Ed Asner, Jewish actor who won Emmys as Lou Grant dies at 91
By RON KAMPEAS (JTA) – Ed Asner, the Emmy award-winning Jewish actor who trademarked a gruff, flawed, and loving persona as
Legendary Jewish stand-up comedian Jackie Mason dies at 93
(JNS) – Jackie Mason, a former rabbi who went from Catskills comic to hit one-man shows, passed away on Saturday,
2021 Emmys: All the Jewish nominees, from Jurnee Smollett to Michael Douglas
By EMILY BURACK NEW YORK CITY (JTA) – At the last Emmy Awards, “Schitt’s Creek,” the comedy from Jewish father-son duo
Here’s what some celebrities are saying about the Israel-Gaza violence
NEW YORK CITY (JTA) – Gal Gadot might have decided for a while to steer clear of current events after
Armani removes from sale blazer resembling Holocaust concentration-camp uniform
(JNS) – The Italian high-end fashion house Giorgio Armani recently removed from sale a blazer that resembled a Holocaust concentration-camp
Golden Globes: Sacha Baron Cohen wins big, and other Jewish moments
By GABE FRIEDMAN NEW YORK CITY (JTA) – Sacha Baron Cohen’s Borat character is going out on a high note. Cohen won
Phil Spector, rock legend and convicted murderer, dies at 81
By RON KAMPEAS NEW YORK CITY (JTA) – Phil Spector, the massively influential rock composer and producer who murdered a woman
2021 Grammy Awards— the Jewish nominees
By EMILY BURACK NEW YORK CITY (JTA) – This year’s Grammy Awards will almost certainly be different from past years, thanks
Egyptian star faces lawsuit for having picture taken with Israeli pop singer
(JNS) – Egyptian singer and actor Mohamed Ramadan is facing a lawsuit after posing for pictures with Israeli celebrities in
Mandy Patinkin, actor, seeks Biden votes as he relates the Jewishness of his varied characters
By RON KAMPEAS NEW YORK CITY (JTA) – Mandy Patinkin brought a piece of his silver-screen past to the table in