Hollywood jews
Mazal tov to Mel Brooks: The 100-year-old man
Brooks, best known for directing irreverent films that became comedy classics, including The Producers, Blazing Saddles, Young Frankenstein, and Spaceballs, was born in Brooklyn on June 28, 1926.
Sandra Bernhard joins cast of 'The White Lotus' for upcoming season
Jewish actress Odessa A’zion pushes back after IDF T-shirt controversy: ‘Not a zio!’
Jewish producer Lawrence Bender talks antisemitism in films and Red Alert - interview
David Schwimmer condemns the rise of antisemitism, criticizes Kanye West
David Schwimmer joins the other Hollywood celebrities in calling out Kanye West's antisemitism in a new Instagram post.
Hulu’s ‘The Patient’ gets at a dynamic rarely seen on TV: Orthodox-Reform tensions
The show's creators worked with the production design and set decorating team to ensure that all the details were right, and true to Orthodox and Reform Jewish-American life.
30 years ago, Brendan Fraser & Matt Damon starred in ‘School Ties’ — a cult classic on antisemitism
Among actors Brendan Fraser and Matt Damon's first roles are one of the few mainstream Hollywood films to focus on antisemitism at non-Jewish schools.
Adam Sandler dreams more than anything of coming to Israel
“Well, I haven’t been to Israel and I’m the Zohan, for God’s sake. I’m excited to get there,” said Adam Sandler in an interview to AARP.
Did Maroon 5's Adam Levine have an affair with a model?
The 23-year-old model announced in a now-viral TikTok video that she had a long affair with Maroon 5 singer-songwriter Adam Levine.
Julia Garner and Brett Goldstein repeat as Jewish Emmy winners
Here's everything Jewish about Monday night's Emmy awards:
Bob Rafelson, trailblazer of New Hollywood and creator of The Monkees, dies at 89
Bob Rafelson was a Jewish titan of New Hollywood, a regular collaborator of Jack Nicholson and a director and producer of work that would go on to influence a new generation of filmmakers.
Nehemiah Persoff, Jewish character actor, dies at 102
The Israeli-born performer, who died Tuesday from heart failure in his home of San Luis Obispo, California, at the age of 102, appeared in more than 200 stage and screen roles during his lifetime.
'Seinfeld,' 'Toy Story' actress Estelle Harris dies at 93
Harris was born Estelle Nussbaum to candy-store owners Isaac and Anna Nussbaum in New York City in April 1928.
Jewish sensitivity in publishing and Hollywood
You don’t need to imagine the outcry that would occur today if the character of Rosa Parks were played by a white actress.
