Jews in the News

Jews in the News: Shia Labeouf, Elizabeth Berkley Lauren & Paula Abdul

Jews in the NewsPosted by Nate Bloom   At the Movies/On TV   “Charlie Countryman,” which opens on Friday, Nov. 15, stars SHIA LABEOUF, 27, as a nice American whose late mother appears to him in a vision and tells him to go to Rumania. On the plane, he talks to another passenger,…

Jews in the News: James Lipton, George Segal and Tori Spelling

Jews in the NewsPosted by Nate Bloom Talk Show Beat   The Bravo cable show, “Inside the Actor’s Studio,” returns on Thursday, Nov. 7, at 8PM, with an interview with the principal cast of “Arrested Development.”  Host JAMES LIPTON, 87, has strong ties to the TV series,…

Jews in the News: Harrison Ford, Soleil Moon Frye and Michael Douglas

Jews in the News Posted by Nate Bloom   At the Movies   “Ender’s Game” is a big-budget sci-fi flick based on a best-selling novel of the same name. In the near future, an alien race’s attack on Earth is barely fended off by the heroics of Fleet Commander Rackham (Ben…

Jews in the News: Wyatt Russell, Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Woody Allen

Jews in the News Posted by Nate Bloom   Halloween-y Stuff   If and when your kids, grandkids, or friends come home laden down with Halloween candy—you’ll no doubt find a few Tootsie rolls in their haul. The candy was named, in 1896, for CLARA “Tootsie” HIRSHFELD, the (then)…

Jews in the News: Ansel Elgort, Scarlett Johansson and Darren Aronfosky

Jews in the News Posted by Nate Bloom   At the Movies   “Carrie”, which opens on Friday, Oct. 18, is the third film production of the Stephen King horror novel about a teen girl with telekinetic powers. The 1976 film version, which most have seen, starred Sissy Spacek as Carrie…