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Caleb A. Guedes-Reed

Caleb Guedes-Reed

Caleb Guedes-Reed is JTA's Editorial Assistant. Caleb has also been published in The Appalachian Voice, The Virginia Center for Investigative Journalism and JTA's sister site, Alma.

Steve Carell plays a therapist named Alan Strauss in the FX series "The Patient."
Posted inTV & Film

Creators of Hulu’s ‘The Patient’ defend casting Steve Carell as Jewish therapist in latest ‘Jewface’ flare-up

Caleb A. Guedes-Reed by Caleb Guedes-Reed and Forward August 5, 2022August 5, 2022

The flames of the “Jewface” debate have been fanned for years, but the conversation hit a new level of prominence last fall. Kathryn Hahn’s casting as the outspokenly Jewish comedy pioneer Joan Rivers […]

Approximately 2,500 abortion rights supporters rally together in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, May 14, 2022. (Photo/JTA-Joe Raedle-Getty Images)
Posted inU.S.

Florida synagogue challenges new state abortion limits with religious freedom lawsuit

Caleb A. Guedes-Reed by Caleb Guedes-Reed and JTA June 14, 2022
(Photo/JTA-Tzahiv-Getty Images; design by Grace Yagel)
Posted inFirst Person

Shortly after I began converting to Judaism, I found myself in a hot tub full of neo-Nazis

Caleb A. Guedes-Reed by Caleb Guedes-Reed and JTA January 25, 2021

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