JERUSALEM (JTA) — Alan Parsons will be playing Tel Aviv over the objections of fellow British musician Roger Waters, a BDS supporter.The Alan Parsons Project is scheduled to perform Tuesday at Nokia Arena in Tel Aviv.
(JTA) — Comedian Joan Rivers won a posthumous Grammy Award.It was the first Grammy for Rivers, who won in the Best Spoken Word Album category for the audio version of her 2014 memoir “Diary of a...
PARK CITY, Utah (JTA) — If you live in Los Angeles and care about food, you already know Jonathan Gold, the Pulitzer Prize-winning restaurant critic for the Los Angeles Times.
LOS ANGELES (JTA) — Amy Pascal is stepping down as co-chairman of Sony Pictures Entertainment.
Pascal’s departure, which was announced Thursday morning, comes roughly two months after Sony was revealed to be the victim of a massive hacking scandal that...
BUENOS AIRES (JTA) — If Damian Szifron’s “Wild Tales” (“Relatos Salvajes” in Spanish) wins an Academy Award on Feb. 22 – it was nominated last week for Best Foreign Film — it will be Argentina’s third Oscar...
(JTA) — Wes Anderson’s whimsical film “The Grand Budapest Hotel” was nominated for nine Academy Awards last week, just days after winning the Golden Globe for Best Comedy or Musical. Named one of the best films of...
(JTA)— Woody Allen has never written for television. But at the ripe age of 79, the venerable Brooklyn-born filmmaker is apparently set to write and direct his first TV series, an Internet-only show for Amazon.
(JTA) — “The Grand Budapest Hotel,” a film inspired by the writing of Austrian-Jewish novelist Stephan Zweig, led the Oscar nominations with nine, including for best picture and best director.The Academy Awards nominations were announced Thursday...
(JTA) — Actor and peace activist Michael Douglas is the recipient of the 2015 Genesis Prize.The decision was announced Wednesday night by the Genesis Prize Foundation. The $1 million prize will be awarded in Jerusalem...
Alan Gerson, an artist who has found mastery in a number of different disciplines, will be opening a new show at the LeMieux Galleries tonight from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.
The new exhibition is titled “Monuments and Excavations: Works in...
