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Pharaoh play

A rabbi uses a traditional Indian dance form to retell the Passover story from Pharaoh’s perspective

“Pharaoh,” written by Rabbi Misha Shulman of The New Shul, stars Kathakali master Kalamandalam John.

By Sandee Brawarksy March 15, 2024 12:16 pm

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"Masters of the Air"

The real Jewish history of Lt. Robert ‘Rosie’ Rosenthal, heroic pilot in Apple TV+’s ‘Masters of the Air’

Series creator John Orloff called Rosenthal “one of the most amazing human beings I have ever had the honor to write about.”

March 15, 2024 3:01 am

Now riding the subway: A poem by Ukrainian Jewish poet Ilya Kaminsky

“Lullaby” by the well-known poet is riding the rails as part of the MTA’s “Poetry in Motion” series.

March 14, 2024 5:35 pm

A man holds an Oscar

What to know about the fiery Jewish reactions to Jonathan Glazer’s Oscars speech criticizing Israel

By Andrew Lapin March 12, 2024 6:03 pm

Israeli song contest

Music video for ‘Hurricane,’ Israel’s Eurovision entry, released after changes that tone down references to Oct. 7

By Jackie Hajdenberg March 11, 2024 7:35 pm

A Cooper Union art student’s paintings recall her Israeli family’s roots in a community shattered on Oct. 7

By Julia Gergely March 11, 2024 3:19 pm

In Oscars speech, ‘Zone of Interest’ director Jonathan Glazer denounces ‘occupation’ and ‘dehumanization’ in Israel and Gaza

By Andrew Lapin March 11, 2024 12:23 am

How Israeli hostages in Gaza wound up on display outside an Academy Awards afterparty

By Philissa Cramer March 10, 2024 5:08 pm

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English readers get their first taste of Maya Arad, ‘the finest living author writing in Hebrew’

By Andrew Silow-Carroll March 10, 2024 6:45 am

People walking into a church with a Torah

A synagogue bomb threat is dramatized in an Oscars ad by Robert Kraft’s Foundation to Combat Antisemitism

By Jacob Gurvis March 8, 2024 5:22 pm

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