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Forward Why do Jews eat Chinese food on Christmas? 22 Dec 2023
The tradition of Jews eating Chinese food on Christmas is a well-known phenomenon. While there is no evidence of an authentic holiday message from the Chines...
22 Dec 2023
Forward Steve McQueen’s over-4-hour tour of modern and Holocaust-era Amsterdam makes history mundane — and unbearably boring 20 Dec 2023
Steve McQueen's documentary film, Occupied City, explores modern and Holocaust-era Amsterdam through contemporary footage. The film aims to shed light on the...
20 Dec 2023
Forward The song, and the Holocaust survivor, behind the year’s most stunning moment in film 19 Dec 2023
The article discusses the song "Sunbeams" and its significance in the film "The Zone of Interest." The song was composed by Joseph Wulf, a Holocaust survivor...
19 Dec 2023
Forward In Nathan Fielder and Benny Safdie’s ‘The Curse,’ chicken, conversions and a deeply complicated American atonement 29 Nov 2023
"The Curse," a TV series starring Emma Stone and co-created by Nathan Fielder and Benny Safdie, explores themes of identity, privilege, and atonement. The ma...
29 Nov 2023
Forward Susan Sarandon dropped. A ‘Scream’ queen let go. Calling Israel's actions ‘genocide’ is costing people Hollywood jobs 22 Nov 2023
Actor Melissa Barrera lost her role in the Scream franchise for promoting an antisemitic trope accusing Jews of controlling the media. Barrera had shared pos...
22 Nov 2023
Forward Elon Musk on antisemitic great replacement theory post: ‘You have said the actual truth’ 16 Nov 2023
Elon Musk has come under fire for approving a post on his platform that propagated a conspiracy theory known as the "great replacement," which accuses Jews o...
16 Nov 2023
Forward In the shadow of death and motherly disappointment, Albert Brooks changed the world of comedy 8 Nov 2023
Albert Brooks's influence on comedy is explored in the HBO documentary "Defending My Life," directed by Rob Reiner, highlighting Brooks's avant-garde comedic...
8 Nov 2023
Forward In Israel’s Oscar submission, a vibrant story of family, betrayal and forgiveness 2 Nov 2023
"Seven Blessings," Israel's Oscar submission, tells a story of a Mizrahi family grappling with family secrets, betrayal, and forgiveness. The film challenges...
2 Nov 2023
Forward Debra Messing, Amy Schumer, Isaac Mizrahi say TikTok ‘not safe for Jewish users’ 2 Nov 2023
A group of prominent figures, including Debra Messing, Amy Schumer, and Isaac Mizrahi, have addressed a letter to TikTok expressing concerns about the safety...
2 Nov 2023
Forward 'Fauda' nearly predicted a terrorist invasion of Israel — the show's creators thought it was too far-fetched 10 Oct 2023
Avi Issaccharoff, journalist and co-creator of the show "Fauda," revealed that the upcoming season almost depicted a scenario similar to the recent terrorist...
10 Oct 2023