Kirk Douglas

Michael Douglas and Catherine Zeta-Jones will host the 2020 Genesis Prize ceremony in Jerusalem

A special event will honor the cinematic legacy of Kirk Douglas, who died earlier this month, and his connection to Jerusalem.

By Marcy Oster February 26, 2020 1:16 pm

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Belarus Jewish community holds memorial for Kirk Douglas, its most famous descendant

Douglas was born in New York state to Yiddish-speaking Jewish parents from the Mogilev region of Belarus.

February 10, 2020 12:55 pm

Michael Douglas joins dad Kirk with star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

The Oscar-winning star of "Wall Street" received the honor after 50 years in show business.

November 9, 2018 5:35 am

JTA’s 10 most-read stories of 2016

By Gabe Friedman December 30, 2016 12:35 pm

Kirk Douglas

Kirk Douglas to celebrate his 100th birthday in star-studded Beverly Hills bash

By Tom Tugend December 6, 2016 2:24 pm

Kirk Douglas draws on his Jewish roots in comparing Trump with Hitler

By Josefin Dolsten September 21, 2016 2:28 pm

Michael Douglas’ son, Cameron, released from prison after 7 years

August 2, 2016 6:48 am

Michael Douglas gives surprise Yom Kippur speech at Reform temple

September 25, 2015 1:03 pm

Kirk Douglas and wife donating $80 million in new gifts

August 25, 2015 3:08 pm

Michael Douglas: I ‘never felt accepted’ as a Jew

By Ben Sales June 17, 2015 5:02 pm

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