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Jerry Stiller

Loud Jewish comedian Sarah Silverman will soon voice an animated Santa Claus. (Photo/Gage Skidmore-Wikimedia Commons)
Posted inCelebrity Jews

Sarah Silverman is Santa Claus; Disney’s Jewish prince; Ben Platt hangs with Beanie Feldstein; etc.

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky May 25, 2020

Let the experts talk, please Celebs have been holding court on social media throughout the pandemic, but now some of them are turning their Instagram and Twitter accounts over to […]

Jerry Stiller at a fundraising event in Universal City, California, Feb. 17, 2008. (Photo/JTA-Michael Buckner-Getty Images)
Posted inComedy

Jerry Stiller was a mensch. He could act with the best of them, too.

Curt Schleier by Curt Schleier and JTA May 12, 2020May 12, 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

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