Shiryn Ghermezian
ARTICLES BY: Shiryn Ghermezian
NFL Quarterback Kirk Cousins Talks About His Love for ‘All Things Jewish’
Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins talked about Judaism, the Torah and why he was a "huge fan of all things Jewish" while congratulating recent graduates...
Actress Winona Ryder Recalls Being Overlooked for Movie Role Because She Looked ‘Too Jewish’
Jewish actress Winona Ryder revealed in an interview on Sunday that she was once overlooked for a movie role because she looked "too Jewish" for...
Actress Helen Mirren to Host Free Online Concert by Israel Philharmonic Orchestra
Academy Award-winning British actress Helen Mirren will host later this month a free online concert by the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra (IPO), organized as part of...
Late Bollywood Actor Sushant Singh Rajput Remembered as ‘True Friend of Israel’
A top Israeli diplomat took to Twitter on Tuesday to pay tribute to late Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput. "Sending my deepest condolences on the passing...
Major Jewish Group Condemns Comedian Chelsea Handler for Praising Notorious Antisemite Louis Farrakhan
A prominent Jewish human rights group berated Jewish comedian Chelsea Handler on Monday for sharing what she called a "powerful" clip on social media of...
Israeli Actress Shira Haas Shares Photo of ‘Shtisel’ Season 3 Script, Ahead of Potential July Filming
"Shtisel" star Shira Haas got fans of the popular Israeli drama series excited on Friday when she shared on Facebook a photo of the script...
Jewish Actor Jesse Eisenberg Reflects on Playing French Resistance Fighter, His Family’s Holocaust History
Jewish actor Jesse Eisenberg opened up recently about the family he lost in the Holocaust and his personal connection to his latest film role, in...
Rapper Ice Cube Criticized for ‘Inciting Racism’ After Sharing More Antisemitic Images on Twitter
American performing artist Ice Cube is facing continued backlash for posting a series of antisemitic images on Twitter. On Wednesday, the "Good Cop Bad Cop" rapper,...
Jewish A Capella Group The Maccabeats Pays Tribute to George Floyd With ‘Say Your Name’ Song
The Jewish a cappella group The Maccabeats released on Tuesday a song in honor of George Floyd, the 46-year-old unarmed African-American man who was killed...
Israeli Arab Singer Mira Awad Slams Rogers Waters for BDS Support
Israeli Arab singer and actress Mira Awad recently criticized former Pink Floyd frontman Roger Waters for his support of the anti-Israel boycott, divestment and sanctions...
Rapper Ice Cube Blasted on Social Media for Posting Antisemitic Image: ‘You Should Be Ashamed’
Rapper Ice Cube came under fire on Saturday for posting an image on Twitter that's been widely panned as antisemitic and refusing to remove it,...
Black Jewish Rapper Addresses Antisemitism, Racism and Dual Identity in His Music
Black Jewish rapper Noah Shufuntinsky, also known as Westside Gravy, talked in a recent interview about writing and producing music that confronts Jewish stereotypes and...
Protesters at White House Sing in Hebrew After National Guard Members Ask for Prayer
After members of the US National Guard stationed outside the White House asked protesters for a prayer on Wednesday night, some in the crowd sang...
Jewish Group Offers Los Angeles Residents Immediate Interest-Free ‘Looting Loss Loans’
The Los Angeles-based Jewish Free Loan Association announced on Monday that it was offering interest-free loans of up to $18,000 to local residents who have...
