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Gabe Friedman

Gabe Friedman

Gabe Friedman is the features and global editor at the Jewish Telegraphic Agency.

Rabbi Youssef Moussa (left) and his brother Salem sit in an apartment in Sanaa, Yemen, Nov. 10, 2009, after fleeing conflict in the northern part of the country. (Photo/JTA-Marwan Naamani-AFP via Getty Images)
Posted inUncategorized, World

Yemen’s Jewish population, once over 50,000, drops to below 10

Gabe Friedman by Gabe Friedman and JTA April 1, 2021
Director Kenneth Lonergan, seen in 2019, will bring his Oscar-winning talents to TV for a remake of "Shtisel". (Photo/JTA-Noam Galai-Getty Images)
Posted inTV & Film

An American ‘Shtisel’ remake is coming directed by acclaimed Jewish filmmaker Kenneth Lonergan

Gabe Friedman by Gabe Friedman and JTA March 22, 2021March 22, 2021
Julian Edelman warms up on the field before a game against the Tennessee Titans, Jan. 4, 2020. (Photo/JTA-Maddie Meyer-Getty Images)
Posted inSports

Julian Edelman invites Meyers Leonard to Shabbat dinner after the NBA player apologizes for antisemitic slur

Gabe Friedman by Gabe Friedman and JTA March 11, 2021March 12, 2021
Dovale Glickman (left) and Michael Aloni in a scene from Season 3 of "Shtisel." (Photo/Courtesy Yes Studios)
Posted inTV & Film

‘Shtisel’ Season 3 Netflix release date announced

Gabe Friedman by Gabe Friedman and JTA March 2, 2021
A health worker tests a man for the coronavirus at a health center in Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip, Feb. 16, 2021. (Photo/JTA-Abed Rahim Khatib-Flash90)
Posted inIsrael

Israel to start vaccinating West Bank Palestinians who work in Israel

Gabe Friedman by Gabe Friedman and JTA March 2, 2021March 2, 2021
Sacha Baron Cohen smiles after winning one of his two Golden Globes via video stream, Feb. 28, 2021. (Photo/JTA-HFPA via Getty Images)
Posted inFilm

Golden Globes: Sacha Baron Cohen wins big, and other Jewish moments

Gabe Friedman by Gabe Friedman March 1, 2021March 1, 2021
A syringe and a bottle reading "Covid-19 Vaccine" next to the Pfizer company logo in Jerusalem on December 10, 2020.
(Photo by Olivier Fitoussi/Flash90)
Posted inNews

Israel’s plan to deliver vaccines to Palestinians is on hold

Gabe Friedman by Gabe Friedman and JTA March 1, 2021
A chance encounter between a law professor and a Holocaust survivor prompted a feel-good story (which may or may not be true) to circulate online. (Photo/JTA-Getty Images)
Posted inHistory

Is Bonne Maman an anti-Nazi jam? The internet wants to think so.

Gabe FriedmanPhilissa Cramer by Gabe Friedman, Philissa Cramer and JTA February 18, 2021
Dr. Anthony Fauci listens to President Joe Biden at the National Institutes of Health, Feb. 11, 2021. (Photo/JTA-Saul Loeb-AFP via Getty Images)
Posted inIsrael

Fauci wins $1 million Israeli prize for ‘courageously defending science’ during pandemic

Gabe Friedman by Gabe Friedman and JTA February 17, 2021
Naian González Norvind (left) and Christian Vázquez in "Leona." (Photo/Courtesy Fosforescente-Menemsha Films-Diana Garay)
Posted inFilm

Indie drama ‘Leona’ uses a forbidden romance to critique Mexico City’s Orthodox community

Gabe Friedman by Gabe Friedman and JTA February 12, 2021February 12, 2021

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