“Tatami” follows the story of Leila, an Iranian judo athlete who faces political pressure from her government to fake an injury and withdraw from the world championships rather than compete against an Israeli rival in the final.
When he’s not on set, he can often be seen at Jewish community events around Los Angeles.
The film follows Ada Karmi-Melamede, one of the most accomplished female architects in the world, beginning with her childhood in Israel as the daughter of Dov Karmi, a renowned architect and recipient of the Israel Prize for Architecture in 1957.
Part comedy special, part history lesson, “Reconquistador” offers an entertaining and deeply personal journey through the past, showing how humor can illuminate even the darkest corners of history.
Following Yom HaShoah commemoration this week, Italian extremists targeted Liiliana Segre with new waves of online hatred.
On April 5, 1993, Spielberg hosted a seder for the cast at a hotel in Kraków. It was attended by many Israeli actors, as well as the German actors who were portraying Nazis in the film.
Viewers should be prepared to feel frustrated, shocked, annoyed and disgusted by what Jewish students have endured since October 7.
At the 97th Academy Awards, Jewish actors Adrien Brody and Mikey Madison won Oscars for Best Actor and Best Actress.
The Jewish Journal sat down with filmmaker James L. Freedman to discuss his new work and the memorable life of Grodin.
Brian Epstein brought us the most successful band of all time, the Beatles, when he discovered them playing a local gig at the Cavern Club in Liverpool.
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