Nigella LawsonNigella Lawson confirmed as new judge on The Great British Bake OffThe Jewish cook and food writer will replace Prue Leith on the Channel 4 showBy Siam Goorwich1 min read
EntertainmentLegendary Jewish actor Henry Winkler set to star in new comedy seriesThe actor is best known for his role as Fonzie in Happy DaysBy Siam Goorwich1 min read
NetflixIsraeli actor Shira Haas cast in Netflix adaptation of Ira Levin’s The Boys from BrazilThe series, based on Levin’s 1976 novel, follows Holocaust survivor turned Nazi hunter Yakov Liebermann as he tracks down fugitive war criminalsBy Jacob Jaffa1 min read
Nobody Wants ThisNobody Wants This review: Another nail in the coffin of the rom com genre ★★Season two of the ‘hot rabbi’ series starring Adam Brody and Kristen Bell recycles the same conversion conflict of season one – only the supporting cast make this at all watchableBy Eliana Jordan3 min read
Heaton park synagogue attack‘Jewish blood on his hands’: Apprentice star blames Netanyahu for Manchester synagogue attackSelf-styled ‘political commentator’ Bushra Shaikh condemned the terrorist ‘atrocity’ against British Jews, but claimed that the spike in antisemitic hate was due to the ‘crimes’ in GazaBy Jacob Jaffa1 min read
GamingFortnite removes Peacemaker dance move over Nazi imagery complaintsSome users of the hugely popular game, which is largely played by children, noted that the routine resembled a swastika symbolBy Jacob Jaffa1 min read
TVHBO Max adds ‘One Day in October’ to its roster for Nova Festival massacre anniversaryThe drama is coming to the US after airing in the UK and IsraelBy Jamie Shapiro1 min read
From the Borscht Belt to prime time, how Jews shaped the EmmysAhead of this year’s Emmy Awards, we look back at the Jewish writers and actors who built the television industryBy Eliana Jordan7 min read||September 14, 2025 15:20
Rob Rinder: ‘Watching how people react when confronted by money on The Inheritance surprised me’JRob Rinder stars alongside Elizabeth Hurley in this devious new game show from the creators of The TraitorsBy Elisa Bray2 min read||September 4, 2025 12:43
Hugh Bonneville hijacks Downton Abbey premiere interview to condemn Israel’s ‘indefensible’ Gaza City offensiveBonneville called on the international community to ‘do more to bring it to an end’By Jamie Shapiro1 min read||September 4, 2025 10:13
Long Story Short review: A funny, dark and lovingly Jewish homage to family ★★★★★This nostalgic new series by ‘BoJack Horseman’ creator Raphael Bob-Waksberg cements him as one of the most talented writers of our generationBy Eliana Jordan2 min read||August 22, 2025 17:04
Long Story Short, the next great Jewish family comedyThe creator of the Netflix series ‘BoJack Horseman’ on his most personal – and most Jewish— project yetBy Eliana Jordan5 min read||August 22, 2025 16:41
Meet the Schwoopers, the Jewish family at the heart of Netflix’s next big animated comedyFrom the Jewish creator of ‘BoJack Horseman’, new series ‘Long Story Short’ will have all-star cast of Jewish voice actors including Abbi Jacobson and Paul ReiserBy Eliana Jordan1 min read||July 16, 2025 16:33
Emmys 2025: Jewish stars and series dominate comedy nominationsSeth Rogen’s Jewish-influenced show ‘The Studio’ earns record-breaking number of Emmy nominations for a comedy seriesBy Eliana Jordan2 min read||July 15, 2025 19:23
Too Much review: new Lena Dunham series is a soppy, sweet love letter to London ★★★★The ‘Girls’ writer’s big return to TV pays homage to beloved British romcoms with impeccable cast, lots of tears and plenty of sexBy Eliana Jordan3 min read||July 10, 2025 09:54
How Jewish is Lena Dunham?The writer and star of HBO’s ‘Girls’ is releasing her latest semi-autobiographical comedy series, this time with a Jewish protagonistBy Eliana Jordan3 min read||July 8, 2025 15:07
