Jewish & Israeli Movies and Television Shows
I built the ‘Seinfeld’ apartment from Lego — it nearly broke me
It was a learning experience for which I eschewed social engagements, comfort and a small bit of my sanity.
Scarlett Johansson’s new baby is named Cosmo… like Kramer
They really went with that, huh?
Filmmakers constructed an acre-sized shtetl for a Ukrainian WWII film. Now they want to preserve it as a museum.
The fake Jewish town is the backdrop for a potentially controversial movie on the 1941 murder of local Jews by their neighbors and the Nazis.
When 250 Orthodox Jewish immigrants worked as extras for Cecil B. DeMille
DeMille was a practicing Episcopalian and saw his work directing religious epics in evangelical terms.
VIDEO: How to Make Cabbage Strudel for Sukkot
As Rukhl and Eve make this Old World favorite, watch the dough become so thin you can see through it!
The ‘Fauda’ follow-up is a messy mystery that will probably be a runaway hit
If it’s a hit, they’ll almost surely get another season. And I’ll run very far to avoid it.
Harvey Keitel deserves better than ‘Lansky’
In some ways, this is the role Keitel has been waiting his whole career to play. It’s a shame the material isn’t up to his talent.
For Mel Brooks’ 95th birthday, 4 ways he changed the world
From one Brooks, how many rivers flow?
How Jewish and Irish humor intermarried on ‘Conan’
Nearly 28 years ago Conan O’Brien filmed himself walking to his first day of work.
What if ‘Call Me By Your Name’ was French? (And less Jewish)
“Summer of 85” has a lot of “Call Me By Your Name” in its DNA — but little of what made that film great.
‘Loki’ is Kafkaesque in a way we don’t usually see
Kafka would like it for this reason: it’s funny.