Jewish & Israeli Movies and Television Shows
‘Big Mouth’ Mouths Off To Anti-Semites In Its Third Season
Spun throughout the episodes is a thread of disquiet thrumming explicitly for American Jews.
For Jerome Robbins At 101: The Quintessential Jewish American Genius
“Even when he didn’t feel religious, he was constantly viewing himself as the product of that lower-middle-class New Jersey immigrant Jewish family.”
How I Stole Chantal Akerman’s Ideas For the Obama White House
Chantal was the perfect blend of fan and pioneer.
The Secret Jewish History Of Buster Keaton
Keaton received his nickname “Buster” from Harry Houdini, who was born Erik Weisz.
UWS’ Barney Greengrass Closed By NYC Health Department Due To Mouse Infestation
They’ve been having ongoing mouse issues since 2016.
Was This The Most Embarrassing Moment In Jewish Cinema History?
Yes, you read that right — Neil Diamond in blackface.
For Walter Matthau On His 99th Birthday
His face, his voice and his general demeanor conveyed not only a uniquely American story but a uniquely Jewish-American one.
In Nadav Lapid’s New Film, ‘Synonyms’ For Jewish Self-Hatred
Nadav Lapid’s “Synonyms’ suggests that Jews should fret less over the length of their manhood and worry instead about the girth of their souls.
Netflix’s ‘The Spy’ Raises The Bar For Mossad Thrillers - But It Doesn’t Break New Ground
“The Spy” is more accomplished than most shows of its stripe in juggling a human story and a well-crafted tale of international intrigue.
Charlotte Gainsbourg: Not Your Typical Jewish Mother
Charlotte Gainsbourg, star of “Promise at Dawn,” weighs in on Judaism, her father, Lars Von Trier’s anti-Semitism and the “Me Too” movement.
Netanyahu Calls ‘Our Boys’ Anti-Semitic, Urges Boycott Of Network That Airs It
“The propaganda Channel 12 produced an anti-Semitic series called ‘Our Boys,’” Netanyahu said.
