‘Cabaret’s’ Dim Light
March 11, 1999
Something has happened to \”Cabaret\” on its way to the Wilshire Theatre in Los Angeles.
Michael Aushenker
“He’s Hip!”
March 4, 1999
A few years ago, at the age of 24, Brooklyn-born Danny Hoch got the kind of phone call most struggling actors dream of. It was his agent, telling him that the people from \”Seinfeld\” had called: they wanted Hoch to get on a plane the next morning to tape a guest-starring role on the hit television series.
‘Three Stories’: From Krakow to L.A.
February 11, 1999
The world was a different place for writer-director Pavel Vogler when he arrived here from Poland six years ago.
Cinema Judaica
February 11, 1999
In years past, the Sundance Film Festival — a two-week marathon of industry schmoozing, skiing and screenings in Park City, Utah — has served as the launching pad for Jewish independent cinema.
My JDate with Destiny
February 11, 1999
Originally, I was dead set against online dating. True, a colleague met his fiancée in a chat room. And a friend of mine swears by JDate, the online Jewish singles matchmaking service.
6505: Home for the Next Generation
February 4, 1999
For Federation executives and board members, 6505 Wilshire is more than just another building. It is a monument to years of memories; an edifice awash in nostalgic value.
Inside Woody Allen’s TV Past
January 28, 1999
Before films such as \”Radio Days,\” Woody Allen had his television days.
The Circuit
January 14, 1999
If the multitude of Jewish events are any indication, the holidays hit hard this season. To paraphrase Adam Sandler\’s \”Chanukah Song,\” here\’s a list of organizations that are Jewish, just like you and me…
‘They Should Leave as Soon as Possible’
January 7, 1999
What can be done to help Russian Jewry? Loads, according to Simon Frumkin. He should know.
Stars Searching for the Perfect Home Sing ‘My Sharona’
November 20, 1998
\”If you were my client, you\’d have six hours of my time.
[authorpage]
More news and opinions than at a Shabbat dinner, right in your inbox.