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J. Smith-Cameron at the 81st Golden Globe Awards held at the Beverly Hilton Hotel on Jan. 7, 2024 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo/JTA-Gilbert Flores-Golden Globes 2024 via Getty Images)
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Why some Golden Globes attendees wore yellow ribbon pins at the 2024 awards ceremony

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Greek Orthodox Church plays central role in Israeli TV series

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A pink-haired parody of a Berkeley progressive corrects her fellow "Three Wise Persons" on gender politics in a recent video from the Israeli sketch comedy series "Eretz Nehederet." (Screenshot/YouTube)
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Viral videos about Bay Area antisemitism blur the line between reality and satire

Andrew Esensten by Andrew Esensten December 29, 2023January 3, 2024
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A Jewish guide to this winter’s biggest movies

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20 Jewish celebrities who died in 2023

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The Von Erich wrestling brothers, subjects of upcoming film ‘The Iron Claw,’ were huge in Israel

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‘Curb Your Enthusiasm,’ TV’s Jewiest comedy, to end after upcoming 12th season

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‘Schindler’s List’ is darker — and braver — than you may remember

PJ Grisar by PJ Grisar December 14, 2023December 14, 2023
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‘The Zone of Interest’ asks: Why would a family want to live at Auschwitz?

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Leonard Bernstein was far more Jewish than you’d know from ‘Maestro’

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