Culture

Russian-Jewish pianist dies on stage

Mikhail Klein, a member of the Irkutsk Philharmonic for 45 years, was recognized with the prestigious title of Honored Artist of Russia.

Movie mogul Harvey Weinstein harassed actresses for decades, report says

Weinstein took a leave of absence from his production firm and acknowledged bearing some responsibility for the complaints but accused the New York Times of sloppy and impartial reporting.

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Larry David and Bernie Sanders flip out when they learn they’re distant cousins

David had hoped he was related to a good athlete. Sanders clearly had no clue what to expect.

Lena Dunham, Sarah Silverman, and Other Jewish Celebrities Dish About Their Shrinks

This former combat soldier helps Israeli vets combat PTSD — while they’re on vacation in India

Greta Gerwig regrets signing an Israel boycott letter

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Arab-Israeli Facebook star slams Kuwait for its Israel boycott

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When Tom Petty hung out with an Orthodox rock band in Israel

After Las Vegas shooting, rabbi uses High Holidays poem to protest gun violence

Video of Holocaust survivor who forgave Mengele goes viral

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