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Anna Sokolow Way honors fierce Jewish dancer and choreographer

A pioneer of modern dance, Sokolow was famous in the neighborhood for drawing inspiration from the denizens of Christopher Street.

By Leah Breakstone July 14, 2023 3:39 pm

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Jewish camp alums cheer ‘Theater Camp,’ Ben Platt movie shot at former Kutz Camp

Former leaders of the camp known as an incubator of Jewish arts talent said the film “really hit home for us.”

July 14, 2023 1:37 pm

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Broadway had a very Jewish year, but there is more to the Jewish story than antisemitism and the Holocaust

Around the country, new plays reflect the diversity of the Jewish experience, writes the artistic director of the Jewish Plays Project.

July 14, 2023 1:11 pm

‘Funny Girl’ national tour casts non-Jewish actor as Fanny Brice, reigniting ‘Jewface’ criticism

By Jackie Hajdenberg July 14, 2023 11:50 am

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Zack Gelof becomes the 18th Jewish MLB player this year — a likely record

By Jacob Gurvis July 14, 2023 10:25 am

This ‘Jewish Matchmaking’ star just got engaged

By Evelyn Frick July 13, 2023 5:49 pm

Helen Mirren and co-star Lior Ashkenazi (left) attend a press conference ahead of the Israeli premiere of the movie "Golda" in Jerusalem on July 13, 2023. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Helen Mirren plays Golda Meir in a new film. The two are also (kind of) related.

By Philissa Cramer July 13, 2023 8:47 am

‘Cabaret’ is returning to Broadway with Eddie Redmayne — and a restored Jewish subplot

By Julia Gergely July 12, 2023 5:35 pm

At event inspired by The Moth, yeshiva graduates drop the mic on their haredi Orthodox upbringings

By Gabe Friedman July 12, 2023 5:06 pm

Landmark exhibits shed light on life in German displaced person camps after the Holocaust

By Toby Axelrod July 12, 2023 11:58 am

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