Stephen Silver

Culture

‘A Serious Man’ came out 10 years ago. Here’s what real rabbis think of the Coen brothers film.

By Stephen Silver October 16, 2019

Culture

He met Bob Dylan at a Jewish camp, and they stayed good friends for 50 years

By Stephen Silver September 10, 2019

Culture

Before his death at 27, Jewish movie star Anton Yelchin did it all — while battling a secret illness

By Stephen Silver August 6, 2019

Culture

James Caan’s latest character: A Jew who moves to Israel to become a pig farmer

By Stephen Silver June 24, 2019

Culture

Is the ‘Veep’ character Sherman Tanz an anti-Semitic caricature?

By Stephen Silver March 29, 2019

Culture

As ‘Broad City’ bids farewell, is an era of peak Jewish TV ending?

By Stephen Silver March 26, 2019

Politics

The director of this Ilhan Omar documentary is Jewish — and conflicted about the controversy

By Stephen Silver March 7, 2019

Culture

Jeff Tweedy on his Jewish conversion, the next Wilco album and why he loves his synagogue

By Stephen Silver February 15, 2019

New York

Billy Crystal Takes The Bima

By Stephen Silver February 12, 2019

Culture

Billy Crystal plays a rabbi for the first time in this indie drama

By Stephen Silver February 7, 2019