Tag: Norman Lear

Lee Grant, a two-time Oscar winner, returned to making movies after being blacklisted for 12 years, with the help of Norman Jewison and Norman Lear.
In a tribute to Jewish TV legend Norman Lear at the 2023 Primetime Emmys, Rob Reiner spoke about Lear's impact on television and used the Yiddish word "kochleffel" to describe him.
Jewish actor and director Rob Reiner used the Yiddish word "kokhlefl" during the Emmys to pay tribute to Norman Lear, the Jewish creator of pioneering TV comedies who passed away.
2023 has been a year marked by the loss of several influential Jewish figures.
Norman Lear, the pioneering television producer known for creating iconic shows like All in the Family, reflects on his experiences shaping television and his Jewish identity.
Norman Lear, a screenwriter, film producer, and TV legend, passed away at age 101.
In the 1968 film "The Night They Raided Minskys," directed by William Friedkin, the deli plays a prominent role.