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Three of the main characters of "Shtisel."
Posted inTV & Film

‘Shtisel’ season 3 trailer released, ‘Fauda’ season 4 announced

Marcy Oster by Marcy Oster and JTA September 17, 2020
two old woman with short white hair pose together smiling
Posted inTV & Film

Documentary tells story of Sacramento couple’s forbidden gay military romance

Elissa Einhorn by Elissa Einhorn September 16, 2020September 17, 2020
Jurnee Smollett, seen here in "Lovecraft Country," recently spoke to Vogue about growing up with a white Jewish father and a black mother.
Posted inTV & Film

Bar Refaeli sentenced for tax evasion; Daveed Diggs gets (another) TV series; etc.

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky September 15, 2020
Susan Duhan Felix’s "Blessing Bowl to End Plague." (Photo/Robert Abrams)
Posted inCulture

Jewish artists contribute to East Bay in-person art show

Laura Pall by Laura Paull September 14, 2020September 15, 2020
Ato Essandoh (right) as Kwesi Weisberg-Annan in Netflix's space drama "Away." (Photo/JTA-Diyah Pera-Netflix)
Posted inTV

In Netflix’s ‘Away,’ Ato Essandoh is an African-British-Jewish astronaut. It’s not his first Jewish starring role.

Gabe Friedman by Gabe Friedman and JTA September 11, 2020
Tim Downie (right) as Paul Green interviewing a nursing home resident (Freddie Davies) in “The Jewish Enquirer.”
Posted inCulture

Jewish journalism gets the British sitcom treatment in ‘Jewish Enquirer’

Esther D. Kustanowitz by Esther D. Kustanowitz September 10, 2020September 14, 2020
Writer Anne Lamott (Photo/Wikimedia Commons)
Posted inHigh Holidays

Writer Anne Lamott to offer thoughts on courage at Days of Awe event

Laura Pall by Laura Paull September 8, 2020September 8, 2020
seen from above, a woman strikes a dancer-like pose outside her house
Posted inCulture

Pandemic isolation fosters creativity for busy dancer and choreographer

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky September 4, 2020September 14, 2020
From the poster for the new Israeli TV docuseries "Iron Dome."
Posted inTV

‘Iron Dome’ docuseries shows political and personal cost of a secure Israel

Esther D. Kustanowitz by Esther D. Kustanowitz September 2, 2020September 2, 2020
Doja Cat attends the 2020 MTV Video Music Awards broadcast on Aug. 30, 2020. (Photo/JTA-Frazer Harrison-Getty Images for RCA)
Posted inUncategorized

Itzhak Perlman is 75; Jake Gyllenhaal teams up with Russ & Daughters; Leonard Cohen’s estate objects to RNC; and more

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky September 1, 2020September 1, 2020

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