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Caroline Aaron

‘Marvelous Mrs. Maisel’ star Caroline Aaron made a career out of playing East Coast Jews. But she’s proud of her Southern roots.

By Stephen Silver February 14, 2022 6:00 am

A man and a woman in a hallway

Acclaimed Sundance film ‘Cha Cha Real Smooth’ explores love and awkwardness on the bar mitzvah circuit

By Stephen Silver January 28, 2022 2:12 pm

Kristin Davis in 'And Just Like That'

‘And Just Like That,’ a beleaguered series makes fans even angrier with a Holocaust joke

By Stephen Silver January 28, 2022 10:32 am

A young women and young man sitting on a plane

Ideas

‘Licorice Pizza’ captures the moment when pop culture finally started to see Jewish women as beautiful

By Stephen Silver December 27, 2021 4:08 pm

At University of Chicago’s 75th Latke-Hamantash Debate, a little bit of history and a lot of ‘noshalogical’ theories

By Stephen Silver December 3, 2021 6:58 pm

Jon Stewart

As Jon Stewart returns to TV, here’s a look back at his most Jewish moments

By Stephen Silver October 1, 2021 4:37 pm

Isaac Asimov

Isaac Asimov’s epic ‘Foundation’ series is now a TV show. His Jewish life was complicated.

By Stephen Silver September 23, 2021 4:24 pm

Sidney Marantz boasts a collection of over 12,000 Olympic pins

A 76-year-old Jewish philanthropist from Los Angeles is one of the world’s most prolific Olympic pin traders

By Stephen Silver July 25, 2021 12:25 pm

Harvey Keitel as Meyer Lansky

In ‘Lansky,’ Harvey Keitel puts the legendary gangster’s Jewishness front and center

By Stephen Silver June 25, 2021 1:04 pm

New short film skewers the ‘Miss Hitler’ beauty pageant — and the everyday anti-Semitism it represents

By Stephen Silver April 23, 2021 2:27 pm

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