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‘Cobra Kai’ comes to an epic end — with a surprising Jewish connection

In an unexpected twist, “Cobra Kai” may have just confirmed that Johnny Lawrence, one of the most iconic 1980s villains-turned-heroes, is actually Jewish.

The Jewish man behind The Beatles — ‘Midas Man’ puts Brian Epstein in the spotlight: review

Midas Man” explores the highs and heartbreaks of Brian Epstein, the Jewish visionary who shaped The Beatles into superstars.

All the Jewish moments at the 2025 Grammys

Sunday night, it was all about the music, as industry titans flocked to the Grammys — which Jewish stars went home with a trophy?

5 meaningful movies to watch on International Holocaust Remembrance Day

As we commemorate International Holocaust Remembrance Day, let’s explore the five most impactful Holocaust films of all time.

Jewish actor Adrien Brody’s performance is a masterclass in ‘The Brutalist’: review

For those willing to invest the time and emotional energy, “The Brutalist” is a work of art that demands — and rewards — your attention.

Hallmark’s 2024 Hanukkah movies ‘Leah’s Perfect Gift’ and ‘Hanukkah on the Rocks’ vastly differ in their Jewish representation: review

Let’s break down everything you should know about this year’s new Hallmark Hanukkah movies, “Hanukkah on the Rocks” and “Leah’s Perfect Gift.”

In the Bob Dylan biopic ‘A Complete Unknown,’ Jewish actor Timothée Chalamet delivers standout performance: review

“A Complete Unknown” separates itself from Dylan’s life as a Nice Jewish Boy in Minnesota, but remains a must-see film.

The best Hanukkah movies and TV episodes to celebrate the Jewish Festival of Lights

From animation to horror to even reality TV, there is so much to watch for the eight nights of this wonderful holiday.

Why ‘A Real Pain,’ a film about Jewish cousins who visit a death camp will be the movie to beat at the Oscars

Jesse Eisenberg and Kieran Culkin shine in the new film “A Real Pain.”

The ‘Agatha All Along’ bar mitzvah scene is the Jewish representation Marvel has been missing

What “Agatha All Along” provided is even more rare: Jewishness just for its own sake, without a direct relation to plot.

‘Saturday Night’ tells the very Jewish story of the iconic sketch comedy show: review

If you’re passionate about comedy, then “Saturday Night” provides a fascinating look at the challenges involved in getting the show on air.

Nova festival documentary ‘We Will Dance Again’ director Yariv Mozer on why the world cannot forget Hamas’ victims

“We Will Dance Again” reveals the full scale of the Nova festival tragedy, with over 380 people killed and some still in captivity.

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