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Late Tuesday, Spain's foreign ministry said the request from the festival for the singer to confess his politics or be booted was an "act that violates the conscience" and "put into question the principle of non-discrimination."
By JNi.Media
Antisemitism gets non-Israeli singer Matisyahu blacklisted in Spain.
By JNi.Media
Mayim Bialik, who is an observant Jew, wrote that Amy and Sheldon will still be dealing with the same issue that caused their split. But this doesn’t say whether they will deal with this issue apart or together.
By JNi.Media
The Daily Show’s Jon Stewart, who was thought to have been irreplaceable, had his last show on August 6.
George Soros, Steven Spielberg and Jeffrey Katzenberg have plopped down at least $1 million to Clinton's super PAC.
By JNi.Media
The film will be based on Martin Blank’s play “The Law Of Return,” about Pollard’s work for the US Navy, and the process of his becoming a spy.
Jackie Mason now is at least the second Jew backing Trump, but in 2011 he called him a "professional liar" and a "sick man."
By Rachel Levy
Apparently officials at the British Guinness World Record believe Beirut is safer than Israel.
By JNi.Media
President Obama made his final appearance on the Daily Show ahead of Jon Stewart’s departure after 16 years as host...
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Carey will give her first performance in Israel, at the Rishon LeZions Live Park, on August 18.
By JNi.Media
Jon Stewart will interview President Obama for the last time on next Tuesday’s “Daily Show.” It will be Obama’s seventh appearance on Stewart’s show, third as president.
By JNi.Media
Running between July 23rd and August 9th, in five venues in four counties, the festival’s offerings are abundant and certain to suit every taste.
The former president was one of 20,000 in Toronto to watch Bono.
"Bon Jovi couldn’t care less.”
American singer Mariah Carey is in Israel with her Australian billionaire boyfriend for a "pre-engagement spiritual meeting" with an unnamed "spiritual leader," the TMZ entertainment website reported. The meeting reportedly was Packer's idea because he wants to find out if he is ready to marry Carey. Neither Carey nor her boyfriend James Packer is Jewish, […]
Leftists, whose free speech may have cost Labor the election, once again shoot themselves in the mouth.
Pharrel Williams is negotiating to perform in Tel Aviv this coming September. Bon Jovi will be playing on October 3. We're Happy.
PM Netanyahu hosted singer Art Gunfunkel yesterday in Jerusalem. Netanyahu told Garfunkel that he often listens to his song "The Boxer" during his walks. Sara Netanyahu wasn't able to join them for the meeting as she had to be at work.
Bon Jovi will coming to play in Tel Aviv.
Guys and Dolls in Jerusalem
“I want to find out what happened, I need to know, I need answers. I’m angry.”
By Anav Silverman, Tazpit News Agency
“I had just got the role of my life, Shylock,” recalled Elias. “But following all the hostilities, the Zionist underground members came to the rehearsal and took me away.”
Robbie Williams is starting his concert after Shabbat is over.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Israel ranks as the third-largest provider of U.S. television content after the U.K. and the Netherlands, Forbes reported. Three Israeli companies—Armoza Formats, Keshet Media Group, and Dori Media—have sold the concepts of more than 100 shows to many countries around the world including France, Brazil, Indonesia, and the United States. Noa Tishby, a well-known Israeli-American […]
The good news is that she does not claim she is Jewish or study Kabbalah.
Chaim Topol, has been awarded the Israel Prize for lifetime achievement.
Gere is a guest of Shimon Peres.
By Anav Silverman, Tazpit News Agency
Wein's artwork depicting his journey to recovery recently won first place in a unique art competition.
Jumping. Tapping, Flying across the stage. More than 100 Jewish women are on their toes (literally) this week at Dames of the Dance
Jew Wars: Episode 7 - Revenge of the White House
“A life is like a garden. Perfect moments can be had, but not preserved, except in memory. LLAP.”
The "Palace in the Sky" includes a private elevator, private pool and gym.
German-born Luise Rainer, the first movie actress to win two successive Oscars for best actress, died on Tuesday at the age of 104 in her home in London. She was born in Duesseldorf and grew up in Hamburg. Rainer’s family escaped Nazi Germany and Hollywood talent scouts found her when she was a stage actress in Vienna. […]
TV's 'Homeland' compares Begin to Taliban.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Egypt gives the Jews a reminder not to go back there.
North Korea and Obama are engaged in escalating threats and both are sniping at Sony.
More than 300 theaters throughout the US have already placed orders to get the film.
By JTA
Oscar-winner “Into the Arms of Strangers: Stories of the Kindertransport” has been selected for permanent preservation in the Library of Congress by the National Film Registry. The film, released in 2000, documents the rescue of some 10,000 predominantly Jewish children from Nazi-dominated Germany, Austria and Czechoslovakia in the months leading up to World War II. […]
Gad Elbaz wrote on Facebook, “A Miracle, a miracle a miracle of Hanukkah.”
By JTA
A Golden Globes award will help women still chained by obstinate husbands.
Lapid already is stuck on word – mi-nu-tak [disconnected] but is he talking about Netanyahu or himself?
By JTA
It's not even safe to be thought you are Jewish these days.
Son of Isaac Bashevis Singer, Israeli author Israel Zalman, dead at 85.
Carol Ann Susi, the actress who plays the Jewish mother of Howard Wolowitz on The Big Bang Theory died at age 62 of cancer.
Caroline Glick's Latma will soon be on Israel Channel 1.
By Anav Silverman, Tazpit News Agency
“For these international artists, the history and heroism at Masada together with performing at the lowest point on earth - 424 meters under the sea - is something that is truly unique,” Yossef explained.
The Beach Boys aren't coming to Israel next month...
Jewish responses to the Klinghoffer opera range from Proud to Terrorist-humanizing to Meek.
By JTA
A Methodist who practices Buddhism, this will be the first time he portrays a Jew.
Former Met Opera patron uses funds earmarked for opera to fund protest against it in response to Klinghoffer opera.
Actress Mila Kunis gave birth on Tuesday to a baby girl.
By JTA
For diehard Jewish fans of “The Simpsons,” a Mourner’s Kaddish will be in order at this weekend’s Yom Kippur services.
Thousands of people protested outside of the Metropolitan Opera for staging an anti-Semitic opera.
This Monday, starting at 4:30 p.m. ET, a rally is taking place on the steps of Lincoln Center. The rally is intended to give a voice and add faces to the ongoing furor over the Metropolitan Opera staging a wildly anti-Semitic opera, "The Death of Klinghoffer." The opera was first staged in 1991, and is […]
The Met's upcoming opera trivializes the murder of Jews, pretends Jews have no connection to Israel, and portrays terrorists as victims.
20,000 fans heard Lady Gaga and Tony Bennett sing together at Park HaYarkon in Tel Aviv on Saturday night.
If Paltrow does not want the great rabbis in her ancestry to roll over in their graves, she would be wise to try a real Jewish conversion.
Actress and SodaStream representative, Scarlett Johansson is now the mother of baby girl.
BDS gets doused again with the announcement that the California Beach Boys are going to surf in Israel.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
“He was part hippie, part yippie, part beatnik, and part New Age,” – Elli Wohlgelernter in a Jerusalem Post eulogy in 1994.
Lady Gaga once again defies the BDSers and will appear in Tel Aviv on Sept. 13.
Doctors are hopeful but worried. Her daughter Melissa is an “emotional wreck.”
Joan Rivers, 81, is in an induced coma following throat surgery on Thursday. Rivers suffered a heart attack during surgery.
We wish a speedy recovery to Joan Rivers, the straight-shooting Jewish comedienne whose exact analysis of the war was, “Hamas started it.”
By Sandy Eller
“We are strong chassidic women and we take the name, we embrace it, and we own it.”
By JTA
Nearly 200 Hollywood elite, including Sylvester Stallone and Seth Rogen, signed a statement condemning Hamas as its conflict with Israel continues.
Lauren Bacall, first cousin to Shimon Peres, dies peacefully at 89.
Film director and producer Menachem Golan, of Golan-Globus fame, passed away on Friday, August 8, at age 85.
Jewish entertainers Joan Rivers and Howard Stern are lone pro-Israel voices from the entertainment world. Where is Streisand?
Hip Hop musicians create a song and video to express how they feel about the current Arab/Israel war.
Members of congress should experience Israelis' lives. Bomb Shelter Museum will be in D.C. July 22.
Musicians scheduled to perform in Israel have begun to cancel their dates due to the violence.
Bar Refaeli thought she was quoting Abraham Lincoln. She was. But It was a Lincoln from a different universe.
Tommy was the last member of the band that defined, inspired and spearheaded punk rock music in the US and the UK.
Holy for Jews, non-Jews alike: Douglas and Catherine Zeta-Jones visit Old City, enjoy tour of Kotel tunnels with Rabbi of Western Wall
Mick Jagger started the performance with a "Chag Shavuot Sameach Yisrael".
The Rolling Stones have arrived in Israel.
By Shalom Bear
Who says you can't always get what you want?
Jay Leno was in Israel to host the Genesis Award.
"Bring you own popcorn," says Minister Naftali Bennett on his Facebook page after the Knesset bill passed the popcorn bill.
By JTA
JERUSALEM (JTA) — Former “Tonight Show” host Jay Leno will visit Israel to host the presentation of the inaugural Genesis Prize. The May 22 ceremony in Jerusalem will honor former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg with the $1 million award. “Jay Leno is a comedic icon who has entertained millions of people around the […]
The city of Jerusalem has big plans for the Sherover Promenade overlooking the Old City of Jerusalem, with a new Yes Planet multiplex.
The BDS movement has done us a favor by showing the world they are idiots over the Scarlett-SodaStream duet.
The holder of a vast trove of potentially Nazi-looted artwork has agreed to cooperate with officials
The Rolling Stones are not Jewish, Zionists or the model of holiness, but if it is bad for BDS, it is good for Israel.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
In his speech at the 2014 American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) conference on Tuesday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu praised Jewish-American actress Scarlett Johansson for her decision to continue representing Israeli carbonated beverage company SodaStream, which is located across the Green line and employs hundreds of Palestinians. Johansson stepped down as a global ambassador […]
By Tibbi Singer
But she's in no hurry to get married, despite the fact that she's expecting.
By JTA
“The Lady in Number 6: Music Saved My Life” won the Academy Award for documentary short Sunday night.
By JTA
Palestinian “Omar” was best foreign-language film finalist, while Israel’s “Bethlehem” was eliminated early on.
By Sharon Katz
Dames of the Dance raised NIS 40,000 from ticket sales for Kimcha d’Pischa of Gush Etzion/Efrat.
The actor and director Harold Ramis, perhaps best known for his acting role in the 1984 film "Ghost Busters," died at his home in Chicago early Monday, Feb. 24. He was 69 years old. Ramis wrote, directed and/or starred in some of the most popular low-brow comedies of the late 1970s - 1990s. He wrote […]
NYC's Jewish Museum portrayed pro-Israel patrons as the bad guys in a Kafkaesque episode.
The film uses scholars, activists and carefully selected film clips to unravel the magical marketing mystery of J Street.
By JTA
It cited “sources with the Rolling Stones,” but there has been no such announcement.
Sid Caeser, one of the Jewish pioneers of comedy on television, is literally irreplaceable.
By JTA
Roger Waters assailed actress Scarlett Johansson for working with SodaStream and musician Neil Young for his planned performance in Israel. In a Facebook post on Saturday, the former Pink Floyd front man said he was making a public plea to Johansson and Young after writing to them privately in recent days. Waters has publicly called […]
By JTA
French choreographer Benjamin Millepied, husband of Jewish actress Natalie Portman, told an Israeli newspaper that he is converting to Judaism. Millepied told the Hebrew-language Yediot Acharonot that he is “in the middle of the conversion process.” He added that he hopes that the conversion process will “come to an end soon and I will become […]
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Legendary folk singer and political activist Pete Seeger, who died on Monday in New York City at the age of 94, left behind a complicated if not questionable legacy when it came to Israel. Famous for 1960s hits like “If I Had a Hammer,” “Turn, Turn, Turn,” and “Where Have All the Flowers Gone,” Seeger […]
By JTA
Israel for once surrendered to public pressure for the right reason.
July 24, 2026 
