Culture

Writers Guild of America refrains from statement on Israel-Hamas war, saying ‘consensus out of reach’

Some members are reportedly considering quitting the powerful union, which just ended a months-long strike.

Adam Sandler, Amy Schumer and long list of celebs ask Biden to keep pushing for release of Israeli hostages

Some of the other dozens of stars involved include Chris Rock, Jerry Seinfeld, Madonna, Gwyneth Paltrow, Katy Perry, Bradley Cooper, Justin Timberlake and Jordan Peele.

Kevin Chen performing at Carnegie Hall on Oct. 19, 2023. (Screenshot)

18-year-old pianist opens Carnegie Hall performance with Israeli national anthem

Kevin Chen, who is Canadian, won first prize in the prestigious Arthur Rubinstein Piano Master Competition in Tel Aviv earlier this year.

In PBS series ‘Little Bird,’ a Jewish woman uncovers her traumatic Indigenous past

All the Jewish NHL players to watch in the 2023-2024 season

Alex Bregman, Ryan Braun and other Jewish MLB stars call on fans to support Israel

Variety’s star-studded Hollywood summit on antisemitism takes a turn amid war in Israel

Ian Kinsler wears Team Israel jersey to throw out first pitch at Texas Rangers playoff game

Taylor Swift’s bodyguard returns to Israel to fight in the war

Wilco singer Jeff Tweedy offers Jewish prayer for healing amid Israel-Hamas war

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