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The article outlines a plethora of Jewish-themed TV shows and specials available for streaming during December 2024, highlighting a surge in Hanukkah-related...

Meredith Marks, a star of The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City, recently celebrated her bat mitzvah, an event featured in the show's fifth season. Born Mere...

Marvel's Spidey and His Amazing Friends celebrates Hanukkah in the episode "Hanukkah Heist," as part of Disney Jr.'s holiday programming. The episode centers...

Shiri Maimon, one of Israel's most renowned singers, takes on the challenging role of voicing the character Elphaba in the Hebrew dub of the musical film Wic...

The Kveller community has introduced its first cookbook, "A Little Bit Schmaltzy," continuing the tradition of spiral-bound synagogue sisterhood cookbooks ch...

A new online shop called Makers of Israel offers a heartfelt alternative for holiday gift shopping by showcasing unique items like hamsa jewelry and Shabbat ...

The article by Lior Zaltzman on Kveller highlights the joy and pride of wearing Hanukkah sweaters, especially in the festive season. The author, who grew up ...

The article discusses the return of two prominent Israeli television series, "Fauda" and "Tehran," in the wake of the events of October 7, 2023, when the Ham...

Broadway star Julie Benko, known for her roles in "Funny Girl" and "Harmony," recently celebrated the birth of her daughter, Sophie Eloise Yaeger-Benko, with...

Israeli TV series are making significant waves internationally, with the adaptation and inspiration reaching prominent platforms like Netflix. Following the ...

In a touching personal narrative, Sara Blancke shares how her Southern interfaith family crafted a meaningful bat mitzvah for her daughter within a unique se...

"Lady in the Lake," a limited series on Apple TV+ starring Natalie Portman, offers a rare and intricate portrayal of Jewish life through the lens of a 1960s ...

With the increasing number of interfaith marriages, more families are celebrating both Christmas and Hanukkah, often referred to as Chrismukkah. This year, t...

Brittany Sirlin reflects on the challenge of preserving the Yiddish-infused stories of her childhood for the next generation. Centering around a story of "Re...

Mayim Bialik, in a light-hearted conversation with comedian Iliza Shlesinger on her podcast, expressed strong opinions on what flavors should be considered "...

Emily Zicherman shares her personal journey and practical tips for introducing Hanukkah in her child's classroom, inspired by her son's enthusiasm to share J...

Seth Meyers' latest stand-up special, "Dad Man Walking," features a humorous exploration of his experiences with his Jewish family ties despite not being Jew...

Lior Zaltzman indulges in the ritual joy of finding the most unique and aesthetically pleasing Hanukkah menorahs available online, catering to various tastes...

As the Hanukkah season unfolds, Rabbi Yael Buechler humorously critiques various merchandising errors found in store items purportedly celebrating the holida...

Jeff Goldblum, celebrated actor and jazz pianist, reflects on his Jewish upbringing and the Yiddish music that shaped his childhood. In a recent InStyle vide...

French remains a significant language for Jewish communities worldwide, both historically and present-day, with its influence seen in regions like North Afri...

As Hanukkah approaches, consider supporting Jewish-owned businesses that offer unique, authentic, and creative products. While big retailers like Target and ...

Lior Raz, the Israeli actor and creator of the television series Fauda, stars in HBO's Gladiator II as Viggo, a gladiator trainer, alongside prominent actors...

As Hanukkah coincides with Christmas this year, Lior Zaltzman explores the vibrant world of Hanukkah decor options. While opinions on decorating for Hanukkah...

Navigating new motherhood can be isolating and challenging, with unique pressures and experiences for Jewish mothers. Jessica Tzikas shares her own journey t...

Paramount+ will debut a four-part docu-series on December 3, chronicling the journey of as1one, the first Israeli-Palestinian boy band. Created by American m...

Israeli spy thriller Tehran is set to premiere its anticipated third season on December 9 on KAN, following delays due to the Israel-Hamas conflict. The new ...

Matisyahu, once celebrated as a Haredi reggae artist, has undergone numerous personal and musical transformations throughout his career. Initially known for ...

Jewish board books, designed for young children, encapsulate profound cultural and educational significance in their seemingly simple pages. These books serv...

Hanukkah is approaching and brings with it a delightful range of themed merchandise, including a new batch of festive pajamas. The selection of Hanukkah paja...

Fans of the acclaimed Israeli drama 'Shtisel' will soon be able to enjoy a highly anticipated spinoff titled 'Kugel,' premiering in December. The series cent...

In a rare family snapshot, Israeli actress Gal Gadot shared the joyous occasion of her daughter Alma's Bat Mitzvah on social media. Alma, who turned 13, symb...

Israeli musician Noga Erez recently achieved a significant milestone by opening for pop icon Pink during the Summer Carnival tour, all while seven months pre...

Lior Zaltzman reflects on the enduring power of the musical "Ragtime," especially meaningful for Jewish audiences. Featuring Jewish actor Brandon Uranowitz, ...

Growing up in a Jewish suburb once felt uninspiring to Stephanie Gilman, but recent global antisemitic events have intensified her resolve to give her childr...

Target's 2024 line of Hanukkah merchandise offers an abundance of festive items, ranging from adorable dinosaur menorahs to decorative pillows and themed app...

Lior Zaltzman offers comforting activities and reflections that feel like hugs for those feeling despondent after the U.S. presidential election. Through vig...

Risa Polansky Shiman reflects on a powerful lesson learned from the children's book "The Shabbat Puppy" about finding peace and mindfulness in everyday momen...

Facing the anxiety of election day, this curated list of Jewish and Jewish-themed TV shows and movies offers a perfect distraction. Highlighted selections in...

Quincy Jones, the legendary music producer who passed away at 91, significantly influenced American music and had deep connections to the Jewish community. N...

Jewish celebrities have overwhelmingly endorsed Kamala Harris in the 2024 presidential election, reflecting a historical trend among Jewish voters favoring D...

The 1988 cover of American Vogue, under new editor-in-chief Anna Wintour, featured Israeli model Michaela Bercu and became iconic for its groundbreaking appr...

This coming November offers a varied selection of Jewish-themed and Jewish-produced TV shows and films across streaming platforms. Highlights include new epi...

Mah jongg, traditionally a Chinese game, has seen a resurgence among various communities, particularly older Jewish women in the U.S. Recently, the game has ...

Jesse Eisenberg's film "A Real Pain" offers a refreshingly unique take on Holocaust movies, combining both humor and sensitivity in its portrayal of a herita...

The CBS show "Ghosts," now in its fourth season, features a Jewish ghost character named Trevor Lefkowitz, portrayed by Asher Grodman. Initially fitting into...

Many iconic Halloween songs have surprising Jewish origins, demonstrating the significant contributions of Jewish musicians to this spooky genre. Jewish comp...

Idina Menzel, renowned for her roles in "Wicked" and "Frozen," was honored with the 2022 National Medal of the Arts by President Joe Biden, in recognition of...

Rachel Bloom's new Netflix special, "Death, Let Me Do My Show," delves into mortality through a Jewish lens despite her atheism. Although Bloom frequently as...

Mah jongg, a game with roots in 19th-century China, has become synonymous with American Jewish culture, akin to the Borscht Belt and Catskills. Traditionally...