On PBS’ ‘Finding Your Roots,’ Jewish actor Lizzy Caplan discovers her family’s unknown Holocaust story
by Jackie Hajdenberg (JTA) – Actor Lizzy Caplan always thought it was unusual she didn’t know of any relatives who were victims of the Holocaust….
Television
Judd Apatow grew up idolizing Mel Brooks. Now he’s telling Brooks’ story in an HBO documentary.
by Stephen Silver (JTA) – When Judd Apatow was growing up on Long Island, there was no debate about who ruled the comedy world. “Nobody…
Kveller’s Most Anticipated Jewish Shows of 2026
by Lior Zaltzman, Kveller (Kveller via JTA) – The past calendar year was an excellent one for Jewish TV, as you can see based on my…
All the Big Jewish Nominees at the 2026 Golden Globes
Timothée Chalamet’s pursuit of awards season glory with “Marty Supreme” begins, Eva Victor is a first time honoree for “Sorry, Baby” and more! By Evelyn Frick…
Conversion isn’t a solo act. So why is the rabbi in ‘Nobody Wants This’ acting alone?
by Rabbi Lisa Rubin (JTA) — Season 2 of Netflix’s “Nobody Wants This” has sparked plenty of debate — much of it centering on how…