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"Shababnikim" is a new Israeli TV dramedy that follows the lives of yeshiva students dealing with the death of their rosh yeshiva and the arrival of a new, s...

"Shababnikim" is an Israeli TV show that has become popular both in Israel and abroad for its humorous and cutting portrayal of the lives of Haredi (ultra-Or...

"Humor Me" by Sam Hoffman is a charming indie comedy with a Jewish twist, following the story of Nate, a struggling playwright who moves in with his father B...

In episode 117 of Unorthodox, the focus is on nose jobs and their significance in American Jewish culture. Tablet editors Alana Newhouse and Wayne Hoffman sh...

In episode 113 of the podcast "Unorthodox," the guest Lani Santo, executive director of Footsteps, discusses the organization's work in helping formerly-Orth...

The Other Israel Film Festival, in its eleventh year organized by the JCC Manhattan, focuses on showcasing films that highlight minority populations in Israe...

In episode 109 of "Relatively Speaking," live from JCC Manhattan, writer A.J. Jacobs discusses his latest book on genealogy, sharing stories of discovering f...

In this live episode from JCC Manhattan, host Mark Oppenheimer reunites with writer A.J. Jacobs, who shares his genealogical discoveries and surprise family ...

Jean-Pierre Melville, a prominent filmmaker, faced a devastating fire in his Paris studio during the filming of "The Samoura" in 1967. Melville, known for hi...

"Steven Universe" is a popular show that explores themes of identity, family, and ethics through the adventures of Steven, a half-gem, half-human child. The ...

In this edition, Noah Efron, Don Futterman, and Miriam Herschlag discuss a new documentary web series featuring three passionate and armed young women living...

In an episode of the PBS show Finding Your Roots, Larry David and Senator Bernie Sanders discovered they are cousins through shared DNA, despite not having a...

Jerry Seinfeld's new Netflix special, "Jerry Before Seinfeld," is a tribute to his comedic origins at The Comic Strip in New York City, where he refined his ...

Conan O'Brien is on a food-filled trip to Israel for his show "Conan Without Borders." He has been visiting popular eateries in Tel Aviv, dining with Prime M...

Trevor Noah, host of The Daily Show, humorously suggested that First Lady Melania Trump should have used the solar eclipse as an opportunity to escape from P...

In this episode of Cinema Verite, Mark Oppenheimer reveals that he isn't the only one in his family who sneaks into movies without paying. The show features ...

In this episode of Unorthodox, the hosts discuss Jewish themes in summer blockbuster movies with film critic Jordan Hoffman and explore unconventional health...

Abbi Jacobson, known for her work on Broad City, has launched a podcast called A Piece of Work in collaboration with the Museum of Modern Art and WNYC Studio...

Filming at Auschwitz is rarely allowed, with Steven Spielberg even being denied permission to shoot there while making "Schindler's List." The Auschwitz Memo...

Dr. Katz, the beloved animated therapist to-the-stars, is back in a 15-episode podcast on Audible, reuniting fans with his star-studded clientele like Ray Ro...

"The Wedding Plan" is a film directed by Rama Burshtein, known for her portrayal of the haredi community in movies like "Fill the Void." The story follows Mi...

"Fauda" is an Israeli TV series on Netflix following an IDF special ops team dealing with a resurrected Hamas operative planning an attack. The show delves i...

Journalist Jamie Kirchick discusses the rising political extremism in Europe and its implications for the United States in his new book "The End of Europe: D...

Jerry Seinfeld, the beloved comedian, recently made headlines when he rejected a hug from pop star Kesha at a red carpet event in Washington, D.C. Seinfeld, ...

Fred Kuhr, host of The Point, a talk show bringing gay and straight men together, discusses gay stereotypes of straight men and differences in homophobia bet...

This episode of Unorthodox features conversations with Fred Kuhr, a host of a Canadian talk show focusing on the dynamics between gay and straight men, and J...

Actor Stephen Tobolowsky discusses the intersection of faith and acting, recalling his return to Judaism and experiences balancing religious observance with ...

In episode 92 of the Stephen Show on Unorthodox, the host welcomes actor Stephen Tobolowsky, known for his role in Silicon Valley, who discusses his experien...

To Be or Not to Be is a 1942 classic film directed by Ernst Lubitsch, exploring Nazi-occupied Poland with a mix of black comedy and wartime drama. The movie ...

William Shatner expressed frustration over an interview by The Daily Beast where he mentioned not trying to get deported, in response to a question about a p...

James Bond, the iconic British secret agent created by Ian Fleming, has a surprising Jewish connection throughout its history. Despite Fleming's occasional u...

At the Minnesota State Fair, Sweet Martha's, a family-owned business, offers kosher warm cookies served in buckets along with cold milk, a surprising find at...

Comedian and writer H. Alan Scott, who converted to Judaism at 31, is featured on the podcast talking about preparing for his bar mitzvah through immersion i...

The Homer Calendar, a Simpsons-themed Omer countdown created by Brian Rosman, features Jewish-related jokes from The Simpsons' episodes. Rosman, a healthcare...

The Wedding Plan is a film by Israeli-American Ultra-Orthodox director Rama Burshtein, focusing on Michal, a 32-year-old bride-to-be whose fiancé abruptly ca...

In episode 86 of Unorthodox, filmmaker Ferne Pearlstein discusses her documentary "The Last Laugh" which explores the topic of joking about the Holocaust wit...

The creators of "Homeland" made significant changes in its sixth season to avoid criticism of Islamophobia. The show shifted to portray white males as the vi...

Playwright and director Noemi Schlosser is working on a documentary film called The Youth of 1948, aiming to capture the personal narratives of the few remai...

The article explores the lack of Jewish representation among superheroes in film and television despite the significant Jewish influence in creating the supe...

In episode 81 of Unorthodox, the focus is on Jewish baseball with guest Adam Irving discussing his documentary "Off the Rails" about Darius McCollum, a trans...

This episode of Unorthodox features two Jewish guests: Scott Feinberg, a well-informed Oscar analyst from The Hollywood Reporter, who discusses his Oscar pre...

In this episode of "In Florida We Trust," recorded at Temple Israel in West Palm Beach, Florida, Igor Shteyrenberg, director of the Miami Jewish Film Festiva...

In this engaging episode recorded live at Temple Israel in West Palm Beach, the Unorthodox hosts interview Igor Shteyrenberg, director of the Miami Jewish Fi...

The HBO series "Girls," created by Lena Dunham, remains relevant as it enters its final season, despite its flaws and shifting cultural landscape. Dunham, of...

Live From New York! Ep. 76 was recorded at JCC Manhattan and featured guests like Jonathan Goldstein discussing his podcast Heavyweight and the Montreal vs. ...

In this episode of Unorthodox, actor David Duchovny discusses his novel 'Bucky F*cking Dent' and his experience on The X-Files while offering insights into c...

Actor David Duchovny talks about his novel "Bucky F*cking Dent," shares insights on his X-Files character Mulder's take on James Comey, and mentions his unpu...

Today may bring troubling news, but amidst it all, let's celebrate the 35th birthday of Daveed Diggs, star of "Hamilton" and a prominent figure in the Jewish...

In this episode of Unorthodox, the hosts discuss various topics with Jewish guest Lynn Harris, founder of Comedy GOLD, which empowers girls and women through...

Israeli TV shows have become increasingly popular for binge-watching, offering a range of genres from suspenseful dramas to comedic series. Some noteworthy p...