‘Spinning Gold’ movie departs from Hollywood stereotypes about Jewish music producers
(JTA) — Within the hit present “The Sopranos,” veteran actor Jerry Adler performs mob-adjacent Jewish businessman Hesh Rabkin, who made...
30 years ago, Brendan Fraser and Matt Damon starred in ‘School Ties’ — one of Hollywood’s few movies about antisemitism at school
(JTA) — After a protracted profession pause introduced on by an assault-induced melancholy and accidents, actor Brendan Fraser is again...
How 3 minutes of a home movie from 1938 turned into an acclaimed Holocaust documentary
(JTA) — In 2009, author Glenn Kurtz was engaged on a novel about “somebody who discovers an outdated piece of...
One ‘crazy’ family: ‘Jackass: Forever’ star Rachel Wolfson on being the first Jew and woman on the stunt comedy team
(JTA) — Most movie debuts don’t embrace licking a taser whereas dressed as a mime, or having a scorpion crawl...