Alex Edelman wins Emmy for ‘Just For Us,’ his HBO comedy special on antisemitism and Jewish identity
by Ben Sales (JTA) — Alex Edelman won an Emmy for “Just For Us,” his comedy special about attending a white supremacist meeting that put…
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All the Jewish and Israeli medalists at the 2024 Paris Paralympics
by Jacob Gurvis (JTA) — The 2024 Paris Paralympics concluded Sunday, bringing to an end a summer full of athletic success for Jewish and Israeli…
New documentary ‘The Bibi Files’ paints an unflattering portrait of Netanyahu
by Andrew Lapin (JTA) — A new documentary about Benjamin Netanyahu premiered at a major film festival this week, at a moment when he is…
Fall brings a time for reflection in “They didn’t know we were seeds” at TBT Gallery in Calgary
Artist Carol Wylie provides a window into survivors of the Holocaust and Residential Schools by Shelley Werner (Calgary) – They didn’t know we were seeds…
Israel’s Paralympic medal count rises to nine
by Jacob Gurvis (JTA) – In June, Israeli wheelchair tennis player Guy Sasson reached the pinnacle of his career as he captured the quad singles…