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Kveller I Knew Our Family’s Move to Texas Would Be Hard. I Never Expected How Much the Jewish Community Would Help. 9 Oct
Adjusting to a new life in Texas, Sharrona Pearl and her family were struck by the warm embrace of the Dallas Jewish community. Moving from the East Coast in...
9 Oct
Kveller Kamala Harris and Doug Emhoff Plant Pomegranate Tree in the VP Residence to Commemorate October 7 Victims 8 Oct
Kamala Harris and Doug Emhoff planted a pomegranate tree at the VP residence to honor the 1,200 victims of the October 7 attacks, highlighting numerous Jewis...
8 Oct
Kveller These Are the October 7 Stories I Can’t Stop Thinking About 8 Oct
The article by Lior Zaltzman reflects on the profound impact of the tragic events of October 7, 2022, and the enduring stories of individuals affected by vio...
8 Oct
Kveller Since October 7, Hatikvah Has Entered Our Bedtime Routine 8 Oct
Following the harrowing events of October 7 in Israel, Danielle Selber reflects on how Hatikvah, Israel's national anthem, has become an integral part of her...
8 Oct
Kveller Andy Cohen, Chloe Fineman, Mayim Bialik and Other Celebrities Share Video About Israeli Women Held in Gaza 7 Oct
Famed celebrities, including Andy Cohen, Chloe Fineman, and Mayim Bialik, have collaborated with the Hostages and Missing Families Forum to release a poignan...
7 Oct
Kveller These Shows and Movies Capture Hard Truths About October 7 7 Oct
Marking one year since the October 7, 2022, Hamas attack in Israel, this article explores how Israeli TV and film are processing the event's profound impact....
7 Oct
Kveller What Does It Feel Like to Be a Jewish Parent in a Post-October 7 World? 7 Oct
In the year following the traumatic events of October 7, Jewish parents have grappled with the dual challenge of shielding their children from distressing gl...
7 Oct
Kveller Six13 Gives Us a Joyful Pop Punk Rosh Hashanah Parody 2 Oct
Jewish a cappella group Six13 has released a pop punk parody for Rosh Hashanah, adapting Bowling for Soup's 2004 hit "1985," which aligns perfectly with the ...
2 Oct
Kveller Jackie Tohn Made Sure Esther in ‘Nobody Wants This’ Was a Multi-Dimensional Jewish Woman 2 Oct
Lior Zaltzman explores the representation of Jewish women through the character Esther, played by Jackie Tohn, in Netflix's show "Nobody Wants This." The sho...
2 Oct
Kveller Jewish Motherhood, a Poem 2 Oct
Jessica Evins captures the multifaceted experience of Jewish motherhood in her poignant poem, emphasizing the blend of the mundane and the profound in daily ...
2 Oct
Kveller I Hated the Story of Abraham and Isaac — Until I Became a Mother 1 Oct
Elissa Strauss shares her evolving perception of the Torah's tale of Abraham and Isaac as a mother, revealing new insights about the intersection of spiritua...
1 Oct
Kveller Jewish Mom Deb Levy of Netflix’s ‘The Circle’ Is Here to Bring You Joy 1 Oct
Deb Levy is one of the standout characters in the seventh season of Netflix's reality show, The Circle. Portraying herself through a younger digital persona ...
1 Oct
Kveller Andy Samberg is ‘Second Gentlemensch’ Doug Emhoff in SNL Cold Open 30 Sep
In the season premiere of Saturday Night Live, Andy Samberg took on the role of Doug Emhoff, the second gentleman, humorously dubbed the "Second Gentlemensch...
30 Sep
Kveller What’s Up With the Ending of ‘Nobody Wants This’ on Netflix? 30 Sep
Kveller Staff engages in a vibrant discussion about the Netflix show "Nobody Wants This," particularly focusing on the portrayal of Jewish themes and stereot...
30 Sep
Kveller My Breast Cancer Diagnosis Gave a Whole New Meaning to the Jewish High Holidays 30 Sep
Laurie Dickstein-Fischer shares how her breast cancer diagnosis during the Jewish High Holidays profoundly transformed her experience of this significant tim...
30 Sep
Kveller Should Jews Want Netflix’s ‘Nobody Wants This?’ 27 Sep
"Nobody Wants This," a Netflix series featuring Kristen Bell and Adam Brody, offers a complex portrayal of a Jewish-romance narrative, initially provoking wi...
27 Sep
Kveller ‘Maisel’ Star Michael Zegen Finally Becomes Leading Man in ‘Notice to Quit’ 27 Sep
Michael Zegen, known for his role as Joel Maisel in "The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel," has taken center stage in the new film "Notice to Quit." In this movie, Zege...
27 Sep
Kveller The First Official Barbra Streisand Documentary Is Coming 26 Sep
Barbra Streisand has announced the forthcoming production of an official multi-part documentary chronicling her storied career, with never-before-seen footag...
26 Sep
Kveller Netflix’s ‘Nobody Wants This’ Brings Up the Age-Old Question: Is the Word ‘Shiksa’ Offensive? 26 Sep
The article delves into the controversial use of the word "shiksa," particularly in the context of the new Netflix show "Nobody Wants This." Originally inten...
26 Sep
Kveller This Israeli Dancer and Her Dog Came Second in this Season of ‘America’s Got Talent’ 25 Sep
Roni Sagi and her dog, Rhythm, made history as the first Israeli contestants to reach second place in "America's Got Talent." Their performances captivated a...
25 Sep
Kveller I Never Thought I Would Turn to Religion for Anything. Then I Had a Stillbirth. 25 Sep
Antonia Mitchell shares a deeply personal narrative of grappling with the stillbirth of her daughter, Shoshana, and the unexpected solace she found in Jewish...
25 Sep
Kveller Josh Gad’s ‘The Writer’ Is a Densely Jewish Comic Featuring a Golem, Demons and a Badass Jewish Mom 24 Sep
Josh Gad co-writes a comic series, "The Writer," alongside Max and Ben Berkowitz, celebrating Jewish culture and its foundational role in superhero narrative...
24 Sep
Kveller This Harrowing Documentary About October 7 Is Now Streaming on Paramount+ 24 Sep
"We Will Dance Again," directed by Yariv Mozer, is a powerful documentary now available on Paramount+ that delves into the October 7 attack at the Nova Party...
24 Sep
Kveller 6 Ways to Observe the Anniversary of October 7 at the High Holidays 24 Sep
With Rosh Hashanah approaching on October 2nd, just days before the first anniversary of the October 7 attack in Israel, the High Holidays hold added signifi...
24 Sep
Kveller Gal Gadot Once Starred in a TV Show About Israelis in Nepal 23 Sep
Gal Gadot, renowned for her role as Wonder Woman, began her career with notable appearances in Israeli television, including her part in the series 'Kathmand...
23 Sep
Kveller Yes, My Son, You Are Obligated to Go to Hebrew School 23 Sep
Jewish educator Lauren Reeves reflects on a conversation with her son about attending Hebrew school, emphasizing the importance of Jewish education and commu...
23 Sep
Kveller A New Hanukkah Hallmark Movie from the Maker of ‘Hanukkah on Rye’ Is Coming 20 Sep
Hallmark is introducing several new holiday films in 2024 with Hanukkah themes, most notably "Hanukkah on the Rocks." Written by Julie Sherman Wolfe, who pre...
20 Sep
Kveller Is This Classic Movie Antisemitic? 19 Sep
Molly Tolsky reflects on her discovery of potentially antisemitic elements in the classic film *Chitty Chitty Bang Bang*. Initially charmed by the film's mus...
19 Sep
Kveller My Childhood Hebrew Skills Just Came Out in the Most Surprising Place 19 Sep
Rebecca Cantor Whiteley discovers a delightful connection to her Jewish upbringing when her toddler visits an aquarium and confuses "kitty" with "fish." Her ...
19 Sep
Kveller This Video of a 97-Year-Old Holocaust Survivor Throwing the First Pitch at Toronto Blue Jays Game Must Be Seen 18 Sep
Irene Kurtz, a 97-year-old Holocaust survivor and educator, made headlines by throwing the ceremonial first pitch at a Toronto Blue Jays game. Her pitch was ...
18 Sep
Kveller My Jewish Family Understands What It’s Like for an Adoptee Like Me to Feel Othered 18 Sep
Sun Mee Chomet shares her poignant journey as a Korean adoptee raised in a Jewish family, experiencing both acceptance and discrimination. Through her one-pe...
18 Sep
Kveller In Suzy Ultman’s ‘I Like Your Chutzpah,’ a New Visual Language of Jewish Joy 17 Sep
Suzy Ultman's new board book for toddlers, "I Like Your Chutzpah," introduces a delightful visual language of Jewish joy through vibrant illustrations and a ...
17 Sep
Kveller This Israeli Dancer and Her Dog Are Competing on ‘America’s Got Talent’ 17 Sep
Israeli dancer Roni Sagi and her Border Collie, Rhythm, have captivated audiences on "America's Got Talent" with their unique human-canine dance performances...
17 Sep
Kveller How Has Life Changed For You as A Jewish Parent in the Past Year? 16 Sep
As the first anniversary of the October 7 attack on Israel approaches, Kveller invites Jewish parents to reflect on how the past year's events, particularly ...
16 Sep
Kveller Alex Edelman Gets Emotional While Accepting Emmy for His Outstanding Jewish Comedy Special ‘Just For Us’ 16 Sep
Alex Edelman won an Emmy for Outstanding Writing for a Variety Special for his deeply personal comedy show "Just For Us," where he humorously narrates his ex...
16 Sep
Kveller Dan and Eugene Levy Offer a Lesson in Jewish Last Names at the Emmys 16 Sep
Eugene and Dan Levy made history as the first father-son duo to host the Emmys, providing a charming and humorous performance infused with subtle nods to the...
16 Sep
Kveller Rosh Hashanah Gifts for Your Host, Your Friends or Yourself 13 Sep
As Rosh Hashanah approaches, gift-giving etiquette remains unclear, but small acts of kindness remain meaningful. Lior Zaltzman offers a curated list of thou...
13 Sep
Kveller Adam Sandler Visited This Jewish Deli While Filming in New Jersey 13 Sep
While filming for "Happy Gilmore 2" in New Jersey, Adam Sandler made a stop at Goldbergs World Famous Deli in Millburn. Accompanied by his wife and daughter,...
13 Sep
Kveller Spend Your Autumn With These New Jewish Books 12 Sep
Lior Zaltzman presents a curated list of new Jewish books perfect for autumn reading, encompassing a variety of genres from historical fiction and romance to...
12 Sep
Kveller Madonna’s Youngest Daughters Just Celebrated Their Bat Mitzvah 11 Sep
Madonna's youngest daughters, Stella and Estere, recently celebrated their bat mitzvah, marking a significant cultural milestone within Jewish tradition. The...
11 Sep
Kveller Israel’s Biggest TV Stars Share a Video Calling for the Immediate Return of the Hostages 10 Sep
Israeli production company Yes Studios released a poignant video featuring the country's biggest TV stars urgently calling for the release of hostages held b...
10 Sep
Kveller ‘Between the Temples’ Was the Jewish Coming-of-Age Story I Needed 10 Sep
"Between the Temples," an indie rom-com premiered at Tribeca, follows Cantor Ben Gottlieb and his transformative relationship with Carla O’Connor, an older f...
10 Sep
Kveller Rosh Hashanah Outfits for the Whole Family 9 Sep
With Rosh Hashanah just around the corner, Lior Zaltzman from Kveller offers a delightful guide to stylish holiday outfits for the entire family. Highlightin...
9 Sep
Kveller All the Jewish TV Coming in September 2024 6 Sep
September 2024 is an exciting month for Jewish-themed television, with several notable premieres and ongoing series highlighting Jewish culture and stories. ...
6 Sep
Kveller A Modern Orthodox Mother Joins a Wife Swap in This Steamy New Novel 6 Sep
Jessica Elisheva Emerson's novel, "Olive Days," presents a captivating exploration of the tension between duty and desire within the framework of a Modern Or...
6 Sep
Kveller I Can’t Stop Thinking About This Photo of One of the Murdered Hostages 6 Sep
The article reflects on the poignant memory of Carmel Gat, a victim of violence, whose life was marked by her nurturing spirit and tragic death as a hostage....
6 Sep
Kveller From Gwyneth Paltrow to Ben Stiller, Jewish Celebrities Speak Out On the 6 Hostages Killed in Captivity 5 Sep
Following the tragic deaths of six hostages killed by Hamas after nearly a year in captivity, numerous Jewish celebrities, including Gwyneth Paltrow, Ben Sti...
5 Sep
Kveller What Makes a Name Jewish? 5 Sep
The article from Kveller explores the complexities and personal decisions involved in choosing a name for a Jewish child in the context of rising antisemitis...
5 Sep
Kveller ‘Kissufim’ on Netflix Is a Timely and Harrowing Movie About What it Means to Be Israeli 4 Sep
"Kissufim," directed by Keren Nechmad, is a poignant film exploring the intricacies of Israeli identity and history. Set in 1977 on Kibbutz Kissufim near the...
4 Sep
Kveller Rachel Goldberg-Polin: Jewish Moms Are With You 4 Sep
Rachel Goldberg-Polin's courageous advocacy has made her a prominent figure during the ongoing hostage crisis involving Hamas. After it was confirmed that he...
4 Sep