Famous jews
Actors, leaders, Holocaust survivors among 18 notable Jews who died in 2025
Despite its grief, the Jewish world also took time to celebrate the lives lived by a constellation of figures who made lasting contributions to film, architecture, politics, and Jewish scholarship.
Jewish actress Odessa A’zion pushes back after IDF T-shirt controversy: ‘Not a zio!’
Paul Simon shattered my dreams: Support for Barghouti is profoundly dissapointing - opinion
'A shining light for the American Jewish community': US Jewish leaders, groups grieve Charlie Kirk
The shmatte trade
Andrew Gross’s latest novel stars the rough-and-tumble Jewish gangsters of 1930s New York City.
Learning from a legend
Ariel Burger details his own journey and his experiences working for Elie Wiesel in a new memoir.
Amy Schumer announces first pregnancy in Instagram post
The comedian took to social media to share the news with the world.
An ideal Jewish Polynesian royal husband
Life was beautiful, bountiful and placid.
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.
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Famed writer Philip Roth didn’t play nice
Good literature is supposed to rattle your cage. Roth’s fiction discomfited us, and for that reason he is worth celebrating.
‘Big Bang Theory’ star Mayim Bialik gives keynote address at JCT gala
The 42-year-old Jewish actress, who plays neurobiologist Amy Farrah Fowler on the CBS primetime sitcom and is herself a neuroscientist, was also awarded the Yael Heroine of Israel Award.
Does a top NFL prospect want New York because it has more Jews?
Two ESPN radio shows suggested quarterback Josh Rosen would prefer New York because of its large Jewish community.
Albert Einstein’s violin sells for over $500,000
The violin went for over three times its estimated price.
