Trump names Mel Gibson, with history of Jew-hatred, ‘special’ Hollywood envoy StopAntisemitism stated that it is “deeply concerned” about the president-elect’s decision, given that Gibson “is known to be one of Hollywood’s biggest Jew haters.” JNS Staff Jan. 17, 2025
‘Jewish Matchmaking’ star holds clinic in Jerusalem "Marriage is the only way to secure our future," said Aleeza Ben Shalom. Jan. 13, 2025
Peter Yarrow, of the folk trio Peter, Paul and Mary, dies at age 89 “Puff the Magic Dragon is forever,” said his two children. Jan. 7, 2025
‘The Brutalist’ wins award for Best Motion Picture at Golden Globes The drama epic also received the Globe awards for best actor in a motion picture and best director. Jan. 6, 2025
Gal Gadot reveals she had brain clot during pregnancy The Israeli film star suffered monthslong headaches, leading to the discovery of the massive buildup that could have killed her and her baby. Dec. 30, 2024
‘Judenrein’ Hollywood? The troubling trend in Jewish representation The monochromatic depiction of Jews in popular entertainment is having serious and significant consequences in the real world. Arnon Z. Shorr Dec. 26, 2024
‘Especially galling’ Boston-area group hired artist who incites anti-Jewish violence The event in Medford, Mass., “endangers community safety under the guise of cultural programming,” local artist Elliot Jokelson told JNS. David Swindle Dec. 26, 2024
Biden, Blinken praise contributions of Kennedy Center’s David Rubenstein David’s “contributions to American philanthropy, to the arts, are simply unparalleled,” the secretary of state said. Dec. 12, 2024
Adam Sandler teases possible July release for ‘Happy Gilmore 2’ “We’ve got a lot of good stuff, and we just want to make sure that it all comes together," said the actor, director and comedian. Dec. 12, 2024
