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the bagel report logo shows the hosts of the podcast illustrated as bagels, with a Hollywood-style sign behind them that says "The Bagel Report"
Posted inCulture

‘Hunters,’ Amazon’s Nazi-hunting romp, is back for season 2

Erin Ben-Moche and Esther D. Kustanowitz by The Bagels January 20, 2023January 31, 2023
Nancy Rubin mailed approximately 15,000 letters that students wrote to their future selves during her four decade teaching career.
Posted inTV & Film

‘Hi I’m Nancy Rubin’: new doc pays tribute to Jewish Berkeley High teacher

Andrew Esensten by Andrew Esensten January 19, 2023January 19, 2023
the bagel report logo shows the hosts of the podcast illustrated as bagels, with a Hollywood-style sign behind them that says "The Bagel Report"
Posted inTV & Film

Introducing J.’s first podcast, ‘The Bagel Report’

by J. Staff January 17, 2023January 18, 2023
Lear Issa (left) and Shira Yosef in an episode of "Madrasa," an new Israeli TV show from writer Sayed Kashua.
Posted inTV & Film

Looking for hope in Israel? You might find it on kids’ TV

Adam Eilath by Adam Eilath January 17, 2023July 11, 2023
The motley crew of Nazi hunters returns to bring down the ultimate prey: Hitler himself. (Photo/Courtesy Prime Video)
Posted inTV & Film

Television’s goriest Holocaust revenge fantasy has had a change of heart — will it matter?

PJ Grisar by PJ Grisar and Forward January 12, 2023
a photo of Bernie Madoff and a few others that appears to have been put through a paper shredder and then put back together
Posted inTV

Why did it take so long to get a Netflix show about Bernie Madoff?

Mira Fox by Mira Fox and Forward January 10, 2023
David Duchovny as Arnold, Julia Louis-Dreyfus as Shelley, Jonah Hill (Writer-Producer) as Ezra, Lauren London as Amira, Eddie Murphy as Akbar, and Nia Long as Fatima in "You People." (Photo/Parrish Lewis-Netflix)
Posted inFilm

In Netflix’s ‘You People,’ Jonah Hill is a Jewish guy who finds love with a Farrakhan follower’s daughter

by Andrew Lapin and JTA January 6, 2023January 9, 2023
Inventor Eddy Goldfarb is the subject of "Eddy's World," a documentary  in the 2023 Legacy Film Festival on Aging.
Posted inTV & Film

Legacy Film Festival spotlights ups and downs of elderly Jews

by Liz Harris December 27, 2022December 30, 2022
Rachel Brosnahan in the fourth season of "The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel."
Posted inTV & Film

From Maisels to Bergsteins, Jews thrived on TV in 2022

Esther D. Kustanowitz by Esther D. Kustanowitz December 21, 2022December 21, 2022
Saul Bellow on the first edition of "Herzog." (Photo/Wikimedia Commons)
Posted inBooks

To know what Saul Bellow thinks of cancel culture, read his work (or watch this film)

PJ Grisar by PJ Grisar and Forward December 16, 2022

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