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Jacob's Ladder (Photo/Louise Bichan)
Posted inCulture

‘Jewgrass’ band Jacob’s Ladder to perform at Base Bay

by J. Staff March 8, 2023March 8, 2023
Scott Adams, creator of the comic strip "Dilbert." (Photo/Bob Riha, Jr.-Getty Images)
Posted inComics

‘Dilbert’ cartoon creator once questioned the number of Jews killed in the Holocaust

Beth Harpaz by Beth Harpaz and Forward March 3, 2023March 3, 2023
(Illustration/Danny Lipsky)
Posted inThe Bagel Report

What do real Jewish women think about Jewish women on TV?

Erin Ben-Moche and Esther D. Kustanowitz by The Bagels March 3, 2023March 6, 2023
Luke (J.B. Smoove) and Judas (Nick Kroll) kvetch that the Last Supper was more of a “Last Snack.” (Photo/Tyler Golden-Hulu)
Posted inTV

‘History of the World, Part II’ is a Mel Brooks comedy without much Mel Brooks

PJ Grisar by PJ Grisar and Forward March 2, 2023March 2, 2023
Thessaloniki's white tower (Photo/Wikimedia Commons-Annatsach)
Posted inFilm

80 years later, Thessaloniki’s documentary film festival to pay tribute to deported Jews

by Elise Morton and JTA March 1, 2023
Performers in the 2020 version of "The Shushan Queens." (Photo/Eli Zaturanski)
Posted inTheater

‘Shushan Queens’: A queer Purim musical jabs at antisemitism through song

Lea Loeb
(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Lea Loeb February 28, 2023March 6, 2023
Judd Hirsch plays a Holocaust survivor in "iMordecai." (Photo/FeMor Productions)
Posted inFilm

The real story behind Jewish family comedy ‘iMordecai’ and its unusual path to the big screen

by Stephen Silver and JTA February 27, 2023
Greg Laemmle, president of Laemmle Theaters
Posted inUncategorized

‘Only in Theaters’: Jewish family behind SoCal’s Laemmle Theaters share their story in new documentary

Andrew Esensten by Andrew Esensten February 24, 2023March 6, 2023
Sammy Davis Jr., circa 1955. (Photo/Getty Images-Forward)
Posted inFilm

The real story behind Sammy Davis Jr.’s conversion to Judaism

Beth Harpaz by Beth Harpaz and Forward February 23, 2023February 23, 2023
Helen Mirren as Golda Meir in Guy Nattiv's film "Golda." (Photo/Jasper Wolf)
Posted inTV & Film

Can a new biopic about Golda avoid politics?

Gabe Friedman by Gabe Friedman and JTA February 22, 2023February 22, 2023

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