Jews in the News

Jews in the News: Diane Von Furstenburg, Michael Kors and Barbara Hershey

Jews in the News Posted by Nate Bloom   Rosh Hashanah: Fashion Week Conflict   Last week, the on-line Jewish magazine, the Tablet covered a celebrity angle to the Jewish New Year. The focus of the Tablet piece was the unfortunate fact that the first three days (Sept. 4-6) of the…

Jews in the News: James Franco, Amy Schumer & William Paley

Jews in the News Posted by Nate Bloom   Franco is French Fried   On Labor Day, Sept. 3, Comedy Central will premiere a roast of actor/writer JAMES FRANCO, 35. The 90-minute show will air at 10PM, with a repeat starting at 11:30 PM. The roast master will be SETH ROGEN, 31, who has…

Jews in the News: Liev Schreiber, Harrison Ford and Natlie Portman

Jews in the News Posted by Nate Bloom   New at the Cineplex   The following movies open "wide" on Friday, August 16:   Oscar-winner Forest Whitaker (“The Last King of Scotland” about Idi Amin) stars in “The Butler” as Cecil Gaines, a real-life African American who…

Jews in the News: Royal Notes

Jews in the News Posted by Nate Bloom   Royal Notes (Or Perhaps Much Ado About Nothing)   Don’t believe an e-mail going around the Jewish community that Kate Middleton has Jewish ancestry.  Yes, Michael Cole, a former BBC correspondent did write a published letter to the London…

Jews in the News: Adam Sandler, Maya Rudolph & Adam Lambert

Jews in the NewsPosted by Nate Bloom   Glee News: Cory Monteith, Lea Michele, and Adam Lambert   Cory Monteith, 31, a star of the hit show, “Glee,” and the boyfriend of his “Glee co-star,” actress Lea Michele, 26, was found dead on Saturday, July 13.  Autopsy results…