Jewish Celebrity

Beckham family feud erupts as Brooklyn rules out reconciliation

Brooklyn, 26, said his parents had placed "countless lies" in the media to preserve the facade of a perfect family when in fact the family's "Brand Beckham" business always came first.

Brooklyn Beckham and Nicola Peltz attend the premiere of ''Lola'' held at the Regency Bruin Theatre in Los Angeles, California, US, February 3, 2024.
Pulitzer Prize winning author Geraldine Brooks is awarded the 2025 Library of Congress Prize for American Fiction.

Pulitzer Prize-winning Jewish author Geraldine Brooks awarded Library of Congress fiction award

American model and businesswoman Caprice Bourret at the 2013 Butterfly Ball: A Sensory Experience, Battersea Evolution, in London, UK.

Jewish supermodel ditches her mezuzah over safety fears as antisemitism climbs in London

MINNESOTA WILD defenseman Zeev Buium in action against the Vegas Golden Knights during the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs in April.

More than just accolades: Israeli-American star Zeev Buium’s impact beyond the ice


A chance discovery connected US soccer star Matt Turner to his Jewish roots

Matt Turner’s paternal great-grandmother’s emigration papers led to the massive discovery.

Soccer Football - Premier League - Arsenal v Nottingham Forest - Emirates Stadium, London, Britain - August 12, 2023 Nottingham Forest's Matt Turner applauds fans after the match

Andy Samberg plays a famous Jewish WW2 photographer in upcoming biopic

The film debuted at the Toronto International Film Festival on Saturday.

Andy Samberg poses on the red carpet for the "Chip 'N Dale: Rescue Rangers" premiere in Hollywood, California, U.S., May 18, 2022.

Paul Reubens, Jewish actor who played Pee-Wee Herman, dies at 70

Paul Reubens, the actor who played Pee-Wee Herman, died at 70 overnight after a years-long battle with cancer.

 Paul Reubens 'Pee-Wee Herman' arrives for the TV Land Awards 10th Anniversary at the Lexington Avenue Armory in New York April 14, 2012.

Rachel Bloom’s one-woman musical comedy to open off-Broadway this fall

A Los Angeles native, Bloom, who studied drama at NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts, once told JTA that she always felt a kinship with New York Jews.

 Rachel Bloom at 37th College Television Awards.

What Marc Maron’s comedy special taught me about laughter and Tisha B’Av

When we celebrate the genius of Jewish humor are we mocking those who suffered without its comforts?

Cast member Marc Maron poses at a premiere for the film "Respect" in Los Angeles, California, U.S., August 8, 2021.

‘And Just Like That…’ star Alexa Swinton is having her bat mitzvah in Israel

It’s Swinton’s first visit to Israel, where she has many relatives she has never met before.

 THE STARS of ‘And Just Like That...’

Jason Schwartzman is a cantor and Carol Kane is his bat mitzvah student in comedy

Shooting for “Between the Temples,” a self-described “anxious comedy,” has already wrapped.

Cast members Cary Elwes, Robin Wright, Mandy Patinkin, Wallace Shawn, Chris Sarandon, Carol Kane, and Billy Crystal of the Princess Bride pose for a photograph as they arrive for a special 25th anniversary viewing of the film during the New York Film

Judy Blume is having a moment. Here’s why Jewish women love her work.

Blume is having a moment with the recent release of a documentary about her life and career streaming on Amazon Prime titled “Judy Blume Forever” and a major on-screen movie adaptation.

Judy Blume

‘Parade’ and ‘Leopoldstadt’ each nab 6 Tony nominations in a big year for Jewish Broadway

The Tonys will air on CBS and various Paramount-owned streaming services on June 11.

 Beanie Feldstein as "Fanny Brice" during the opening night curtain call for the musical "Funny Girl" on Broadway at The August Wilson Theatre in New York City, April 24, 2022.

'Parade' star Ben Platt wears Star of David necklace as part of Met Gala costume

This year’s event was a tribute to Karl Lagerfeld, the designer whose parents were Nazis and who led a fashion house, Chanel, that had its own Nazi past.

 Platt attends The 2023 Met Gala Celebrating "Karl Lagerfeld: A Line Of Beauty" at The Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 01, 2023 in New York City.