 170 notable Jewish personalities have released an open letter defending actor and producer Mark Ruffalo, who has been accused of antisemitism for his comments on Param...

Jewish artists defend Mark Ruffalo amid Paramount's allegations of antisemitism

An open letter invokes 'the very essence of Jewish ethical duty' to call out connections between the Israel-Gaza war and Hollywood's mega-merger.

Daryl Hall Shares His Favorite Thing About Being Jewish

Whenever Adam Sandler is ready to write the next installment of “The Chanukah Song,” he might want to add another Jewish musician to the lyrics: Hall and Oates legend Daryl Hall. L...

Gal Gadot Blows a Shofar on ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live’

In 2022, in an iconic Jewish late night TV moment, actors Mayim Bialik and Max Greenfield explained the shofar to a bewildered James Corden on “The Late Late Show with James Corden...

5 Kid Lit and Young Adult Authors You May Not Know Are Jewish

There are numerous renowned Jewish children’s and YA authors and illustrators whose identity and affiliation with Judaism is well-known and often crops up in their work or personal...

No. 50: Deni Avdija, Matt Turner, Zach Hyman, Oscar Gloukh, and Daniel Peretz

Five athletes carrying Jewish and Israeli pride onto the world stage.

Samin Nosrat, celebrity chef who signed BDS pledge, shares stage with Israeli chefs

Nosrat, a first-generation Iranian American raised by a Muslim mother and Baha’i father, recently learned her paternal ancestors were Jewish.  -- The post Samin Nosrat, celebrity...

Hollywood’s Jews take sides in Mark Ruffalo-Paramount antisemitism row

The actor has come under fire for his language linking a media merger to Israel's actions in Gaza. -- The post Hollywood’s Jews take sides in Mark Ruffalo-Paramount antisemitism ro...

Hollywood celebs who defend Mark Ruffalo did nothing for Gina Carano

There’s a list of celebrities supporting Mark Ruffalo after the “Avengers” star’s latest anti-Israel bombast.

Jewish Hollywood legend Dustin Hoffman 89 , Sings Isreal National Anthem at UCLA Fundraiser

Hollywood legend Dustin Hoffman joined Israeli singer Ester Rada in singig Israel’s national anthem, “Hatikvah,” during a sold-out fundraising event held at the University of Calif...

The Essex Files: Hollywood’s Moral Decay — Why 180 Jewish Entertainers Are Shielding Mark Ruffalo

AFHU Bel Air Affaire, Los Angeles Jewish Film Fest Screening

Notable people and events in the Jewish LA community. The post AFHU Bel Air Affaire, Los Angeles Jewish Film Fest Screening appeared first on Jewish Journal.

Jewish artists face a relentless culture war over Israel. Some are building a way around it.

The pop star P!nk went into Rosh Hashanah explaining herself. After sharing a post calling for rapper Macklemore to be dropped from Ed Sheeran’s tour over his pro-Palestinian perfo...

Noah Wyle, Rob Reiner, and the Jewish Winners at the 78th Emmys

Wyle won Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series for playing Dr. Michael “Robby” Robinavitch on HBO Max’s “The Pitt.” The post Noah Wyle, Rob Reiner, and the Jewish Winners at the...

Hollywood’s Jews take sides in Mark Ruffalo-Paramount antisemitism row

Several leading Jewish groups have said that Ruffalo's post stepped beyond legitimate criticism of the merger and into classic antisemitic rhetoric about Jewish wealth and power.

14 Celebrities Who Were Punished By Hollywood For Speaking Out About Important Issues

One up-and-coming actor said, "I don't have a big enough name to be untouchable, so they can make an example out of me."View Entire Post ›

The Jewish players to watch in the NHL this season

Plus, latest on the MLB postseason. -- The post The Jewish players to watch in the NHL this season appeared first on Jewish Telegraphic Agency.

The “Real News” of Fake Jews

Where and how did we end up with all these truly idiotic, morally obtuse celebrity Jews? Did none of them go to college, or is it that they didn’t know how to stand up to their ant...

Todd Haynes and Wallace Shawn among signatories of letter backing Mark Ruffalo amid antisemitism charge

More than 170 Jewish artists, also including Joel Coen, Hannah Einbinder and Miranda July, have supported the actor after he criticized ParamountA collective of more than 170 promi...

Ziegler School Welcomes Prominent Rabbi, O.C. Federation Names CEO, Pico-Robertson Cleanup

Notable people and events in the Jewish LA community. The post Ziegler School Welcomes Prominent Rabbi, O.C. Federation Names CEO, Pico-Robertson Cleanup appeared first on Jewish J...