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Andrew Lapin

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

Alejandro Mayorkas, then deputy secretary of Homeland Security, addresses the Orthodox Union at a conference in Washington, Sept. 21, 2016. (Photo/Courtesy Orthodox Union)
Posted inU.S.

Mayorkas, Garland and other US officials meet with Jewish groups to discuss synagogue security post-Colleyville

by Andrew Lapin and JTA January 19, 2022
Rabbi Charlie Cytron-Walker was held hostage inside Congregation Beth Israel in Colleyville, Texas, Jan. 15, 2022.
Posted inUncategorized, U.S.

‘Quite simply a mensch’: Meet Rabbi Charlie Cytron-Walker, freed after hostage crisis at his synagogue

by Andrew Lapin and JTA January 16, 2022
Jacob Kamaras is the new editor and publisher of the San Diego Jewish World.
Posted inCalifornia

The new owner of a San Diego Jewish news site has no qualms about blurring journalism and PR

by Andrew Lapin and JTA December 6, 2021
Ethiopians are reunited with their families at Ben Gurion Airport in Israel, Feb. 4, 2019. (Photo/JTA-Tomer Neuberg-Flash90)
Posted inWorld

Israel to speed up evacuations of Ethiopian Jews in midst of civil war

Shira Hanau by Andrew Lapin, Shira Hanau and JTA November 11, 2021
From "Giraffada," one of the Palestinian films newly available on Netflix.
Posted inTV & Film

On Netflix and elsewhere, new collections of Palestinian and Israeli films are now available for streaming

by Andrew Lapin and JTA October 19, 2021October 20, 2021
Vladimir Friedman and Maria Belkin in "Golden Voices." (Photo/JTA_Music Box Films)
Posted inUncategorized

In ‘Golden Voices,’ Russian movie dubbers reinvent themselves in Israel, to hilarious effect

by Andrew Lapin and JTA October 11, 2021
Rich Brownstein is the author of "Holocaust Cinema Complete," a guide to every Holocaust movie ever made.
Posted inCulture

He’s seen 400 Holocaust movies, and he might not like your favorites

by Andrew Lapin and JTA October 4, 2021
Two Auschwitz prisoners escape in a scene from "The Auschwitz Report." (Photo/Samuel Goldwyn Films)
Posted inFilm

Review: ‘The Auschwitz Report’ clunkily dramatizes escapees who warned the world

by Andrew Lapin and JTA September 28, 2021
The cover of the first issue of the relaunched Canadian Jewish News -- now a primarily digital- and podcast-focused news outlet with quarterly forays into print.
Posted inNews

Canadian Jewish News restarts, again, eyeing a younger audience

by Andrew Lapin and JTA August 31, 2021
Authors Elin Hilderbrand and Casey McQuiston said they would remove respective references to Anne Frank and Israel from their novels after small numbers of social media readers took issue with the passages. (Illustration/Grace Yagel-JTA)
Posted inCulture

Two non-Jewish authors remove ‘Anne Frank’ and ‘Israel’ from their novels after Twitter outcry

by Andrew Lapin and JTA June 22, 2021June 22, 2021

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