LOS ANGELES (JTA) — The Academy Award nominations proved to be a bonanza for Jewish con men.
“American Hustle” and “The Wolf of Wall Street” on Thursday won multiple nominations, including for best picture, for spotlighting the shenanigans of two...
(JNS.org) After the Pixies, Soundgarden, and Justin Timberlake all announced concert dates in Israel, a folk legend is following suit. Neil Young will arrive in Israel to perform on July 17 in Tel Aviv’s Hayarkon Park, Israel Hayom reported.
HOLLYWOOD, Fla. (JTA) — Scarlett Johansson, faceless in the movie “Her,” just landed a gig as the face of an Israeli company. According to The New York Times, the Jewish actress has been chosen as SodaStream’s “global...
JERUSALEM (JTA) — A 47-year-old Filipina caregiver won the “X-Factor Israel” reality show.
Rose Fostanes belted out the Frank Sinatra standard “My Way” accompanied by the Raanana Symphonette Orchestra to beat out two individual contestants and a boy band in...
HOLLYWOOD, FL. (Six Degrees NO Bacon) — It seems like just yesterday that folks were ripping high-earning “Scrubs” star Zach Braff for taking money from regular people via Kickstarter to fund “Wish I Was Here,” his follow-up...
JERUSALEM (JTA) — NBCUniversal assured the Palestine Liberation Organization that it will not film an upcoming television series in parts of eastern Jerusalem.
The series, “Dig,” will be produced by the Israel-based Keshet Media Group and co-written by Gideon Raff...
HOLLYWOOD, FL. (JTA) — American Friends of Magen David Adom apparently has some pretty big-name friends. In attendance at the organization’s sold-out Manhattan fundraiser last week were New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg and host Katie Couric.
