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Andrew Lapin

Andrew Lapin is the Managing Editor for Local News at the Jewish Telegraphic Agency.

Micaela Diamond and Ben Platt during the opening night curtain call for "Parade" at New York City Center, Nov. 1, 2022. (Photo/JTA-Bruce Glikas-WireImage-GettyImages)
Posted inTheater

‘Parade’ and ‘Leopoldstadt’ each nab 6 Tony nominations in a big year for Jewish Broadway

by Andrew Lapin and JTA May 2, 2023May 2, 2023
Harlan Crow, a Republican megadonor who has hosted Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas on multiple vacations, reportedly owns a copy of Hitler's "Mein Kampf." This edition, featuring a portrait of Hitler, was photographed at the Institute of Contemporary History in Munich, Germany, in 2015. (Photo/JTA-Matthias Balk-picture alliance via Getty Images)
Posted inPolitics

Conservative donor’s Nazi memorabilia collection in spotlight amid revelations about his Clarence Thomas ties

by Andrew Lapin and JTA April 11, 2023April 11, 2023
Miami Beach Mayor Dan Gelber found this antisemitic flyer, typical of the flyers distributed by the Goyim Defense League hate group, while out on a walk with his wife in January 2022. (Photo/JTA-Dan Gelber via Twitter)
Posted inNews

A Florida bill would ban ‘ethnic intimidation’ flyers used by neo-Nazis

by Andrew Lapin and JTA March 17, 2023March 17, 2023
Rabbi Rick Jacobs ( center), head of North America's Union for Reform Judaism, and other non-Orthodox Jews clashing with security guards at the entrance to the Western Wall plaza in Jerusalem, Nov. 16, 2017. (Photo/JTA-Noam Rivkin Fenton/Flash 90)
Posted inNews

In Bay Area and beyond, American pulpit rabbis wrestle with Israel’s new government

Lillian Ilsley-Greene by Andrew Lapin, JTA and Lillian Ilsley-Greene March 14, 2023
Spielberg, Quan and Capshaw pose for a photo together
Posted inTV & Film

‘Fabelmans’ flops at the Oscars, but Hollywood’s Jewish history gets a nod

by Andrew Lapin and JTA March 13, 2023March 13, 2023
A swastika was painted on Temple Sinai’s carved wooden door in Oakland in 2020. (Photo/Courtesy Temple Sinai)
Posted inU.S.

Jews on uncertain alert ahead of planned ‘National Day of Hate’

by Andrew Lapin, JTA and J. Staff February 24, 2023February 24, 2023
Actors Alex Bakri and Juna Suleiman in a scene from "Let It Be Morning," directed by Eran Kolirin. (Photo/JTA-Courtesy Cohen Media Group)
Posted inFilm

With ‘Let It Be Morning’ and ‘Cinema Sabaya,’ Israeli filmmakers are winning awards for portraying Palestinian stories

by Andrew Lapin and JTA February 8, 2023
(From left) Producer Kristie Macosko Krieger, director Steven Spielberg, Seth Rogen, Julia Butters, co-writer Tony Kushner, Keeley Karsten and Sophia Kopera on the set of "The Fabelmans." (Photo/JTA-Merie Weismiller Wallace-Universal Pictures and Amblin Entertainment)
Posted inTV & Film

Spielberg’s ‘Fabelmans’ earns 7 Oscar nods, JFI’s Rosenblatt gets his second

by Andrew Lapin and JTA January 24, 2023January 24, 2023
Thousands rally in Tel Aviv to protest against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's far-right government and judicial overhaul, Jan. 7, 2023. (Photo/JTA-Matan Golan-SOPA Images-LightRocket via Getty Images)
Posted inNews

Left-wing Israelis take to the streets as new government presses right-wing agenda further

by Andrew Lapin and JTA January 9, 2023January 10, 2023
David Duchovny as Arnold, Julia Louis-Dreyfus as Shelley, Jonah Hill (Writer-Producer) as Ezra, Lauren London as Amira, Eddie Murphy as Akbar, and Nia Long as Fatima in "You People." (Photo/Parrish Lewis-Netflix)
Posted inFilm

In Netflix’s ‘You People,’ Jonah Hill is a Jewish guy who finds love with a Farrakhan follower’s daughter

by Andrew Lapin and JTA January 6, 2023January 9, 2023

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