Shiryn Ghermezian
ARTICLES BY: Shiryn Ghermezian
Cindy Crawford Prepares ‘Shiksa Brisket’ From Recipe Passed Down by Jewish Husband’s Grandmother
Supermodel Cindy Crawford prepared on Tuesday for the Passover holiday by making a dish passed down from her husband's grandmother. The 54-year-old, whose husband Rande Gerber...
Hungarian Jewish ‘Son of Saul’ Actor Volunteers as Ambulance Assistant in New York During Coronavirus Crisis
Hungarian Jewish actor and poet Géza Röhrig -- best known for his lead role in the Academy Award-winning 2015 film "Son of Saul" -- is...
Amid Coronavirus Crisis, Tel Aviv Skyscraper Lit Up With Words of Jewish Prayer ‘Shema Yisrael’
Amid the ongoing coronavirus crisis, the Azrieli Sarona Tower in Tel Aviv -- the tallest building in Israel -- was lit up on Friday night...
Top Israeli Hospital Now Allowing Families to Visit Dying Coronavirus Patients, Encourages Other Facilities to Follow Suit
One of Israel's largest hospitals has begun to allow close family members to be at the bedside of dying coronavirus patients and is hoping others...
Jewish Singer-Songwriter Adam Schlesinger Dies From Coronavirus Complications
Adam Schlesinger, a singer-songwriter for the pop bands Fountains of Wayne and Ivy, died on Wednesday in Poughkeepsie, New York, as a result of coronavirus...
Philadelphia Jewish School Creates 3D-Printed Face Shields for Healthcare Professionals
Kohelet Yeshiva in Philadelphia is using its lab to 3D-print surgical face shields for health care workers who are on the front lines battling the...
Mexican-Jewish Dance Group Showcases New Choreography Planned for Cancelled Festival
The Mexican-Jewish folk ensemble Anajnu Veatem shared on YouTube over the weekend new choreography it was scheduled to premiere this month at the 47th Festival...
Jerusalem Orchestra Members Perform Virtual Concert From Homes in Israel, New York
The Jerusalem Orchestra East & West did a virtual performance last week to help lift spirits amid the coronavirus pandemic. Tom Cohen, the orchestra's artistic director...
‘Hamilton’ Creator Lin-Manuel Miranda Flaunts His Hebrew on Twitter
Lin-Manuel Miranda, the creator and star of the hit Broadway musical "Hamilton," showed off his Hebrew skills during a Twitter conversation with Israeli journalists on...
Israeli Opera Singer Serenades Quarantined Father Outside His Tel Aviv Apartment
An Israeli opera singer put a smile on her quarantined father's face by serenading him as she stood outside his apartment in Tel Aviv on...
Amid Coronavirus Crisis, Jewish Actress Emmy Rossum Shares Plans to Focus on Shabbat
Jewish actress Emmy Rossum told her Twitter followers on Friday about her plans to take Shabbat seriously this weekend, seemingly in light of the coronavirus...
Gal Gadot and Celebrity Friends Cover John Lennon’s ‘Imagine’ in Coronavirus Video
Israeli actress Gal Gadot made an effort on Wednesday to cheer up those quarantined because of the coronavirus pandemic by enlisting her celebrity friends to...
Jewish Astronaut Jessica Meir Tweets From Space Station on Coronavirus Crisis: ‘This Too Shall Pass’
Jewish NASA astronaut Jessica Meir tweeted a hopeful message to everyone on Earth coping with the coronavirus pandemic as she looked down on Israel from...
Famed Jewish Comedian Mel Brooks and Son Encourage Social Distancing During Coronavirus Pandemic
Iconic Jewish comedian Mel Brooks and his son, Max, took to Twitter on Monday to share a message about social distancing amid the ongoing coronavirus...
