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Taika Waititi accepts the Best Adapted Screenplay award for "Jojo Rabbit" onstage during the 92nd Annual Academy Awards. (Photo/JTA-Kevin Winter-Getty Images)
Posted inCelebrity Jews

Waititi to direct a Star Wars movie; Seth Rogen in a ‘Pickle’; Beanie Feldstein’s big role; etc.

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky May 11, 2020May 13, 2020
Jerry Stiller and wife Anne Meara at the Rainbow Room in Rockefeller Center in New York City, Nov. 17, 2004. (Photo/JTA-Fernando Leon-Getty Images)
Posted inComedy

Jerry Stiller, longtime comic who won fame on ‘Seinfeld,’ dies at 92

Marcy Oster by Marcy Oster and JTA May 11, 2020
Dave Burd (aka Lil Dicky) as Dave in "Dave." (Photo/Ray Mickshaw-FX)
Posted inMusic

Funny Jewish rapper Lil Dicky takes his shtick to TV in ‘Dave’

Andrew Esensten by Andrew Esensten May 8, 2020July 14, 2021
Gertrude Berg as Molly Goldberg in the original version of "The Goldbergs."
Posted inTV & Film

Watch list dwindling? Here are some more Jewish TV and movies to watch.

Esther D. Kustanowitz by Esther D. Kustanowitz May 7, 2020May 12, 2020
JCC Sonoma County's Israeli Film Festival will stream "Love in Suspenders" May 11-12.
Posted inTV & Film

Sonoma Israeli Film Festival goes online

by J. Staff May 4, 2020May 4, 2020
Ben Stiller and Edward Norton as a rabbi and a priest in "Keeping the Faith," which premiered in 2000. (Photo/JTA-Getty Images)
Posted inUncategorized

‘Keeping the Faith’ is 20 years old. Rabbis and priests look back at the interfaith romcom that was ahead of its time.

by Stephen Silver and JTA April 30, 2020April 30, 2020
Shira Haas speaks with Jonah, Henry and Ben Platt during a virtual Israel Independence Day celebration, April 29, 2020. (Screenshot/YouTube)
Posted inYom HaAtzmaut

Shira Haas, Matisyahu and Dr. Ruth send birthday wishes to Israel in virtual Independence Day ceremony

Josefin Dolsten by Josefin Dolsten and JTA April 29, 2020April 29, 2020
The cast of Canadian sitcom "Schitt's Creek."
Posted inCelebrity Jews

Rappers, ‘Schitt’s Creek’ and homophobia in the time of Covid

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky April 27, 2020
Disability rights activists Denise Sherer Jacobson and Neil Jacobson, subjects of "Crip Camp," in their early 20s. (Photo/Courtesy Netflix)
Posted inCulture, Film, TV & Film

‘Crip Camp’: disability rights activists and their summer of love

Lezak Shallat by Lezak Shallat April 23, 2020April 27, 2020
Morgan Spector, center, as Herman Levin, and Zoe Kazan, right, as Bess Levin, in HBO's "The Plot Against America." (Photo/Michele K. Short-HBO)
Posted inTV & Film

I cover anti-Semitism on a daily basis. This is why ‘The Plot Against America’ is the scariest show I’ve ever seen.

Gabe Friedman by Gabe Friedman and JTA April 22, 2020

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