Shiryn Ghermezian
ARTICLES BY: Shiryn Ghermezian
Black Eyed Peas Dedicate Song During New Year’s Eve Concert in Poland to Jewish Community, Others Facing Hate
The Black Eyed Peas showed support for the Jewish community by dedicating one of their songs during their New Year's Eve concert in Poland to...
Holocaust Survivor Included in King Charles’ First New Years Honors List After Celebrating 99th Birthday
Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp survivor and published author Lily Ebert received one of Britain's highest honors Friday by being included in King Charles III's 2023 New...
Actress Anne Hathaway Says She Was ‘Nervous’ to Play Jewish Mother in New Film ‘Armageddon Time’
Oscar-winning actress Anne Hathaway said she felt a great responsibility to accurately portray a Jewish mother in the new film Armageddon Time. Hathaway stars alongside Anthony...
NBA Shares Guide to Dispelling Prejudices, Antisemitic Tropes Against Jews
The National Basketball Association shared on its website on Wednesday a guide created by the Anti-Defamation League that can help individuals identify and disprove antisemitic...
New Holocaust Exhibit for Kids in New York Focuses on Danish Resistance During World War II
New York’s Museum of Jewish Heritage will open its first exhibition for elementary school students that highlights Denmark's citizens who risked their lives to help...
Whoopi Goldberg Apologizes Again For Repeating ‘Hurtful’ Claim That Holocaust ‘Wasn’t About Race’
The View co-host Whoopi Goldberg has again apologized for claiming that the Holocaust "wasn't originally" about race in an interview published over the weekend. The "Till"...
Black Jewish Rapper Says Writing Songs About His Experiences With Antisemitism Is ‘Therapeutic’
Jewish rapper Noah Shufutinsky, who goes by the stage name Westside Gravy, spoke in a recent podcast interview about antisemitism in the hip-hop industry, how...
Whoopi Goldberg Repeats Holocaust Slur That Got Her Suspended From ‘The View’
Actress Whoopi Goldberg has once again stated that the Holocaust was not related to race less than a year after she was suspended from ABC's...
Jewish Actor Adam Sandler Says He Hopes to Visit Israel One Day, Become Fluent in Hebrew
Actor and comedian Adam Sandler has never been to Israel but is hoping to go in the near future, he told AARP magazine in a...
Nike Releases Lebron James ‘Maccabi Tel Aviv’ Sneakers Ahead of Athlete’s 20th NBA Season
Nike released to the public on Wednesday morning a pair of retro sneakers modeled after ones that NBA All-Star Lebron James wore while playing in...
One-Man Show About Polish Resistance Fighter, World War II Hero Jan Karski Premieres in New York
An off-Broadway solo performance about the World War II Polish resistance fighter and hero Jan Karski premiered this month at the Polonsky Shakespeare Center in...
Chelsea Film Festival Lineup Includes Six Israeli Shorts, Documentaries and Feature Films
The 10th annual Chelsea Film Festival (CFF) in New York City has announced its lineup of films for this year's event in October and it...
English Soccer Club Loses Sponsor for Displaying Anti-Israel Banners, Palestinian Flags at Games
The vegan dog food company Hownd announced this week that it was ending its three-year sponsorship deal with the English soccer club Forest Green Rovers...
Dutch Museum Returns Looted Kandinsky Painting From WWII to Heirs of Former Jewish Owner
A museum in the Netherlands is returning a painting by Russian artist Wassily Kandinsky to the heirs of a Jewish art collector who owned the...
