jewish hollywood

Alan Arkin, Jewish actor with uncommon versatility, dies at 89

Academy Award and Tony Award-winning actor, Alan Arkin, died on Thursday at age 89.

By ANDREW SILOW-CARROLL / JTA
30/06/2023

Despite 'The Fabelman's' loss, Jewish representation alive at the Oscars

While the most Jewish movie came up empty-handed, other Jewish stories played out on the movies’ biggest night.

By ANDREW LAPIN/JTA
13/03/2023

How Jewish comedy found religion, from Philip Roth to 'Broad City'

A religion scholar writes about the war North American Jewish comedy has evolved since World War II, with a focus on how humorists treat Judaism as a religion.

By ANDREW SILOW-CARROLL / JTA
20/02/2023
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