Famous jews

Time Magazine showcases prominent Jewish leaders in 'world's most influential rising stars' list

This year’s list reflected shifts in popular culture, the AI revolution, and responses to global crises from the United States to Israel.

The Time magazine logo is displayed during the 56th annual World Economic Forum (WEF) meeting, in Davos, Switzerland, January 20, 2026.
Paul Newman and Eva Marie Saint in 'Exodus.'

Jerusalem Cinematheque pays tribute to actor, director, and sex symbol Paul Newman

Benfica coach and manager Bela Guttmann (1900-1981), blowing a whistle, during a training session at White City Stadium in London, England, 5th April 1962.

How Jewish soccer legends forced to flee the Holocaust built modern football

HAYM SALOMON played a pivotal role in financing the revolution.  Pictured: Salomon statue in Pan-Pacific Park, Los Angeles.

Answering the call: The overlooked Jewish role in America’s revolution - opinion


A famous Jerusalem grandfather: Reb Aryeh Levin

Fifty years after the famed ‘Tzadik of Jerusalem’ passed away, his grandson continues in his ways and perpetuates his ideals.

RABBI BINYAMIN BEINISH LEVENE: Legend in his own right.

Letters to the editor

On the legacy of Isaac Ochberg.

Letters

Why did Larry King don tefillin?

The veteran broadcaster sent a special message to a Chabad rabbi with ALS.

Larry David in tefillin

110 of Albert Einstein's documents newly unveiled for 140th birthday

In honor of the scientist's 140th birthday, Hebrew University revealed newly-acquired pages of equations and private letters.

Einstein's notes on the physics of the atomic bomb and nuclear reactor

The shmatte trade

Andrew Gross’s latest novel stars the rough-and-tumble Jewish gangsters of 1930s New York City.

THE 1930S in Manhattan were rife with corruption and mob influence.

Learning from a legend

Ariel Burger details his own journey and his experiences working for Elie Wiesel in a new memoir.

Elie Wiesel participates in a discussion on Capitol Hill in Washington, on March 2, 2015

Amy Schumer announces first pregnancy in Instagram post

The comedian took to social media to share the news with the world.

Amy Schumer

An ideal Jewish Polynesian royal husband

Life was beautiful, bountiful and placid.

Shipwreck

Marcel Marceau: Grappling with the past through silence

This extraordinary story began with Marceau’s participation in the French underground, when he helped smuggle persecuted Jewish children and forged identity cards.

Marcel Marceau

The 50 most influential Jews of the year

Who are the world's most powerful Jews?

The world's most influential Jews of 5778