First … Happy Saint Valentine’s Day, the non-Jewish world’s Tu B’Av. Second, Check out these cute Jewish cards from KESHET Third, Mazal Tov (Muscle Tough) to celebrity Andy...
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OscarsWatch: Call Me By Your (Hebrew) Name
There are no Holocaust-related films up for awards at this year’s televised Oscars awards, but CALL ME BY YOUR NAME, which features the romantic story of two young Jewish men in Italy, has been...
My Rabbi Met the Emir of Qatar & All I Got Was a T-Shirt;...
The Jerusalem Post reports that several American Jewish leaders were invited to meet with the Emir of Qatar in September 2017. Several inquired with the Israeli Ambassador to the USA on whether they...
#OscarsSoSwedish – Israeli Entry Doesn’t Make The Cut
The Israeli film, Foxtrot, Israel’s entry to the 2018 Oscars was not selected as a nominee this morning. A winner of a Silver Lion Grand Jury Prize at the Venice International Film Festival and...
Gloria Dissed, B&H Persists, ElAl Dismissed, Obama’s...
My lede should be that a national retailer apologized for featuring a Jewish woman in its catalog. That would not be totally correct though. Heidi Stevens in The Chicago Tribune lambasted apparel...
Oscar Nominees Might Lose A Statue, But They Win Ten Nights on...
Goodbye Birthright Hello Spotlight This year, 26 of the top category Oscar nominees and presenters will get gift bags containing among other things a coupon for a tour of Tokyo, sessions with a...