Shiryn Ghermezian
ARTICLES BY: Shiryn Ghermezian
Israeli Swimmer Sets New World Record at Para World Championships
Israeli swimmer Ami Omer Dadaon won a gold medal and broke the world record in the men's 100 meter freestyle on Tuesday during the second...
Father of Late Actor Best Known as Pee-Wee Herman Was Co-Founding Pilot of Israeli Air Force
Jewish American actor and comedian Paul Reubens — who was best known for playing the nerdy, eccentric and comedic character he created, Pee-wee Herman —...
Israeli Ambassador to India Blasts Bollywood Film for ‘Trivialization’ of Holocaust
The Ambassador of Israel to India Naor Gilon and the Israeli Embassy in India have joined Jewish groups in criticizing a new Bollywood film called...
‘Absolutely Sickening’: Twitter Slammed for Reactivating Kanye West’s Account After He Promises To Not Post Antisemitic Content
The social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter, is receiving criticism for reactivating Kanye West's account on Saturday, roughly eight months after it was...
Late Irish Songstress Sinead O’Connor Had Interest in Judaism and Took Kabbalah Classes
Sinead O’Connor, the famed Irish singer and songwriter who died on Wednesday in London at age 56, wrote in her memoir published last year that...
Orthodox Jewish Basketball Player Ryan Turell Stars in Documentary About NBA Prospects
Ryan Turell, the first Orthodox Jew to be selected in the G League Draft of the National Basketball Association (NBA), is one of five basketball...
German Bank Returns Kandinsky Painting to Heirs of Original Jewish Owners Persecuted by Nazis
A state bank in Bavaria, Germany, has agreed to return an artwork by famed Russian painter Wassily Kandinsky to the family of a Dutch Jewish...
Movie About Founder of Underground Zionist Armed Organization to Make World Premiere at Toronto Film Festival
The lineup for the 2023 Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) will include the world premiere of Shoshana, a film about the founder of the Lehi...
Jewish Fencer Makes US Fencing History at World Championships in Italy
Jewish fencer Eli Dershwitz became the first man from the United States to win the gold medal in men's individual sabre fencing when he bested...
Helen Mirren Leads Israel Into Yom Kippur War as Prime Minister Golda Meir in First Trailer for ‘Golda’
Oscar-winning actress Helen Mirren transforms into former Israeli Prime Minister Golda Meir during the 1973 Yom Kippur War in the first official trailer for Guy...
Mexican Soccer Club Apologizes for Referencing Nazi Joseph Goebbels in Twitter Post About Goal Ruling
Atlas FC, a Mexican professional soccer team, said on Monday that it is "deeply sorry" for mentioning Nazi Propaganda Minister Joseph Goebbels in a Twitter...
‘I Want to Tell The World What it is to be Chased’: Virtual Reality Holocaust Film About Survivor of Nazi Germany to Make Its World Premiere at Venice Film Festival
A Holocaust survivor, who is the subject and star of a new virtual reality film about her life that will make its world premiere at...
New Jewish Owner of Washington Commanders Says Buying His Hometown NFL Team Was ‘Bashert’
Josh Harris, the new Jewish owner of the NFL's Washington Commanders, said last week he believes it was meant to be that he own his...
First Look at Film About Holocaust Rescuer Nicholas Winton Starring Anthony Hopkins
See-Saw Films released on Monday the first images from its new film One Life, which tells the true story of Sir Nicholas Winton, played in...
