Gabe Friedman
By Gabe Friedman
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Fast Forward Yad Vashem denounces Poland’s demanded additions to Israeli student trips as ‘inappropriate’
As part of an agreement to resume Israeli student trips to Holocaust sites, Poland stipulated that the students also visit sites of 'other crimes of World War II'
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Culture How on-the-rise Jewish indie rocker Blondshell takes inspiration from Larry David and Sarah Silverman
An album full of earworm melodies — that makes references to bad sex, emotional trauma and her Jewishness — has Sabrina Teitelbaum headed for rock stardom
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News From a Kanye West parody to AI versions, here are 10 new haggadahs to try this Passover
Plus, a new supplement aims to help seder-goers grapple with Israel’s political turmoil
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Fast Forward Seymour Stein, Jewish music mogul who discovered Madonna and The Ramones, dies at 80
The founder of Sire Records frequently referenced his Jewish roots, which had a deep impact on his career and his personal life
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Fast Forward Horror director Ari Aster calls his new movie ‘Beau is Afraid’ a ‘Jewish Lord of the Rings’
'For me, the film is like a big Jewish comedy,' he said in an interview about the difficult-to-categorize epic starring Joaquin Phoenix.
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Fast Forward Greece arrests 2 men suspected of planning attacks on Jewish sites in Athens
The Mossad aided in the investigation
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Fast Forward Israel says ‘crisis’ with Poland is over as the countries agree to resume student trips to Holocaust sites
In 2018, Poland’s right-wing government caused a rift between the two countries by passing a law that made it illegal to accuse the Polish nation of having committed crimes during the Holocaust
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Fast Forward Former baseball star Darryl Strawberry is now an evangelical preacher focused on promoting Israel
The Mets legend, who turned to religion after a career plagued by drug abuse and scandal, is speaking at a Jewish National Fund-USA event
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