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LA’s Academy Museum initially excluded Hollywood’s Jewish origins. A new exhibit on Jewish film pioneers fixes that.

“Hollywoodland: Jewish Founders and the Making of a Movie Capital” traces the history and legacy of Jewish Hollywood pioneers including the Warner brothers, Louis B. Mayer, Adolph Zukor and others.

IDF recovers bodies of 3 Nova festival victims, including Shani Louk

The Israeli army says the three were killed on the day of the Hamas massacres and their bodies were taken into the Gaza Strip.

In ‘October 7: In Their Own Words,’ right-wing culture warriors bring Israeli survivors’ accounts to the NY stage

The documentary play focusing on Hamas atrocities is at the Actors Temple Theatre through June 16.

Teen Fellowship

For Jewish teens critical of Israel, the generation gap is sometimes with their peers

Culture

Nearly 4,000 Jews died at Jungfernhof, a Nazi camp in Latvia. This artist is fighting for a memorial to them.

Israel

Lily Greenberg Call, Jewish staffer who quit Biden administration over Israel policy: ‘There are so many of us who feel this way’

New York

Police investigating after video shows assault on 2 Jewish children in Brooklyn

Pro-Palestine protesters face down police on a college campus

United States

U of California workers authorize strike in response to treatment of pro-Palestinian protesters

New York

Beloved Borscht Belt entertainer Morris Katz remembered in new NYC exhibit

United States

California university president placed on leave after agreeing to boycott Israeli institutions

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