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Michael Zegen Is Now a Jewish Dad!

Lior Zaltzman in Kveller · 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 himself.

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Is Lena Dunham’s latest show doing too much — or not enough — with its Jewish characters?

Mira Fox in Forward · 24 Jul 2025

Lena Dunham's latest show, "Too Much," explores romantic comedy tropes with a distinct twist, primarily through its quirky protagonist, Jessica, who embodies a range of Jewish stereotypes.

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All the Jewish Reasons to Watch Lena Dunham’s New Show ‘Too Much’

Lior Zaltzman in Kveller · 10 Jul 2025

Lena Dunham's new show "Too Much," now streaming on Netflix, offers a delightful blend of humor and Jewish culture.

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In ‘Notice to Quit,’ Mrs. Maisel’s husband Michael Zegen plays another unlikably likable Jew

Lisa Keys in JTA · 1 Oct 2024

Michael Zegen, known for his roles in various Jewish-themed productions, takes on his first leading role in "Notice to Quit," portraying Andy Singer, a Jewish real estate agent facing eviction and trying to reconnect with his estranged daughter.

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‘Maisel’ Star Michael Zegen Finally Becomes Leading Man in ‘Notice to Quit’

Lior Zaltzman in Kveller · 27 Sep 2024

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."