Holocaust heroes come together for emotional ‘Reunion’
New documentary records 2011 gathering of elderly Jewish partisans and their families — a meeting that may be the last of its kind
View ArticleJewish filmmakers rack up Oscar nominations
Steven Spielberg’s ‘Lincoln’ leads the way with 12 nods
View ArticleStars of David over Hollywood
From ‘The Jazz Singer’ to ‘You Don’t Mess with the Zohan,’ the way Jews are portrayed on the silver screen reflects their acceptance into American society, says author Eric A. Goldman
View ArticleHollywood’s hunky Yids get the nod
Buzzfeed’s 51 sexiest Jewish males include many young guns and comedians, but not enough rappers
View ArticleThird generation is new focus of partisan education
The last surviving Bielski brother admonishes partisan grandchildren this week to support Israel, saying, ‘If they don’t, some day they will pay for it’
View ArticleLiev Schreiber describes favorite role — father
The actor balances fatherhood and ‘Ray Donovan,’ which he is also directing this season
View ArticleHasidic consultants help Hollywood get it right
In a very niche occupation, mavens dispel misconceptions and advise on language, costuming and plot
View ArticleIn Toronto, Jews’ movie debuts earn good reviews
With only a few shandas, the 39th International Film Festival did well by members of the tribe
View ArticleFrom Gitai’s J’accuse to Schreiber’s hero, ‘chosen’ films in Toronto
At the 40th annual international film festival, a fiery denunciation of Israel’s PM as ‘art,’ a disappointing Jake Gyllenhaal, and an off-beat Israeli documentary
View Article5 incredible Jewish stories behind this year’s Oscars
From Jennifer Jason Leigh’s ‘Hateful Eight’ comeback to ‘Room’ director Lenny Abrahamson and ‘Son of Saul’ star Geza Rohrig, Sunday’s ceremony is set to be quite a kosher affair
View Article‘Son of Saul’ wins Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film
Hungarian Holocaust tale was favorite to win after taking Golden Globe, Grand Prix at Cannes; Amy Winehouse portrait awarded best documentary accolades
View ArticleGolden Globes 2017: Meet the Jewish nominees
From Portman to Ryder, Hill to Tambor, here are those celebrities of the tribe who may be honored by Hollywood's Foreign Press Association
View ArticleHow his Jewish grandpa inspired Liev Schreiber
Classically trained star says he dreams about his ancestor as he plays a palooka who gets his shot at a title in new film 'Chuck,' opening Friday in the US
View ArticleThe 2017 Emmys have so many Jewish nominees
Among the picks for the television award are the late Carrie Fisher, Vanessa Bayer, Mandy Patinkin and Tracee Ellis Ross
View ArticleGrandson of famous Jewish WWII partisans makes resistance meaningful today
Raised in a family of modern day Maccabees who saved 1,200 Jews from the Holocaust, Matthew Bielski keeps their legacy alive to inspire others not to be afraid
View ArticleDon’t be narcissistic, Liev Schreiber advises Israeli film students
'Ray Donovan' star gives master class at Tel Aviv University student film festival, said he was always told he was part of the chosen people
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