New Hollywood production company will make Jewish stories for film and TV
Leviathan Productions, from Ben Cosgrove and Josh Foer, has already acquired projects about a Jewish scientist, Israel’s founding and King David
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Yair Lapid recommits Israel to the two-state solution in UN speech
“Peace is not a compromise. It is the most courageous decision we can make,” said Lapid, who does not have many options in furthering that goal before elections on Nov. 1
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No. 1 on Adam Sandler’s bucket list? Going to Israel for the first time.
“I haven’t been to Israel and I’m the Zohan, for God’s sake,” the Jewish movie star said in an interview
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Rashida Tlaib says progressives cannot be pro-Israel, sparking sharp criticism from fellow Democrats
Some progressives have pushed back against a claim that they are progressive except on Palestine
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Jewish NBA, WNBA owner cites ‘faith’ and ‘atonement’ in announcing decision to sell teams
Sarver referenced the Jewish idea of repentance in a statement announcing his decision to sell his teams
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New security measures for Orthodox synagogues will alert them to threats, even on Shabbat
The Secure Community Network also announced a new online database where Orthodox Jews can report antisemitic incidents
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Rabbi Shmuley Boteach says his longtime friend Mehmet Oz’s Senate run is ‘tragedy for the Jewish people’
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Jewish day school asks teacher to leave after she was outed as trans
Talia Avrahami says that in the fallout from leaving her job, she has been sent hateful messages and filmed outside of her home
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70% of Israelis don’t recognize patrilineal Jews, report shows
A survey by the Israel Democracy Institute examining public views on religion and state also shows that attitudes toward non-Orthodox conversions are mixed
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Candidate who lost NY congressional primary urges supporters to protest Democratic nominee
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Man beats elderly woman to death in what Israeli authorities are saying is a terrorist attack
The woman was found dead on the street but with her property intact, indicating it was not a robbery
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