Have you heard the one about Moses who—having just led the Israelites out of Egyptian bondage to miraculous freedom, culminating in the waters of the Red Sea splitting—nonetheless impressed his father-in-law so little with his judicial acumen...

Succession has a great mind for history, and nothing proves it quite so well as a historically illiterate Holocaust meme from Sunday’s episode. The meme in question appeared during a presentation on Investor Day, as Kendall Roy aimed...

(JTA) — The prize dubbed the “Jewish Nobel” will be going to Barbra Streisand later this year, in a return to its tradition of honoring Jewish celebrities for their lifetime of achievements. The iconic actor and singer is getting the Genesis...

(JTA) — Actor Steve Guttenberg has had the kind of career that put him in touch with nearly every trend in Hollywood. There were prestige films like “Diner” and “Cocoon” and the lighter but wildly successful fare like the first four movies in...

Dana Bash, the CNN reporter who grew up going to Jewish summer camp and hosted a show last year about antisemitism, will take over as anchor of the network’s flagship political program. In a statement released Wednesday, the cable news channel...

Jerry Springer, the ex-mayor of Cincinnati who gained a national profile with his eponymous, fight-filled TV talk show, has died at 79 after a “brief illness,” according to TMZ. Springer was born in the underground Highgate train...

(JTA) — A new drama on Netflix centered on a haredi Orthodox family that runs a business in Antwerp’s famed diamond district hit the platform on Friday and is drawing comparisons to the hit Israeli series “Shtisel.” “Rough Diamonds,” a...

Spoilers for all seasons of The Mandalorian lie ahead. This season of The Mandalorian started with a journey to a space mikveh and ended with a rekindling of the temple menorah. OK, the show’s creators call the mikveh “the Living Waters”...

Mazel, Mazel, Mazel! This past Friday, Jewish St. Louis native and Bravo TV star Andy Cohen was inducted into the St. Louis Walk of Fame located in the Loop area of University City along Delmar. The ceremony honoring Cohen took place outside the Moonrise...

(JTA) — In a move that shocked many, Fox News announced on Monday that it had “parted ways” with Tucker Carlson, the network’s most-watched host, whose on-air embrace of white nationalist conspiracy theories had defined its editorial voice since...

Over the course of the past week on tour in Japan, Bob Dylan has performed a version of the Grateful Dead’s “Truckin’” and attempted their song “Brokedown Palace” several times, along with a cover of Buddy Holly’s “Not Fade Away,” which...

When Rabbi David Wallach was looking for an institution to help him become a better Jewish day school teacher, he was frustrated to find that most of the places he researched offered either training in Jewish studies or general teacher training. It was...