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Films Jews Will Love from the 2020 Sundance Film Festival

As the chilly annual fest ends, a sneak peek from the glitzy off-Hollywood confab reveals that the coming year will see some truly great movies with a Jewish bent.

New York Social Media Star Hosts 20 Super Bowl Parties For The Homeless

Meir Kalmanson says his past as a bullied Jewish kid inspired him to start the ‘SuperSoul’ initiative 3 years ago so that ‘others don’t feel that way.’

Jerry Seinfeld is Writing a Book That Traces his 45 Years of Stand-Up

NEW YORK (JTA) — Get ready with the “yada yada” references, Jerry Seinfeld is coming out with another book about comedy. More than 25 years after he sold a million copies with “Seinlanguage,” the star of the megahit “Seinfeld” and “Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee” will present the best of his stand-up material from nearly […]

Kobe’s Legacy as Encouragement for Parents

Why The Trump Plan Threatens Israel’s Long-Term Security

What’s Going on in NYC this Week: Ashley Blaker, ‘Waiting for Anya,’ Taali Music… More

Putin Pardons Israeli-American Backpacker who was Sentenced to 7 1/2 Years in Russian Prison

How to Shoot an Assassin

Amazon’s ‘Sefarad’ Film is an Unlikely Blow Against ‘Ashkenormativity’

J-Asians Shabbat at Princeton

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