Ideas The true ‘Tragedy’ of Joel Coen’s ‘Macbeth’ is the breakup of a great Jewish filmmaking duo The film marks the first true solo Coen outing — and there’s a Talmudic significance to Ethan’s absence, writes Amelia Merrill. By Amelia Merrill December 23, 2021 1:00 pm
‘A Serious Man’ came out 10 years ago. Here’s what real rabbis think of the Coen brothers film. Some rabbis and critics think the film perpetuated anti-Semitic stereotypes. Others think it was a profound philosophical masterpiece. October 16, 2019 4:52 pm
Coen brothers to direct their first TV series With the Western miniseries "The Ballad of Buster Scruggs,” the Academy Award winners are the latest filmmakers to try their hand at the small screen. January 11, 2017 1:17 pm
The new Han Solo is Jewish – and he was discovered at a bat mitzvah By Julie Wiener May 6, 2016 11:21 am
Justin Timberlake and Coen brothers answer Jewish questions at Cannes By Jana Banin May 21, 2013 1:46 pm