Category
roman polanski
Using Epstein and Polanski Images, Street Artist Alters Tarantino Film Billboard
Ryan Torok
July 26, 2019
Roman Polanski, 10 other Hollywood Jews open up about surviving Holocaust
Jewish Journal
December 16, 2015
The Hollywood Reporter is commemorating the 70th anniversary of the end of the Holocaust with a feature on 11 survivors who went on to careers in American entertainment.
Film-maker Polanski relieved after court rejects U.S. extradition request in child sex case
Jewish Journal
October 30, 2015
Oscar-winning film-maker Roman Polanski said on Friday he was grateful and relieved after a Polish court rejected a U.S. request for his extradition over a 1977 child sex conviction.
Polanski escapes extradition again, plans Dreyfus Affair movie
Jewish Journal
November 6, 2014
The Roman Polanski saga added another chapter last week, and it didn’t leave anybody looking too good.
Calendar Picks and Clicks: Aug. 10-16, 2013
Laura Donney
August 7, 2013
Celebrate Jewish culture with Southern California-based klezmer band Mostly Kosher’s bandleader and singer Leeav Sofer and Janice “Rachele the Matchmaker” Mautner Markham on violin. They perform songs and stories from across the globe as part of the family series “Big!World!Fun!” at the Ford. Sat. 10 a.m. $5 (adults), free (ages 12 and younger). John Anson Ford Theatres, 2580 Cahuenga Blvd. E., Hollywood. (323) 461-3673.
Roman Polanski gives his side of the story
Pat Sierchio
May 29, 2013
“People that don’t know me have an opinion of me that comes from the media. And that’s so far remote from what I am that I can’t even try to straighten it out.” These words from the controversial film director and provocateur Roman Polanski about his public image are the basis of a new documentary, “Roman Polanski: A Film Memoir.”
Oscars win awards for sexism, homophobia, anti-Semitism and racism
Jewish Journal
February 25, 2013
Was anybody else offended by the not-very-subtle onslaught of sexist, racist, homophobic and anti-semitic \”jokes\” at the Oscar ceremony on Sunday night?
New Articles
Print Issue: Mr. Hasbara | April 26, 2024
Jewish Journal Staff
April 25, 2024
BRAVE-ish on ReachTV Where Next!
Lisa Ellen Niver
April 25, 2024
On Counting the Omer
Rabbi Dr. Stuart Halpern
April 25, 2024
A Memorable Mimouna
Sharon Gomperts and Rachel Emquies Sheff
April 25, 2024
Campus Watch April 25, 2024
Aaron Bandler
April 25, 2024
More news and opinions than at a Shabbat dinner, right in your inbox.