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Kveller ‘How I Met Your Mother’ Star Josh Radnor Is Now a Jewish Dad 5 Feb
Josh Radnor, famously known as Ted Mosby from the hit show How I Met Your Mother, has entered fatherhood and shared the delightful news on Instagram. Radnor ...
5 Feb
My Jewish Mommy Life MY FIRST DISNEY CRUISE!! Full Review & Everything You NEED To Know! 4 Feb
The video offers a comprehensive review of a family's experience on their first Disney Cruise aboard the Disney Dream ship. The creator shares valuable tips ...
4 Feb
Kveller Jewish Cook Nigella Lawson Is Joining ‘The Great British Baking Show’ 4 Feb
Nigella Lawson, a renowned British Jewish cookbook author and television personality, is set to join The Great British Baking Show as a judge, becoming the f...
4 Feb
JTA Israeli-Palestinian restaurant shutters in Berlin, though a TV show will continue its story 4 Feb
Kanaan, an Israeli-Palestinian restaurant in Berlin known for its message of peace, is closing after a decade due to economic difficulties and local tensions...
4 Feb
Forward Robert Kraft’s new Super Bowl ad about antisemitism already feels dated 3 Feb
Robert Kraft's latest Super Bowl ad, produced by his Blue Square Alliance Against Antisemitism, presents an outdated depiction of antisemitism in schools. Fe...
3 Feb
Lilith Finding Escape and Hope in Jewish Films 3 Feb
In the face of profound societal challenges, the New York Jewish Film Festival offers a haven of cultural reflection and exploration, diving into the Jewish ...
3 Feb
Forward The Muppets are my rabbi, and they should be yours 3 Feb
Amidst the turbulence of modern life, Talya Zax finds solace and spiritual wisdom in the joyful chaos of The Muppet Show. The Muppets, with their playful ana...
3 Feb
Kveller Jewish TV To Watch in February 2026 3 Feb
February 2026 promises an array of Jewish and Jew-adjacent television content, spanning thrillers, historical documentaries, and Olympic sports. Highlights i...
3 Feb
JTA America’s Black-Jewish story gets an update on new PBS series featuring Henry Louis Gates, Michael Twitty and more 2 Feb
Black and Jewish America: An Interwoven History is an insightful PBS docuseries that launches into an engaging exploration of the historical and social inter...
2 Feb
JTA Stephen Spielberg wins Grammy, becoming 9th Jew in elite EGOT ranks 2 Feb
Steven Spielberg has joined the exclusive EGOT club, becoming the ninth Jewish artist to achieve this prestigious recognition. His recent Grammy win for prod...
2 Feb
Tablet 18 Questions: Simon Doonan 2 Feb
Simon Doonan, the acclaimed style commentator, is currently captivated by hair as a cultural and personal narrative, evident in his latest memoir project foc...
2 Feb
Forward When Catherine O’Hara delivered the perfect Purim spiel 30 Jan
The article commemorates the versatile actress Catherine O'Hara, who passed away at 71, and highlights her memorable performance in the 2006 film "For Your C...
30 Jan
Forward Netflix’s ‘Queen of Chess’ tracks the rise of Judit Polgar — but leaves her Jewishness out of it 30 Jan
Rory Kennedy's documentary "Queen of Chess" chronicles the rise of Judit Polgar, the first and only woman to break into the top 10 overall world chess rankin...
30 Jan
Kveller Peacock’s ‘Ponies’ Features a Badass Jewish Spy and a Moving Holocaust Storyline 29 Jan
"Ponies," now streaming on Peacock, is a captivating spy thriller set in 1977 Moscow, focusing on two women who become CIA operatives to unravel the mysterio...
29 Jan
Kveller ‘Mel Brooks: The 99 Year Old Man!’ Is a Super Jewish Documentary About the History-Making Comedian 28 Jan
The documentary "Mel Brooks: The 99 Year Old Man!" is a reverential exploration of the legendary comedian's deep connection to his Jewish identity, as shown ...
28 Jan
Forward So many Jews stars in this comedy, so few chances for them to shine 27 Jan
"Fantasy Life," directed and co-written by Matthew Shear, revolves around an unlikely relationship between Sam, a clumsy former law student with mental healt...
27 Jan
JTA On PBS’ ‘Finding Your Roots,’ Jewish actor Lizzy Caplan discovers her family’s unknown Holocaust story 26 Jan
In a poignant episode of PBS's 'Finding Your Roots,' Jewish actor Lizzy Caplan uncovers a previously unknown family connection to the Holocaust. Guided by ho...
26 Jan
Forward At Sundance, the AIDS crisis through the eyes of a bar mitzvah boy 26 Jan
Moshe Rosenthal's film "Tell Me Everything," showcased at the Sundance Film Festival, explores the intricate dynamics within a family amid the AIDS crisis th...
26 Jan
MomentMag How Sid Caesar Reinvented American Comedy with David Margolick and Diane Bolz 24 Jan
In this discussion, journalist David Margolick explores the impact of Sid Caesar on American television comedy during the 1950s, highlighting his role as a p...
24 Jan
Forward How I learned to laugh at neo-Nazis 23 Jan
Mira Fox critiques the repetitive genre of Jewish films that focus on grave warnings about Nazism and antisemitism, arguing that they often become tiresome a...
23 Jan
Forward ‘The Pitt’ tackled the trauma of the Tree of Life attack. Here's how survivors of the synagogue shooting reacted to the episode. 23 Jan
The HBO Max series, "The Pitt," addresses the ongoing trauma of the Tree of Life synagogue massacre in a recent episode, focusing on its impact years later r...
23 Jan
Kveller ‘The Pitt’ Pays Tribute to the Tree of Life Shooting in an Incredibly Moving Way 22 Jan
The HBO Max series "The Pitt," featuring Noah Wyle as Dr. Michael Robby Robinavitch, pays tribute to the victims and survivors of the 2018 Tree of Life synag...
22 Jan
JTA Timothée Chalamet and ‘Marty Supreme’ net 9 Oscar nominations for Jewish sports fable 22 Jan
Marty Supreme, a Jewish-themed sports comedy starring Timothe Chalamet, garnered nine Oscar nominations, including best picture and best actor for Chalamet. ...
22 Jan
Kveller When ‘All In the Family’ Tackled Antisemitism with the Best Yiddish Curse 21 Jan
In a memorable 1971 episode of Norman Lear's groundbreaking sitcom "All in the Family," the show cleverly tackled antisemitism using humor and cultural repre...
21 Jan
JTA Judd Apatow grew up idolizing Mel Brooks. Now he’s telling Brooks’ story in an HBO documentary. 21 Jan
Judd Apatow, a renowned Jewish filmmaker, pays homage to comedy legend Mel Brooks in a new two-part HBO documentary, "Mel Brooks: The 99-Year-Old Man!" The f...
21 Jan
Kveller A Documentary About Jewish Chess Legend Judit Polgár Is Coming to Netflix 20 Jan
The upcoming documentary "Queen of Chess" on Netflix explores the life of Judit Polgár, an extraordinary Jewish Hungarian chess player who shattered gender b...
20 Jan
Forward Judd Apatow on why Mel Brooks' influence 'will last as long as our jokes' 19 Jan
Mel Brooks, at 99, remains a seminal figure in comedy, with his influence extending well beyond his jokes into cultural and social commentary. Featuring in a...
19 Jan
Forward How the Israeli police’s first trans volunteer fought bigotry on the force 18 Jan
"The First Lady" documentary provides an intimate portrayal of Efrat Tilma, the first trans volunteer with Israel's police department. Through a mix of archi...
18 Jan
Kveller An Exciting Israeli Horror Show About Haredi Jews Is Finally Premiering in the U.S. 16 Jan
The Israeli horror series 'The Malevolent Bride' is set to premiere in the U.S. on ChaiFlicks on January 17, 2026. Set in Jerusalem's Haredi community of Mea...
16 Jan
Tablet 18 Questions: Amanda Hirsch 16 Jan
Amanda Hirsch, influenced by her childhood fascination with pop culture and celebrity news, has successfully reinvented her passion into a relatable and enga...
16 Jan
Kveller When Judge Judy Taught Amy Poehler About the Borscht Belt 15 Jan
Amy Poehler recently made Golden Globe history by winning for her podcast, "Good Hang with Amy Poehler," notable for its genuine humor and engaging guest int...
15 Jan
JTA King David is having a moment in Christian pop culture. We would do well to join in. 15 Jan
Rabbi David Wolpe discusses the renewed interest in King David within Christian pop culture, marked by several new productions, including an animated film an...
15 Jan
Forward He works at a Holocaust museum by day. How’d he end up in 'Marty Supreme'? 15 Jan
Isaac Simon, a Holocaust museum employee turned accidental actor, landed a role in the Oscar-nominated film "Marty Supreme" after being scouted at a baseball...
15 Jan
MomentMag Coming of Age at Summer Camp: Jewish Identity, Belonging, and "The Floaters" 15 Jan
Jewish summer camps are cherished experiences that contribute significantly to Jewish identity and community belonging. In a discussion led by Moment Film Cr...
15 Jan
Forward In Jordan’s pick for the Oscars, a contradictory message about ethnonationalism 14 Jan
"All That's Left of You," Jordan's Oscar entry directed by Cherien Dabis, examines the Israeli-Palestinian conflict through a testament of generational traum...
14 Jan
Kveller How Maya Rudolph’s Jewish Father Inspired This ‘One Battle After Another’ Moment 14 Jan
Paul Thomas Anderson's film "One Battle After Another" is both a political and personal endeavor, drawing inspiration from his family life and that of his pa...
14 Jan
Forward Jewish creators made a satirical cartoon. Then the Mississippi synagogue arson supsect shared it 14 Jan
An arson suspect in Mississippi, Stephen Spencer Pittman, shared a satirical cartoon clip mocking Jews on the same day he set fire to Beth Israel Congregatio...
14 Jan
Tablet Missing the Point 14 Jan
Armin Rosen critiques the film industry's reluctance to acknowledge the uncomfortable parallels between the Spanish film 'Sirt', winner of the Cannes Jury Pr...
14 Jan
Forward In a stylish mystery, Jodie Foster releases the dybbuk of French Jewish identity 13 Jan
In Rebecca Zlotowski's film 'A Private Life,' Jodie Foster stars as Dr. Lilian Steiner, an American-Jewish psychiatrist in Paris who becomes embroiled in sol...
13 Jan
Forward Charles Grodin was a curmudgeon with a gooey center 12 Jan
Charles Grodin, known for his curmudgeonly roles and prickly public persona, is re-evaluated in a new documentary, "Charles Grodin: Rebel with a Cause." Dire...
12 Jan
Kveller Michael Zegen Is Now a Jewish Dad! 12 Jan
Michael Zegen, well-known for his portrayal of complex Jewish fathers on screen, notably Joel Maisel in 'The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel,' has embraced fatherhood ...
12 Jan
Kveller Michael Aloni To Star in Jewish Period Drama Produced by Darren Aronofsky 9 Jan
Michael Aloni, known for his role in "Shtisel," will star in "Lost Paradise," a Jewish period drama backed by Darren Aronofsky and Alain Goldman, marking a c...
9 Jan
Kveller Henry Winkler to Star as Lawyer Howard Greenberg in New NBC comedy 8 Jan
Henry Winkler is set to star in "Last Chance Lawyer," a new NBC legal comedy where he plays Howard Greenberg, a quirky criminal defense attorney. Known for h...
8 Jan
Kveller The Most Anticipated Jewish Shows of 2026 7 Jan
2026 promises a slate of engaging Jewish-themed television series, characterized by returning favorites, new adaptations, and fresh projects featuring Jewish...
7 Jan
Forward An idyllic Jewish village, full of life and hope, just hours before its utter annihilation 7 Jan
"Shttl," a film by Ady Walter set in a Jewish Ukrainian village on the eve of Operation Barbarossa in 1941, captures a community's vibrant life just before i...
7 Jan
Forward BBC draws fire after airing Holocaust cello repair story that does not specially mention Jews 6 Jan
A recent BBC One episode of "The Repair Shop" featured a segment on a Jewish child's cello damaged during the Kindertransport. The program drew criticism for...
6 Jan
Kveller Paul Rudd Gets Verklempt in a Jewish Moment on ‘The Drew Barrymore Show’ 6 Jan
Paul Rudd, known for his charm and humor, shared a heartwarming Jewish moment on The Drew Barrymore Show. During the episode, he was surprised by a video mes...
6 Jan
Kveller All the Jewish TV Coming in January 2026 5 Jan
January 2026 promises a rich array of television content with Jewish influences, ranging from dramas to documentaries. Key highlights include the third seaso...
5 Jan
Jewish Review of Books New Wave, Old Land 5 Jan
Chris Marker’s 1960 documentary, "Description of a Struggle," offers a rare and insightful portrayal of Israel in its infancy, distinct from the typical outs...
5 Jan
Jewish Review of Books You Want I Should Watch? 5 Jan
Yitz Landes explores Raphael Bob-Waksberg's new animated series, "Long Story Short," which picks up where "BoJack Horseman" left off, delving into themes of ...
5 Jan