famous jewish artists

Maurice El Medioni, Algerian Jewish pianist revered among Jews and Muslims, dies at 95

Maurice El Medioni, an Algerian Jewish pianist, created a lasting musical legacy blending eastern and western influences over a career spanning more than 70 years.

By JTA/CHRISTOPHER SILVER
02/04/2024

Barbra Streisand bestowed with Screen Actor's Guild lifetime award

This is the first SAG award for an EGOT winner - having won Emmys, Grammys, Oscars, and an honorary Tony award.

25/02/2024

Here’s what Jewish New Yorker cartoonist Roz Chast’s dreams are made of

A pioneer of graphic storytelling, Chast reflects on what inspires her and what the genre brings to the art world.

By RISA DOHERTY/JTA
22/11/2023
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