Summer 1962: London is swinging with new music, hip fashions, and an irresistible hedonistic spirit. It’s also seething with antisemitic violence incited by homegrown neo-Nazis. MASTERPIECE presents a riveting drama set in this colorful but tumultuous...

More than 80 years after the end of the Holocaust we are once again living in a time of rising antisemitism, and watching genocide happen, this time in Ukraine. These facts make it even more crucial that we continue to remember and pass down the stories...

(JTA) – Late in HBO’s new movie “The Survivor,” star Ben Foster’s character has a moment of deep self-awareness.  Foster, playing real-life Auschwitz-survivor-turned-professional-boxer Harry Haft, is finally confronting the inescapable...

Former St. Louisan Dean Schramm, who celebrated his bar mitzvah at United Hebrew Congregation, returned home last week for the opening of a film he produced, entitled “Viva Maestro!” at the Landmark Plaza Frontenac Cinema. The documentary follows...

If Jon Bernthal is good at one thing, it's versatility. He played a loyal friend in the criminally underseen drama, "Small Engine Repair," a good cop in Taylor Sheridan's "Those Who Wish Me Dead," and famed tennis coach Rick Macci in Reinaldo Marcus Green's...

Former St. Louisan Dean Schramm, who celebrated his bar mitzvah at United Hebrew Congregation, will return home this week for the opening of a film he produced, entitled “Viva Maestro!” at the Landmark Plaza Frontenac Cinema. The documentary follows...

(JTA) — Actress and lifestyle guru Gwyneth Paltrow funded the erection of a sign offering information on Jews in her ancestors’ hometown in Poland. The informational signboard is to be unveiled next week at the Jewish cemetery of Nowogród in northeastern...

This Sunday, May 1, Nine PBS here in St. Louis will begin airing a spellbinding miniseries called "Ridley Road." The show centers on the fictional character of Vivien Epstein, who goes from humdrum hairdresser to amateur spy after following ex-boyfriend...

Fifty years ago, Rabbi Sally Priesand made history by becoming the first woman rabbi in America. In this episode of the podcast Can We Talk?, women rabbis from three Jewish denominations reflect on the milestone. We speak with Rabbi Dianne Cohler-Esses,...

Opera Theater of St. Louis and the Webster University Film Series, along with Cinema St. Louis and the St. Louis LGBTQ Chamber of Commerce are partnering to bring St. Louisans a free, weekend-long event to honor the legacy of gay Jewish icon and...

(JWA) -- Libby Holman was known as much for her scandalous personal life and revolutionary activism as for her lush voice. Holman moved to New York to become an actress and singer. She performed her first major role in 1925 in The Sapphire Ring and continued...

Celebrating and honoring the massive contribution of Jews in Hollywood is at the heart of FilmShul, one of the more unique offerings for the Jewish community to emerge from the COVID-19 pandemic and it's is finding audiences across the country. What...