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Dutch actor Jeroen Krabbe arriving with his wife Herma at a premiere at Tuschinksi Theatre in Amsterdam, the Netherlands on November 4, 2008 (Greetsia Tent/Getty Images)

Dutch-Jewish movie star quits his beloved Santa gig amid racism controversy

“Nobody’s going to shoot Sinterklaas,” Jeroen Krabbe said after being asked to wear a bulletproof vest for his own safety.

By Cnaan Liphshiz December 16, 2019 1:56 pm

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Brazilian Oscar-nominated film director Hector Babenco dies at 70

Babenco, director of "Kiss of the Spider Woman," once described his childhood in Argentina as "a chubby Jew in a Nazi country."

July 15, 2016 12:31 pm

London JCC cancels women-only screening of haredi director’s film following complaint

The man who complained to the U.K.’s human rights commission about the exclusion said he “very much regretted the outcome.”

June 16, 2015 8:13 am

Israeli filmmaker and actor Assi Dayan, son of Moshe Dayan, dies

May 1, 2014 7:13 am

Congressman, filmmaker, actress and a teenage firefighter

By Alan D. Abbey December 6, 2010 5:07 pm

Dutch actor Jeroen Krabbe arriving with his wife Herma at a premiere at Tuschinksi Theatre in Amsterdam, the Netherlands on November 4, 2008 (Greetsia Tent/Getty Images)

Dutch-Jewish movie star quits his beloved Santa gig amid racism controversy

By Cnaan Liphshiz December 16, 2019 1:56 pm

Brazilian Oscar-nominated film director Hector Babenco dies at 70

July 15, 2016 12:31 pm

London JCC cancels women-only screening of haredi director’s film following complaint

June 16, 2015 8:13 am

Israeli filmmaker and actor Assi Dayan, son of Moshe Dayan, dies

May 1, 2014 7:13 am

Congressman, filmmaker, actress and a teenage firefighter

By Alan D. Abbey December 6, 2010 5:07 pm

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