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How Jewish Celebrities Celebrated Hanukkah in 2024

Lior Zaltzman in Kveller · 2 Jan

Jewish celebrities brought charm, humor, and personal stories to Hanukkah celebrations in 2024.

0 Culture Holidays

Madonna’s Youngest Daughters Just Celebrated Their Bat Mitzvah

Lior Zaltzman in Kveller · 11 Sep 2024

Madonna's youngest daughters, Stella and Estere, recently celebrated their bat mitzvah, marking a significant cultural milestone within Jewish tradition.

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From ‘Star Wars’ to Madonna: 11 times shofars showed up outside shul

PJGrisar in Forward · 12 Sep 2023

The shofar, a hollow horn made from the head of a ram, goat, or antelope, is primarily used in religious rituals.

0 Music Politics

Madonna Displays Palestinian And Israeli Flags At Eurovision, Sparking Controversy

Forward · 20 May 2019

During her performance at the 2019 Eurovision Song Contest in Tel Aviv, Madonna caused controversy by displaying the Palestinian and Israeli flags on the backs of two of her backup dancers, a move not approved by the event's organizers.

0 Holidays Culture

6 Shofar Shockers: You Won’t Believe Number 5!

Forward · 29 Sep 2016

As Rosh Hashanah approaches, here are six surprising facts about shofars: they can be quite expensive, some are intricately designed, they can be made out of chocolate, not all are made from ram horns, you can play more than one at a time, they are popular among Christian evangelicals, and they are considered a musical instrument, even appreciated by celebrities like Madonna who incorporated a shofar in her song.