The movie tells a story of a young divorced woman, Abigail, who tries to hold her dysfunctional family together as her father suffers a health crisis.
The contestants failed to provide the answer explaining that cholent came from the Shabbat law that prohibits lighting a fire.
No. 40 on The Jerusalem Post's Top 50 Most Influential Jews of 2021: Jeopardy! host Mayim Bialik.
In honor of the Jewish new year, celebrities took to social media to send well wishes for Rosh Hashanah.
Bialik is hosting the first three weeks of the regular season after Mike Richards, the producer originally selected to succeed Alex Trebek, stepped down.
The comments elicited widespread criticism, including from the Anti-Defamation League, which called for Richards to be investigated.
When she’s not on screen, Mayim is in touch with her Jewish identity in so many ways, from her excitement about Jewish holidays to the ways she incorporates Jewish practice into raising her children.
Following longtime host Alex Trebek’s death last fall, Bialik served as one of the show’s celebrity guest hosts for two weeks in June.
Bialik posted a video to social media talking about her performance Monday night wearing Star of David necklace.
Many celebrities have stuck to posting critical messages about Israel’s actions in its military conflict with Hamas, which began firing rockets at Israel on May 9.
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