Oscars
Adrien Brody. Photo: Lionel Hahn/Getty Images
March 6, 2025, 11:16 am
Jews win big at the Academy Awards
From an Adam Sandler cameo to a When Harry Met Sally reunion, here are all the best Jewish moments from the 2025 Oscars.
By Evelyn Frick
Basel Adra, from left, Rachel Szor, Hamdan Ballal, and Yuval Abraham accept the award for best documentary feature film for "No Other Land" during the Oscars on March 2, 2025, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)
March 3, 2025, 5:53 pm
‘No Other Land’ wins best documentary Oscar
Two of film’s co-directors use acceptance speeches to call for Palestinian rights and for release of hostages.
By Ben Sales
Jonathan Glazer poses with his Oscar award for "The Zone of Interest" at the Dolby Theatre, Los Angeles, March 10, 2024. (The Times of Israel: Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP)
March 12, 2024, 12:08 pm
Accepting Oscar, Glazer says don’t use our Jewishness and Holocaust to justify Gaza war
Director of award-winning ‘The Zone of Interest’ Holocaust movie laments ‘occupation,’ ‘dehumanization’ in Israel and Gaza; several celebs wear pins calling for ceasefire.
By JTA AND TOI STAFF
Steven Spielberg arrives at the Oscars on Sunday, March 12, 2023, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. Photo: AP Photo/John Locher via Times of Israel
March 14, 2023, 9:17 am
Fabelmans flops at the Oscars
While the most Jewish movie came up empty-handed, other Jewish stories played out on the movies’ biggest night. Here’s what you need to know.
By Andrew Lapin
Hans Zimmer with his Oscar. Photo: Twitter
April 18, 2022, 5:00 pm
Best dressed award goes to…
Hans Zimmer with one of the best moments from this year's Oscars ceremony.
Chris Rock, left, reacts after being hit on stage by Will Smith at the Oscars last month. Photo: AP Photo/Chris Pizzello
April 12, 2022, 1:00 pm
Violence is never the answer
Lessons from the Will Smith Oscars controversy.
By Rabbi Yaakov Glasman
The cast of CODA, including Marlee Matlin. Photo: Frederic J. Brown/AFP via Getty Images
March 31, 2022, 10:26 am
The most memorable Jewish moments
While it wasn’t a fantastic night for Jewish nominees, there were some wins for the Jewish nominees.
By AJN STAFF
Andrew Garfield attends the GQ Men Of The Year Celebration in West Hollywood, Nov. 18, 2021. Photo: Leon Bennett/Getty Images
February 9, 2022, 9:49 am
Spielberg, Gyllenhaal, Garfield among 2022 Jewish Oscar nominees
All the Jewish nominees for this year's Oscars
By Andrew Lapin
Joaquin Phoenix with his Oscar. Photo: Twitter
February 10, 2020, 3:53 pm
Oscar triumph for Phoenix, Waititi
Joaquin Phoenix took out Best Actor for his role in Joker, while New Zealander Taika Waititi picked up Best Adapted Screenplay for Jojo Rabbit.
By AJN STAFF
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