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Daveed Diggs

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
Winona Ryder dressed in black with a "Stranger Things" sign behind her
Posted inCelebrity Jews

A reckoning for Mel Gibson; a film for the ‘fifth Beatle’; Kushner’s advice for Russell Crowe; etc.

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky July 8, 2020
A police officer in the fictional haredi-run state in the Israeli TV series "Autonomies."
Posted inCelebrity Jews

‘Fiddler’ returns to big screen; ‘Shtisel’ guys do alt-history; Daveed Diggs rides a train; Gal Gadot is Hedy Lamarr; etc.

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky June 8, 2020June 9, 2020
Daveed Diggs in "Blindspotting"
Posted inOpinion

The cost of locking Jews of color out of the Jewish literary canon

Mik Moore by Mik Moore August 17, 2018
Jerry Seinfeld and President Barack Obama in a 2015 episode of "Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee," now available on Netflix
Posted inCelebrity Jews

Daveed Diggs comes home to Oakland; Seinfeld’s ‘Comedians in Cars’ on Netflix

by Nate Bloom July 11, 2018
Ezra Miller as the Flash in "Justice League," which comes out Nov. 17, 2017
Posted inColumns

The Jews of ‘Justice League’; Prodigy Alma Deutscher visits Bay Area; and more

by Nate Bloom November 12, 2017March 23, 2018
British member of the tribe Jason Isaacs is the mysterious Captain Gabriel Lorca on "Star Trek: Discovery," the second Jew to play a Star Trek captain. (Photo/Courtesy CBS)
Posted inColumns

Jews on ice, Jews on TV and … Jews in spaaaaaaace

by Nate Bloom October 10, 2017March 23, 2018

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