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'History is watching:' Hollywood stars urge Biden to press for Israel, Gaza ceasefire

Nearly 60 signatories included Susan Sarandon, Kristen Stewart, Quinta Brunson, Ramy Youssef, Riz Ahmed and Mahershala Ali, among others

Reuters | 10.21.23

Hollywood stars step back from full support of Israel

Fearing pro-Palestinian abuse on social media, many stars delete or edit their original posts showing exclusive support for Israel following shocking Hamas massacre in effort to strike 'balance'

Omer Daniel | 10.11.23

Hollywood stars offer support for Israel

Many stars, including Gal Gadot, Jamie Lee Curtis, Amy Schumer and Shannen Doherty, expressed support for Israel on social media pages followed by millions in the wake of the massive attack on Israel; Jewish comedian Sarah Silverman said that "this world breaks my heart," and Gal Gadot: 'I stand with Israel – you should too'

Ynet | 10.08.23

'The desire to torture people for aging is really misguided'

Raised Catholic in NY, Anne Hathaway's mother-in-law sparked her admiration for the Jewish mother architype; In a special interview ahead of the screening of her two new films at the Haifa Film Festival, she criticizes social media for trying to turn us all into brands and answers the haters

Amir Kaminer, Berlin | 09.30.23

New ADL initiative takes aim at antisemitism in film and TV

Following Bardley Cooper’s ‘Jewface’ controversy, hate watchdog launches Media & Entertainment Institute to address stereotypes of Jews in movies and television that may contribute to rising antisemitism

Daniel Edelson, New York | 09.18.23

JewFace: Is Hollywood's casting controversial or is the drama overblown?

Hollywood grapples with questions about non-Jewish actors playing Jewish roles in today's politically correct era; The debate looms: is the public genuinely concerned, or is this just a storm in a matzo ball soup bowl?

Benjamin Tovias | 09.17.23

Baby boom busts: Al Pacino, partner separate months after birth of son

Noor Alfallah appeals to court for full physical custody of the ex-couple's three-month-old son while demanding the Hollywood star pay her legal fees

Inbal Hananel | 09.07.23

Unabashed: Adam Sandler's brand of Judaism is anything but subliminal

While Hollywood heavy-hitters like Woody Allen and Steven Spielberg exhibit their Judaism in a more nuanced, restrained manner, Adam Sandler's new summer hit, 'You Are So Not Invited to My Bat Mitzvah', puts it front and center

Benjamin Tovias | 09.07.23

Not giving up on Hollywood: Noa Kirel to star in new dance film

Pop singer to head to New York in April for shooting of $2 million film insiders say will follow the stylistic cues of Step Up

Ran Boker | 09.06.23

Meet the Sandlers: Jewish actor and family are as nice as they seem

Adam Sandler is known for remaining loyal to friends and is praised for the friendship he and his wife exhibit to the likes of Jennifer Aniston, standing by her through trying times

Inbal Hananel, Emily Schrader | 09.03.23

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Beyond 'JewFace': Robert De Niro's unforgettable takes on Jewish cinema characters

As he turns 80, one of Hollywood’s greats has gifted us unforgettable Jewish roles, from the eccentric comedian in The King of Comedy to Bernie Madoff; We can only hope that the political correctness tsunami won't erase these performances entirely

Amir Bogen, New York | 08.26.23

David Corenswet will be Hollywood's first Jewish Superman

The private life of the 1st Jewish superman

It is unclear if and how David Corenswet, who was raised in a well-known Jewish family in New Orleans, would encorporate his religious identity in the role

Gabe Friedman/JTA | 08.10.23

Disney task force studying AI in bid to cut costs

The move toward artificial intelligence comes as Hollywood writers and actors are striking to limit the industry's use of the technology

Reuters | 08.08.23

Jewish 'The Exorcist' director William Friedkin dies at 87

Friedkin considered a foundational figure in the gritty and groundbreaking American cinema of the 1970s that propelled Hollywood into the modern era

Benjamin Tovias | 08.08.23

Jamie Foxx apologizes for antisemitic Instagram post

After coming under criticism for writing Jews killed Jesus, 'what do you think they will do to you?' acclaimed American says he is sorry his words caused offense

Ynetnews | 08.06.23

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