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Green Lantern’s Jewish roots revealed: Hal Jordan’s trending heritage

Recent discussions about Hal Jordan's Jewish heritage have gained traction with the upcoming Lanterns series, reflecting growing interest in diverse representation in superhero narratives.

Alex Edelman’s ‘Just For Us’ premieres with Jewish identity and antisemitism again in the spotlight

Alex Edelman's 'Just For Us' explores Jewish identity amidst rising antisemitism, offering a dynamic, accessible comedy experience premiering on HBO.

By BEN SALES/JTA
06/04/2024

Isabella Merced cast for Jewish role in ‘The Last of Us’

The casting of Merced in a Jewish role in the series comes amid claims of underrepresentation of Jews by Jewish entertainers. 

New shows on TV and streaming services that you need to watch

Israelis are making inroads on television all over the world, even in the realm of international reality TV.

Angus Cloud, star of TV show 'Euphoria,' dead at 25

No specific cause of death was reported but the family statement said he had suffered from mental health issues and was hit hard by the death of his father.

By REUTERS
01/08/2023

‘Succession,’ ‘Barry’ and the very Jewish nature of unresolved endings

Today, TV fans have come to expect unsettling, unresolved and even unhinged endings to their favorite shows. I am here to say that such conclusions are quintessentially Jewish.

By RABBI DAVID BASHEVKIN/JTA
09/06/2023

Mary Tyler Moore doc showcases work with Jewish comedy greats

The documentary reaches behind her composed façade to the insecurities that plagued her and seemed to make her especially comfortable collaborating with giants of the Jewish comedy world.

Israeli arrested for leaking HBO's House of the Dragon season finale

The suspect leaked the season finale of the "Game of Thrones" spin-off two days before it was set to release in October.

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