Famous jews
Jerusalem Cinematheque pays tribute to actor, director, and sex symbol Paul Newman
The cinematheque retrospective offers an unusually strong overview of Newman's career, featuring both movies he led and directed.
How Jewish soccer legends forced to flee the Holocaust built modern football
Answering the call: The overlooked Jewish role in America’s revolution - opinion
Actors, leaders, Holocaust survivors among 18 notable Jews who died in 2025
‘Big Bang Theory’ star Mayim Bialik gives keynote address at JCT gala
The 42-year-old Jewish actress, who plays neurobiologist Amy Farrah Fowler on the CBS primetime sitcom and is herself a neuroscientist, was also awarded the Yael Heroine of Israel Award.
Does a top NFL prospect want New York because it has more Jews?
Two ESPN radio shows suggested quarterback Josh Rosen would prefer New York because of its large Jewish community.
Albert Einstein’s violin sells for over $500,000
The violin went for over three times its estimated price.
A Jewish Super Bowl trifecta
Of the NFL’s 32 teams, 10 have Jewish owners.
Tiffany Haddish talks about her Jewish heritage
'Girls Trip' comedian says she is a 'Jew-Jo,' pays a visit to her father's Eritrean village
Neuroscientist, the son of a cantor, wins Nobel Prize for Medicine
The prize awarded to Rosbash, 74, and two others was for their discoveries about molecular mechanisms controlling the body’s daily rhythm.
Monty Hall, original host of ‘Let’s Make a Deal’ game show, dies at 96
Monty Hall received a lifetime achievement awards at the Daytime Emmy's in 2013.
7 Jewish Playboy playmates from over 60 years of nudity
Playboy never tracked the religion of its models but here's a list of seven Jewish women who appeared in the magazine.
Jerry Lewis, comedy legend and charity fundraiser, dies at 91
Lewis traveled to Tel Aviv for a weeklong film festival in his honor, produced in association with the Steven Spielberg Jewish Film Archives.