Tag: Yiddishisms

Alana Haim, known for her proud Jewish identity and ties to the band Haim, has recently been seen wearing multiple Star of David necklaces, sparking curiosity among fans.
Fran Drescher, the current president of the Screen Actors Guild (SAG), has announced an impending strike by SAG-AFTRA.
In this article from The Forward, a father writes in to ask if code-switching is a bad thing.
In this episode of Unorthodox, the hosts are joined by actress Jackie Tohn, who discusses her role on the Netflix series G.L.O.W and the importance of leftovers in her Jewish upbringing as the grandchild of Holocaust survivors.
In episode 2 of "Return of the Shiksa," Host Mark Oppenheimer and Tablet staffers Stephanie Butnick and Liel Leibovitz discuss the European Maccabiah Games held in Berlin, where they touch on Mike Huckabee's Holocaust analogy, an investigation into academic rigor in NYC's Orthodox yeshivas, and Hilary Liftin's novel "Movie Star By Lizzie Pepper" about a Hollywood starlet in a strange cult.
The article discusses the resurgence of the Jewish American Princess (JAP) stereotype in the reality TV show "Princesses: Long Island" on Bravo.