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Rachel Brosnahan in the fourth season of "The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel" (Photo/Amazon)
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Mrs. Maisel and her marvelous alternate reality

Esther D. Kustanowitz by Esther D. Kustanowitz February 22, 2022March 1, 2022
Mayor David Dinkins (center) looks on while a Jewish man and a Black man argue during riots in Crown Heights, Aug. 1991. (Photo/JTA-New York Daily News Archive-Getty Images)
Posted inCulture

A podcaster explores her own Black and Jewish identities in a series about the Crown Heights riots

by Adam Dickter and JTA February 22, 2022February 22, 2022
Mazel tov to our colleague, Esther D. Kustanowitz!
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J. TV columnist Esther D. Kustanowitz wins national arts journalism award from LA Press Club

David A.M. Wilensky
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J. The Jewish News of Northern California Staff Headshots. by David A.M. Wilensky February 18, 2022January 17, 2023
A scene from "Shababnikim," also known as "The New Black." (Photo/Courtesy ChaiFlicks)
Posted inUncategorized

Like ‘Unorthodox’ and ‘Shtisel’? ‘Shababnikim’ offers a fresh, funny new view of Orthodox life.

Karen H. Skinazi by Karen H. Skinazi and JTA February 18, 2022February 24, 2022
Brenda Kassiola (left) and her mom, Amy Kassiola.
Posted inCulture

Artistic mother and daughter pass pandemic days creating mini-murals

Lezak Shallat by Lezak Shallat February 17, 2022February 18, 2022
Ivan Reitman attends the "Ghostbusters: Afterlife" world premiere, Nov. 15, 2021 in New York City. (Photo/JTA-Theo Wargo-Getty Images for Sony Pictures)
Posted inCelebrity Jews

The Jews go to the Oscars; The Jews go to the Super Bowl; Ivan Reitman dies

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky February 16, 2022February 16, 2022
Jay Rosenblatt is the director of the documentary short "When We Were Bullies," which has been nominated for an Academy Award.
Posted inCulture

S.F. filmmaker’s documentary on bullying incident nominated for Oscar

Andrew Esensten by Andrew Esensten February 15, 2022February 16, 2022
The quest for the identity of the Native American man in the iconic Levy's Jewish Rye ad led Andrew Silverstein to this 1966 photo (left) of Joseph S. Attean in the book “New Haven Division, Murray Hill to Cedar Hill” by railroad enthusiast Allan Sherry.
Posted inCulture

It was the most successful Jewish ad campaign of all time — but who was the model?

by Andrew Silverstein and Forward February 15, 2022May 31, 2022
Screenshot of animated Marjories Taylor Greene from the "Gazpacho Police" music video.
Posted inMusic

‘Gazpacho Police’ is now an original klezmer song

by Julia Gergely and JTA February 11, 2022March 1, 2022
From the cover of "Many to Remember" by Rachel Kaufman
Posted inOff the Shelf

Jewish verses from the pandemic poetry surge

Howard Freedman by Howard Freedman February 11, 2022July 20, 2022

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