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
“Dispatches from Quarantine” Web Series with Carl Reiner, 98
New series with celebrity seniors sharing stories, wisdom, and a few laughs while they navigate life under quarantine. SAN FRANCISCO – Comedic legend Carl Reiner
Meet the Jewish day school teacher who wagered $18 on ‘Jeopardy!’ and won $50,000
By PHILISSA CRAMER NEW YORK CITY (JTA) – Astute viewers could find plenty of signs during the recent “Jeopardy!” Teachers Tournament
All the Jewish moments from the 2019 Emmys
By EMILY BURACK NEW YORK CITY (JTA) – After winning an Emmy Award for the second straight year, Alex Borstein of
All the 2019 Jewish Tony nominees
NEW YORK City (JTA) — The Tony Award nominations announced Tuesday, April 30, were dominated by “Hadestown,” a musical about
Carol Channing, the original star of ‘Hello Dolly!,’ dies at 97
By MARCY OSTER NEW YORK CITY (JTA) – Actress Carol Channing, who originated the starring role in “Hello Dolly!” on Broadway and