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A nonprofit, independent news source to inform, inspire, educate and connect the St. Louis Jewish community.

St. Louis Jewish Light

A nonprofit, independent news source to inform, inspire, educate and connect the St. Louis Jewish community.

St. Louis Jewish Light

Good move bringing Natalie Portman back as Mighty Thor

Good move bringing Natalie Portman back as Mighty Thor

Dan Buffa, Special to the Jewish LightPublished June 16, 2021

By now, you've heard the news and seen some (just a little) evidence. Natalie Portman is back in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, reprising her role as Jane Foster, the ex-girlfriend of the once king-to-be, Thor (Chris Hemsworth). But in the upcoming film,...

New Natalie Portman film announced

Published April 16, 2021

Natalie Portman continues to be busy this year. HBO has announced the 39-year-old Israeli-born actress will star in an upcoming film, The Days of Abandonment. Portman will star a woman who must put her life back together after her husband suddenly ends...

Gilad Kahana, Natalie Portman and Amir Tessler star in ‘A Tale of Love and Darkness.’ Photo credit: Ran Mendelson, courtesy of Focus World.

Portman’s dour ‘Tale of Love’ elevates mood over plot

By Cate Marquis, Special to the Jewish LightPublished August 31, 2016

Israeli-born actress Natalie Portman makes her feature-film directorial debut with “A Tale of Love and Darkness,” a Hebrew-language film adaptation of Israeli-writer Amos Oz’s best-selling autobiographical novel. Oz’s story focuses on his childhood...

Natalie Portman

Natalie Portman’s Jewish wedding, Lollapalooza coming to Israel, Dr. Ruth’s Olympic urges

By Uri Fintzy, 6NoBaconPublished August 7, 2012

SIX DEGREES (NO BACON)/JEWISH CELEBRITY ROUNDUP NEW YORK — Mazel tov to Natalie Portman! The Oscar-winning Jewish starlet tied the knot Saturday night with Benjamin Millepied, whom she met while rehearsing for the blockbuster “Black Swan.” In a...

Portman visits her roots, Stern drunk dials, Bialik writing a parenting book

By JTA Staff, 6nobacon.comPublished January 3, 2012

After a short stint in France visiting her husband's family, Natalie Portman, along with hubby Benjamin Millipied, enjoyed a weeklong vacation with baby Alef in her native Israel. According to Ynet news, the couple stayed at the King David Hotel in...

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