Culture

3-5-26 Bookends

A Jewish writers initiative launches its first film: a roommate comedy about a Holocaust survivor and his gay grandson

F. Murray Abraham stars in “Bookends” alongside its writer, Noam Ash.

Advertisement

A photo of Schlanger and Goldstein.

HarperCollins to publish book of conversations with Rabbi Eli Schlanger, Chabad emissary slain in Sydney

Rachel Goldberg-Polin, mother of hostage Hersh Goldberg-Polin, is also set to release a book in April.

2-23-26 AJFF

Atlanta Jewish Film Festival apologizes for selecting anti-Zionist juror to judge human rights films

The festival said it could not remove the panelist because judging was already underway.

Director Yoav Potash greets Yaacov Goldstein, one of the last Jewish survivors of Gniewoszów, Poland

Documentary about Jews killed by their Polish neighbors after the Holocaust could be banned in Poland

cartoon still of an olympic swimmer

The real Holocaust history behind ‘Papillon,’ the Oscar-nominated short about a star Jewish swimmer

A photo of Laurie.

Hugh Laurie rejects ‘Zionist’ label after his tribute to Israeli ‘Tehran’ producer sparks social media firestorm

WhatsApp Image 2026-02-20 at 10.03.54

At Berlin screening, former Israeli hostages see film about their captivity rewritten after redemption

A photo of McKenzie speaking into a podium with his hand raised.

South Africa pulls out of Venice Biennale — because its selected artist wanted to focus on Gaza

A photo of Bono wearing sunglasses.

U2’s new album includes Yehuda Amichai poem and a song about the slain Palestinian activist Awdah Hathaleen

With co-parenting on the rise in Israel, an advocate aims to export the model to American Jews

Load More

Advertisement