Is Jew/Not a Jew Anyone's Game?
In 1988, Al Franken, then a writer for Saturday Night Live, created a sketch titled Jew, Not a Jew, where contestants guessed celebrities' Jewish identity.
Tribeca Festival to Feature Films of Israeli and Jewish Interest
The Tribeca Festival, commencing on June 4 in Manhattan, showcases films of Israeli and Jewish significance.
Jewish Comedy Is Having a Moment—and Bad Shabbos Proves It
Jewish comedy is experiencing a renaissance, with the film Bad Shabbos exemplifying this trend.
Marcel Ophuls, Oscar-winning film-maker of The Sorrow and the Pity, dies aged 97
Marcel Ophuls, the Oscar-winning French filmmaker renowned for his documentary "The Sorrow and the Pity," has died at 97. Born in Frankfurt in 1927, Ophuls fled Nazi Germany with his family, later settling in the U.S. before returning to France.
Award-Winning Comedy Writer Explores Jewish History in Funny New Book
Rob Kutner, a seasoned comedy writer known for his work on "The Daily Show" and "Conan," has authored a new book that humorously delves into Jewish history.
Jeff Ross Is More Than a Comic
Jeff Ross's one-man show, "Take a Banana for the Ride," reveals a deeper side of the comedian known as "America's Roastmaster."
A gala for Jewish Queer Youth celebrates untold, queer Jewish stories
At the 2025 JQY Gala in Lincoln Center, Tony-winning producer Rachel Sussman received the inaugural Queer Jewish Icon award.
On the menu at this New York City book club: Deep discussions about Jewish identity
At Balaboosta in NYC's West Village, Lit Club, founded by Kelly Chervin, hosted a Jewish literary dinner during Jewish American Heritage Month.
Azealia Banks goes on social media rant defending Jewish cuisine
Grammy-nominated rapper Azealia Banks recently took to social media to express her appreciation for Jewish cuisine.
10 Beautiful Jewish Songs About Motherhood
Kveller presents a heartfelt list of ten Jewish songs celebrating motherhood, spanning languages such as Hebrew, Yiddish, and Ladino.