Out and About

Image by Sharon Ya’ari, ‘Anzac,’ 2009-2011
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Robert Deniro might play Bernard Madoff in a possibly forthcoming HBO film.
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Another soon-to-be-completed movie tells the story of Yoni Netanyahu, who was killed during the Entebbe Operation in 1976.
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NPR looks at “The Radical Camera” exhibit at The Jewish Museum.
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WNYC listens to the Forward’s first-ever radio show, which was on… WNYC!
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Jenna Weissman Joselit takes in the work of Israeli photographer Sharon Ya’ari.
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Robert Zaretsky considers Albert Camus’ ties to Judaism.
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Moment Magazine uncovers the origins of Jewish creativity.
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Sotheby’s sold $200 million worth of artworks last week, including a $40.4 million Gustav Klimt painting that had been stolen by the Nazis from its Jewish owner.
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Another painting believed to be stolen by Nazis was seized from a Florida museum
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David Mamet’s new play, “The Anarchist,” is most likely heading for a Broadway production next fall, starring Patti LuPone and Laurie Metcalf.
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The beleaguered St. Mark’s Bookshop in Greenwich Village has struck a deal with Cooper Union to lower its rent.
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An Amy Winehouse collaboration with Nas titled “Like Smoke,” has leaked.
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A new theory tries to explain “the Holy Land’s answer to Stonehenge.”