Sacha Baron Cohen to helm ‘Chelm,’ an HBO cartoon about the shtetl of fools
by Andrew Lapin (JTA) – Imagine a village full of Borats, and you’re close to realizing the absurdity of Chelm. The real-life Polish shtetl, a…
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Unable to film in Ukraine, Eurovision song contest winners made their intro video in Israel
by Cnaan Liphshiz (JTA) — This year’s Eurovision Song Contest did not go Israel’s way — but even though the country didn’t make it to…
Camp BB-Riback celebrates 66th Anniversary and Reunion: June 24 – 26
by Maxine Fischbein (AJNews) – Camp BB-Riback will celebrate 66 years serving the youth of Alberta and Saskatchewan at a camp reunion taking place on…
Canadian Magen David Adom Calgary is celebrating its Annual Gala on May 29
(AJNews) – The Calgary Chapter of Canadian Magen David Adom is celebrating its Annual Gala on May 29, 2022 at the Carriage House Inn. It…
HBO to produce comedy series about Hasidic rapper Nissim Black
by Caleb Guedes-Reed (JTA) – HBO Max is currently producing a new comedy series based on the life of former gang member-turned-Hasidic-rapper Nissim Black. It…