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Gideon Adlon and Rachel Kaly in "Worried," playing at Sundance.

‘Worried’ Is ‘Broad City’ Meets ‘Girls’ Meets Zillennial Jewish Anxiety

The TV pilot, starring Gideon Adlon and Rachel Kaly, just opened at Sundance. I already want more.

By Evelyn Frick
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‘Butterfly’ Is a Stunning Tribute to Holocaust Survivor and Olympian Alfred Nakache

The Oscar-nominated animated short depicts the French Jewish Olympic champion swimming through his life in gorgeous shades of blue.

By Evelyn Frick
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The Extremely Harsh Criticism Mel Brooks Got for the Spanish Inquisition Sketch

HBO's "Mel Brooks: The 99 Year Old Man!" highlights that one critic accused the legendary Jewish comedian of "indulging in kapo humor."

By Evelyn Frick
Noah Wyle as Dr. Robby and Irina Dubova as a Tree of Life Synagogue Shooting Survivor in "The Pitt."

‘The Pitt’ Highlights Jewish-Muslim Solidarity and the Tree of Life Synagogue Shooting

This week's episode, written by Noah Wyle, is a tender reminder that the interfaith unity we saw in Pittsburgh in 2018 is among the best humanity has to offer.

By Evelyn Frick
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All the Big Jewish Nominees at the 2026 Oscars

Could this be the year Timothée Chalamet finally reigns supreme at the Academy Awards?!

By Evelyn Frick
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Nicola Peltz Beckham’s Yiddish Tattoo Enters the Beckham Family Drama

Well, this certainly puts a damper on Nicola and Brooklyn's very Jewish 2022 wedding.

By Evelyn Frick

18 THINGS

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18 Things to Know About Jewish Actress Odessa A’zion

The daughter of comedian Pamela Adlon is slated to star in "Marty Supreme" and the "Untitled Rachel Sennott Project."

By Evelyn Frick
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18 Things to Know About Internet Sensation Jack Schlossberg

The Catholic and Jewish grandson of JFK claims he is his father's schnoz.

By Evelyn Frick
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18 Things to Know About Jewish Reality Star Alex Hall

She hosted a Shabbat dinner during season 3 of "Selling the O.C."

By Evelyn Frick
A bagel on a blue ribbon with the faces of Sarah Sherman, Chloe Fineman, Brett Goldstein, Adam Brody, Rebecca Minkoff, Timothée Chalamet, Sarah Jessica Parker, Benny Blanco, Jake Cohen and Adam Pally surrounding it.

A Power Ranking of Jewish Celebrity Bagel Orders

From Timothée Chalamet to Benny Blanco, let's see how these bagel orders stack up.

By Evelyn Frick
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18 Things To Know About Jewish Actor Emory Cohen

He's known for his roles in "Smash," "The OA," "Marty Supreme" and more.

By Evelyn Frick

IT'S GIVING TREE

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Michael Rapaport on "The Traitors"

Why Is Michael Rapaport on ‘The Traitors’ Season Four??

The Jewish actor is shaping up to be the most annoying contestant in the history of the Peacock reality show.

By Evelyn Frick
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18 Things To Know About Jewish ‘Heated Rivalry’ Creator Jacob Tierney

The self-described "queer, half-Jewish guy from Montreal" also co-created "Letterkenny."

By Evelyn Frick

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Will I Confuse My Jewish Kid If We Celebrate Christmas?

My husband and I were both raised in interfaith homes, but we're raising our daughter exclusively Jewish. Am I overthinking this?

By Evelyn Frick
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I Can’t Believe My Jewish Daughter Is Going to Christen Her Interfaith Son

Should I just suck it up and go and pretend to be happy about it?

By Evelyn Frick
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Is It Wrong to Pretend to Be Someone’s Friend as a Way to Meet More Jews?

This reader is looking for Jewish community, any way possible.

By Evelyn Frick

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