Shiryn Ghermezian
ARTICLES BY: Shiryn Ghermezian
Israeli Town of Caesarea Named One of the 50 Best Places to Travel in 2020
Caesarea, a town on Israel's Mediterranean coast, was listed as one of the 50 best places to visit in 2020 by Travel + Leisure magazine. The...
On 25th Anniversary of Legendary ‘Hanukkah Song,’ Adam Sandler Invites Others to Write New Version
It's been 25 years since actor Adam Sandler released “The Hanukkah Song" and on Monday, during an appearance on “The Ellen DeGeneres Show,” he invited...
Mariah Carey Sings ‘Dreidel Song’ With New Yorkers
Singer Mariah Carey joined comedian Billy Eichner on the latest episode of "Billy on the Street" on Monday to spread some holiday cheer on the...
Jewish A Capella Group Six13 Releases ‘Star Wars Hanukkah’ Song
The popular Jewish a capella group Six13 released its annual Hanukkah song and music video on last week and this year's track paid homage to...
Ex-NBA Player Amare Stoudemire Keeps Up With Jewish Studies Playing in China for New Team
Former New York Knicks basketball star Amar'e Stoudemire is keeping up with his Jewish studies after moving to China to play for the Fujian Sturgeons...
UK Actor Sacha Baron Cohen Shares Honor of Golden Globes Nomination for ‘The Spy’ With Executed Israeli Agent Eli Cohen’s Family
British-Jewish actor Sacha Baron Cohen was nominated on Monday for a Golden Globe for his role as famous Israeli agent Eli Cohen in the Netflix...
New Marvel ‘Black Widow’ Trailer With Scarlett Johansson Features Israel Reference
A teaser trailer for Marvel's new film "Black Widow," starring Jewish actress Scarlett Johansson in the lead role, was released on Monday and suggests that...
Comedian Tiffany Haddish Throws Lavish ‘Black Mitzvah’ Party on Her 40th Birthday
Comedian and actress Tiffany Haddish celebrated her 40th birthday on Tuesday with a massive, star-studded "Black Mitzvah" party in Beverly Hills, California, the same day...
Thousands of Brazilians Take Part in Israeli Social Music Initiative
Thousands of Brazilians gathered on Sunday at Sao Paulo’s Estaiada Bridge to take part in a popular Israeli social musical initiative held for the first...
Tiffany Haddish Performs ‘Hava Nagila’ on ‘Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon’
Comedian and actress Tiffany Haddish performed an impromptu version of the popular Hebrew song “Hava Nagila” on Sunday on “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon." Haddish,...
Amazon Removes Christmas Ornaments With Auschwitz Image From Site Following Complaints
E-commerce giant Amazon on Sunday took down from its website Christmas ornaments on sale that featured images of the former Auschwitz concentration camp following complaints...
Jewish Actor Seth Rogen Talks About ‘Traumatic’ Experience Filming in Pittsburgh During Tree of Life Shooting
In a recent interview with The New York Jewish Week, Jewish comedic actor Seth Rogen opened up about filming his new movie "American Pickle" in...
Leonard Cohen’s Son Releases Posthumous Album of Legendary Singer’s Unfinished Work
The son of the late legendary Jewish singer Leonard Cohen released on Friday a posthumously-completed album of music left unfinished by his father. The new album,...
Egyptian Actor Responds to Backlash for Starring With Israeli Actress Gal Gadot in ‘Wonder Woman’ Sequel
Egyptian actor Amr Waked took to Twitter on Sunday to defend himself after anti-Israel activists criticized him for starring alongside Israeli actress Gal Gadot in...
