Personalities
J.J. Abrams’ New Movie Wunderkind: A CIA-Mossad Thriller
J.J. Abrams' production company Bad Robot will collaborate with Paramount Pictures to produce Wunderkind, an upcoming film about a young CIA agent teaming up...
World Food Prize Goes to American-Israeli Scientist (PHOTO)
Daniel Hillel, the 81 year old scientist with dual American and Israeli citizenships, has just won the 2012 World Food Prize for his work in micro-irrigation. Hillel's work, which was inspired during the 1950's when he...
Liev Schreiber May Play Villain in Aronofsky’s “Noah” Film
Actor Liev Schreiber is a leading contender for the villain role in Darren Aronofsky's upcoming biblical epic "Noah", set for a March 28, 2014 release. The Jewish actor is well known for his roles in "X-Men...
Forbes: The Wealthiest Rabbis in Israel
Haaretz - Descendents of Rabbi Israel Abuhatzeira, or "the Baba Sali," a renowned Kabbalist who immigrated to Israel from Morroco and founded his court in Netivot, are known as righteous men, knowledgeable in...
Natalie Portman Celebrates 31st Birthday at Jewish Center
Academy Award winning actress Natalie Portman, who holds dual American and Israeli citizenship, celebrated her...
Sporting New Look, Matisyahu Tells Upset Fans “Don’t Worry’
A few days after Jewish reggae star Matisyahu was seen without a kippah in...
Doctor David Granet of Glasgow: Keeping the Light Alive
It is very hard for one generation to fully understand the zeitgeist and the...
Bourdain’s “No Reservations” Ends in Kosher Style
Whether it's Saudi Arabia, Cuba, or Las Vegas, Anthony Bourdain has taken his television show...
Drew Barrymore Just Got Married Under a Chuppah
Drew Barrymore, 37, married her fiancee, Jewish art-dealer Will Kopelman, 34, on Saturday at a...
J.J. Abrams’ New Movie Wunderkind: A CIA-Mossad Thriller
J.J. Abrams' production company Bad Robot will collaborate with Paramount Pictures to produce Wunderkind, an upcoming film about a young CIA agent teaming up with...
World Food Prize Goes to American-Israeli Scientist (PHOTO)
Daniel Hillel, the 81 year old scientist with dual American and Israeli citizenships, has just won the 2012 World Food Prize for his work in...
Liev Schreiber May Play Villain in Aronofsky’s “Noah” Film
Actor Liev Schreiber is a leading contender for the villain role in Darren Aronofsky's upcoming biblical epic "Noah", set for a March 28, 2014 release. The...
Forbes: The Wealthiest Rabbis in Israel
Haaretz - Descendents of Rabbi Israel Abuhatzeira, or "the Baba Sali," a renowned Kabbalist who immigrated to Israel from Morroco and founded his ...
Natalie Portman Celebrates 31st Birthday at Jewish Center
Academy Award winning actress Natalie Portman, who holds dual American and Israeli citizenship, celebrated her 31st birthday on Sunday by dining with family and taking...
Sporting New Look, Matisyahu Tells Upset Fans “Don’t Worry’
A few days after Jewish reggae star Matisyahu was seen without a kippah in a photo posted on Instagram, the musician on Wednesday ...
Doctor David Granet of Glasgow: Keeping the Light Alive
It is very hard for one generation to fully understand the zeitgeist and the unique circumstances of another. This is certainly true of Jewish...
Bourdain’s “No Reservations” Ends in Kosher Style
Whether it's Saudi Arabia, Cuba, or Las Vegas, Anthony Bourdain has taken his television show there to explore culture through food, but a kosher deli...
Drew Barrymore Just Got Married Under a Chuppah
Drew Barrymore, 37, married her fiancee, Jewish art-dealer Will Kopelman, 34, on Saturday at a traditional wedding ceremony under a Chuppah at her estate in...
Yeshiva Students Graduate as Intelligence Agents
The pre-military AMIT academy in northern Israel recently graduated a class of yeshiva students, who spent the last 17 years studying and training...
Young Virgin Mary is Israeli in “Passion of the Christ” Prequel
Israeli actress Odeya Rush has been picked to portray a young Virgin Mary in the upcoming film "Mary, Mother of Christ", intended to be a...
The Incredible Journey of Avram Grant
BBC - Avram Grant's story is an incredible one. We know him as the quietly spoken man who took Chelsea to within a John Terry...
Zuckerberg Dines Kosher on Honeymoon in Rome
Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg dined kosher-style on his honeymoon in Italy recently. Zuckerberg and his wife Priscilla Chan had lunch at Nonna Betta, located...
Israeli Teens Win Intel Science and Engineering Prize
Students from the Torah U'Mada yeshiva high school of the Jerusalem College of Technology (JCT) recently won third place in the Intel International Science and...
