Jewish Celebrity
From ‘Hairspray’ to ‘South Park,’ composer Marc Shaiman tells a story shaped by Jewish humor
In his new memoir “Never Mind the Happy: Showbiz Stories from a Sore Winner,” Marc Shaiman reflects on a life shaped by chutzpah, fate, disappointment
Beckham family feud erupts as Brooklyn rules out reconciliation
Pulitzer Prize-winning Jewish author Geraldine Brooks awarded Library of Congress fiction award
Jewish supermodel ditches her mezuzah over safety fears as antisemitism climbs in London
Rush's Geddy Lee’s Jewish mom, a Holocaust survivor, was his biggest fan
In a moving tribute on Instagram, Lee shared a brief synopsis of his mother’s incredible life — including how she survived Auschwitz and loved to cook for family on the Jewish holidays.
Meet the Jewish dancer choreographing Simone Biles’ Olympic floor routine
Jewish dancer Sasha Farber has choreographed the Olympic floor exercise routine for five-time Olympic medalist and World Champion gymnast, Simone Biles.
Clubhouse and BuzzFeed’s Passover event will feature a digital afikomen
Clubhouse will host a Passover seder with several celebrity guests, rabbis, Holocaust survivors and philanthropists — and the digital afikomen will be a matzah-themed NFT artwork up for auction.
Jake Cohen debuts his first cookbook and breaks the internet
Cohen is preparing for Passover by discussing how his book came to be, his journey to the top of food culture, as well as what his favorite foods are for the Festival of Matzah.
Steven Spielberg is writing and directing a movie based on himself
The Jewish playwright who wrote “Angels in America” and has collaborated with Spielberg on “Munich” and “Lincoln,” is working with the famed director
Celebrities join the Israel Health Ministry to campaign for wearing masks
Appearing in advertisements for the Health Ministry, these videos have quickly gone viral in a mere number of days.
Jewish music group releases Dance Monkey Hanukkah parody - watch
Featured character Mr. Dreidel is seen overcoming a coronavirus struggle many are familiar with.
Theo Epstein stepping down as Chicago Cubs president
His successor: another Jewish executive, Jed Hoyer.
Israel Horovitz, playwright who was accused of sexual assault, dies at 81
Horovitz wrote more than 70 plays and was the founding artistic director of Gloucester Stage in Massachusetts.
Actress Elsa Raven, Back to the Future's 'Clocktower Lady,' dies at 91
Raven's career was filled with small but significant roles in a number of well known films and television series.