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Film & TV In a Trumpian Hollywood, men honored for playing tortured geniuses, women for playing sex workers
The stars of 'Oppenheimer,' 'The Brutalist,' 'Anora' and 'Poor Things' deserve their accolades, but there's a disturbing pattern here
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Fast Forward It was a historic Jewish night at the Oscars. Why are so many Jews outraged?
Israeli director Yuval Abraham, condemned Oct. 7 and called for the release of hostages. Many said it wasn’t enough.
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Film & TV Oscars 2025: Hollywood crowns a new Jewish queen, and Israeli-Palestinian best documentary winners make waves
Other Jewish wins include 'A Real Pain' and Adrien Brody for 'The Brutalist'
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Film & TV How an intimate and sensitive film about a hostage family’s grief triumphed in Berlin
In chronicling the story of the Beinin family, 'Holding Liat' grapples with personal and national trauma
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Culture How a cross-dressing Gene Hackman heralded a new age of Jewish assimilation in Hollywood
Susan Sontag could have had a field day with Hackman’s campy performance as a straight-laced senator in ‘The Birdcage’
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Film & TV Is ‘A Real Pain’ the Jewish Oscar film we’ve been waiting for?
The acclaimed film avoids the tropes and tragedies that have defined other Jewish Academy Award nominees
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Film & TV How seven siblings survived the Holocaust — and how the next generation is telling their story
In an emotional documentary, Beth Lane highlights the importance of not being complicit.
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Culture I’m an art historian who researches the Holocaust — here’s why I hated ‘The Brutalist’
Brady Corbet’s lauded film starring Adrien Brody as a Hungarian emigré demonstrates a profound misunderstanding of the Holocaust and architecture
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Culture Bob Dylan warned us about guys like Stephen Miller
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Culture The Department of Labor told us to embrace ‘Americanism.’ What’s that?
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Yiddish די פּרעכטיקע אַטקריסע אינעם ייִדישן פֿילם „על חטא“The exceptional actress in the Yiddish film ‘I Have Sinned’
רחל האָלצער, וואָס איז פֿריִער געווען אין דער ווילנער טרופּע, שפּילט דאָ אַ ראָלע וואָס איז דעמאָלט געווען אַ פֿאַרבאָטענע טעמע
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Sponsored College in Israel, Made Clearer: How “The Future Is Calling” Helps American Jewish Students Find Their Place
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News The ADL’s turn away from civil rights was years in the making — Oct. 7 accelerated it
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