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Mandy Patinkin in 2018. Photo: Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP
September 17, 2021, 12:00 am
Patinkin’s paternal performance in The Princess Bride
Jewish Actor Mandy Patinkin has confirmed his father’s death inspired his celebrated performance in the iconic film.
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Daniel Radcliffe at the 2019 WarnerMedia Upfront in New York City. Photo: Taylor Hill/FilmMagic
September 6, 2021, 6:00 am
Daniel Radcliffe cools speculation of Harry Potter return
The Jewish actor says he has not been approached by Warner Bros to appear in any more Harry Potter projects.
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Actor/comedian Larry David. Photo: Charles Sykes/Invision/AP, File
September 3, 2021, 6:00 am
Curb Your Enthusiasm is back for 11th season
Delayed by the COVID-19 pandemic, the eleventh season of the cult show will debut on HBO in October.
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Photo: Israeli Embassy in Washington
September 2, 2021, 6:25 am
Hotel room becomes makeshift synagogue for Israeli PM
Confined to hotel due to COVID-19 isolation requirements, Israeli PM Naftali Bennett couldn’t go to shule - so shule was brought to him.
By AJN STAFF
Rita Ora and Taika Waititi. Photo: Instagram
August 31, 2021, 6:00 am
Taika Waititi and Rita Ora talking marriage
The romance between Jewish film director Taika Waititi and singer Rita Ora is heating up, according to a report in New Idea late last month.
By AJN STAFF
(L) David Schwimmer (Rich Fury/Invision/AP, File) and (R) Jennifer Aniston (Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP, File)
August 30, 2021, 6:00 am
Are David Shwimmer and Jennifer Aniston dating?
Speculation has been rife that that the Friends co-stars have realised they are meant for each other and have been “spending time together”.
By AJN STAFF
Jewish and Hollywood royalty Barbra Streisand performing in Tel Aviv. Photo: Flash90
August 29, 2021, 6:00 am
Streisand takes aim on Sunday Project
Legendary Jewish singer and actor takes aim at arguably two of the biggest starlets of the modern era, Beyonce and Lady Gaga.
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Scarlett Johansson and Colin Jost in February 2020. Photo: Evan Agostini/Invision/AP, FIle
August 27, 2021, 6:00 am
Scarlett Johansson gives birth
Scarlett Johansson and husband Colin Jost are the proud parents of a baby boy named Cosmo.
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Jake Gyllenhaal in a scene from 2011 movie Source Code.
August 24, 2021, 6:00 am
Bathing is optional for these Jewish actors
Hollywood star Jake Gyllenhaal said he increasingly finds bathing "less necessary". And he's not the only one.
By AJN STAFF
Trevor Noah (Photo: YouTube screenshot) and Ted Cruz (Photo: AP Photo/Sebastian Scheiner)
August 23, 2021, 6:00 am
Cruz and Noah’s Yiddish broigus
Republican Texas senator Ted Cruz’s frequent use of the Yiddish word "chutzpah" has irked Trevor Noah, host of The Daily Show in the US.
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Natalie Portman in 2017. Photo: Jerod Harris/Getty Images for Environmental Media Association
August 22, 2021, 6:00 am
Natalie Portman returns to the US
The Jewish actress has been spotted back in Los Angeles after packing up her Vaucluse rental home and returning to the US in a private jet.
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Mayim Bialik. Photo: Mark Von Holden/Invision/AP
August 20, 2021, 6:00 am
10 Jewish facts about Jeopardy! host Mayim Bialik
In honour of Mayim Bialik hosting a series of prime-time Jeopardy! specials, here are 10 Jewish facts about this incredible Jewish mum.
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Judoka Peter Paltchick gives the bronze medal to mother Larissa. Photo: Instagram screenshot
August 17, 2021, 6:00 am
Israeli judoka gives medal to COVID nurse mother
Israeli Olympic bronze medal-winning judoka Peter Paltchick presented his medal to his mother Larissa upon returning to Israel.
By AJN STAFF
Kiss' Gene Simmons.
August 16, 2021, 6:00 am
Legendary Kiss icon to display artworks
The musician and businessman has revealed a 50-year passion and will display his first collection in Las Vegas in October.
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Paul Rudd (right) with chef Asma Khan and Dan Levy. Photo: Twitter
August 15, 2021, 6:00 am
Youthful star Paul Rudd breaks the internet
Ant-Man star photographed in London restaurant, fans wonder how he retains his young looks.
By AJN STAFF
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