Owen Thiele Is Creating a Gay, Black and Jewish Comedy for Amazon
Owen Thiele is developing Off Color, a semi-autobiographical Amazon comedy about growing up gay, Black, and Jewish.
Giggles Aplenty at JFest Comedy Show
At San Diego’s JFest, Alex Edelman headlined a night of Jewish comedy.
Is Jewish dieting culture over? Reading: This is big in the age of Ozempic
Jewish dieting culture is being re-examined amid the rise of Ozempic and similar drugs.
Reviving Jewish Life on the Beautiful Greek Islands
Rabbi Uziel Moshe and Shterna Sara Friedland have founded a new Chabad presence in Mykonos, the first permanent Jewish community in the Cyclades.
The best queer Jewish books to celebrate LGBTQ+ Pride Month
This curated list by Elizabeth Karpen highlights LGBTQ+ Jewish books that blend queer identity and Jewish culture.
For a vibrant shared culture: Volkswagen Group raises awareness for German-Jewish songs
Volkswagen Group and the German Choral Association are reviving German-Jewish musical heritage through a special edition choral songbook.
Marcel Marceau’s Holocaust heroism is the focus of a new off-Broadway play
Marcel on the Train, a new Off-Broadway play premiering in February 2026, will explore the real-life heroism of famed mime Marcel Marceau.
Forty Years After His Day Off, the Jewish Values of Ferris Bueller
Reflecting on Ferris Bueller’s Day Off 40 years later, the article explores its subtle alignment with Jewish values.
Yiddish Music in Manhattan
The Shvesters, a Yiddish vocal duo, performed a special concert at the Museum of Jewish Heritage in Manhattan, showcasing classic Yiddish melodies.
EU cancels €3 million heritage grant for Moroccan Jewish community amid Gaza war
The European Union has withdrawn a €3 million grant meant to support preservation of Moroccan Jewish heritage.