MotherhoodSarah Hoover memoir ‘The Motherload’ to be adapted for TVThe book lays bare the author’s feelings of despair, rage, guilt and anxiety as a new motherBy Elisa Bray1 min read
IsraelJohn Cleese cancels sold-out Israel shows after ‘succumbing to threats from BDS organisations’The ‘Fawlty Towers’ star had been due to perform a series of shows in Jerusalem and Tel AvivBy Jamie Shapiro1 min read
EntertainmentRabbi invites ‘Nobody Wants This’ writers to join ‘Judaism basics course’ after Netflix rom-com mixes up Jewish holidaysA scene featuring Jewish actors Adam Brody and Seth Rogen confuses Tu BiShvat with Tisha B’AvBy Siam Goorwich1 min read
FaudaHit Israeli series Fauda is reportedly being adapted into a filmThe Netflix series will be adapted for the big screen next year, according to Israel’s Channel 12By Elisa Bray1 min read
PodcastsFormer JC editor Jake Wallis Simons launches podcast intended as ‘antidote to Rory Stewart and Alastair Campbell’The show will be ‘the antithesis of click-bait rage merchants seeking social media engagement’By Jane Prinsley3 min read
EurovisionKeep politics out of Eurovision and build bridges, says Bucks Fizz singer Jay AstonThe singer, who triumphed at Eurovision in 1981, also expressed her hope that the hostages are releasedBy Elisa Bray2 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
Jewish stars’ big night of wins – and controversy – at the EmmysSeth Rogen’s comedy ‘The Studio’ leads the prizes at the prestigious TV awardsBy Elisa Bray2 min read||September 15, 2025 12:00
Charles Dance: Britain f***ed up with the Balfour Declaration and should apologiseThe actor claimed peace will not be achieved in the Middle East until the declaration is ‘unpicked’By Jamie Shapiro1 min read||September 12, 2025 15:19
Jessie J called a ‘disgusting Zionist’ after expressing sympathy for Israeli hostage Evyatar DavidThe singer’s post was met with a flood of abusive commentsBy Jamie Shapiro1 min read||August 5, 2025 15:09
Disney scales back Snow White premieres in London and LAThe film stars Israeli actor Gal Gadot and Rachel Zegler who has championed the Palestinian causeBy Ellie Grant1 min read||March 13, 2025 17:22
Hen Mazzig launches new show ‘humanising’ Jewish celebrities‘And They’re Jewish’ will offer glimpses into the lives of Jewish celebrities like Mayim Bialik and Debra MessingBy Eliana Jordan2 min read||March 12, 2025 17:04
How the world’s most popular wrestling championship ended up in a Tel Aviv shopping centreThe belt was contested by megastars like Rick Rude and Jerry Lawler during the sport’s cultural heyday and its lineage maps the tragic history of its founding familyBy Jacob Jaffa3 min read||February 20, 2025 15:23
Meet the real Harvey Epstein, the man with the worst name in politicsA two-minute SNL sketch about an NYC assemblyman’s unfortunate mash-up of names has given him a turn in the limelightBy Eliana Jordan2 min read||November 5, 2024 17:22
Meet the three Jews behind the Four Opinions OnlyConnect teamThe very Jewish team went viral after their performance on the hit BBC show on Monday nightBy Rosa Doherty2 min read||August 29, 2024 14:13
ITV’s Lorraine criticised for ‘Untermensch’ commentTV star was accused of making inappropriate comparisons with Nazi atrocitiesBy JC Reporter1 min read||August 25, 2024 12:51
