Arts and Entertainment
News about Jewish and Israeli films, television shows, theater and other celebrity news
“Who Are the Marcuses?” will start filming in Israel and Austin, Texas, in the first quarter of the year for a 2022 release.
“The ‘Saturday Night Live’ libel has already been used to promote anti-Semitic words and deeds. ‘SNL’ and NBC should apologize and disown this dangerous and misleading assertion,” states StandWithUs.
Only the second black recipient, he shares the music award with Austrian composer Olga Neuwirth.
“Hate speech cannot be accepted, not against Jews, not against gypsies, gays or the disabled,” says Prime Minister Xavier Bettel, after signing a landmark agreement to compensate his country’s Holocaust survivors.
“Upheaval” is part of a larger effort to tell the story of the Jewish nation’s founding to young Jews, many of whom have barely a passing knowledge of the country, its accomplishments and its continuing struggles to survive.
The creator of the reality-music TV competition has never before hosted a version of the show outside of Britain and the United States.
Israeli “Wonder Woman” receives the first award of its kind by “MTV,” as she signs a contract to star in the spy thriller “Heart of Stone.”
At a “Festival of Lights” virtual gala, the Italian-Scottish comedian noted that Italians and Jews are not so different in terms of their emphasis on family and food, and said he feels at home in the Jewish state.
The aim is to create a nationwide network for sharing best practices for those with special needs and disabilities at galleries and heritage sites.
“Hold on to your tuchuses because we’ve got something special coming for your shayna punims. L’chaim!”
Nearly 100 women in the country have taken a professional class to learn about challenges related to the fashion industry, as well as textile sorting and management, and secondhand marketing.
The group of eight musicians with some degree of disability is receiving a special citation by B’nai B’rith World Center for fostering Israel-Diaspora relations through the arts.
