Jewish Celebrity

'Parade' star Ben Platt wears Star of David necklace as part of Met Gala costume

This year’s event was a tribute to Karl Lagerfeld, the designer whose parents were Nazis and who led a fashion house, Chanel, that had its own Nazi past.

By PHILISSA CRAMER/JTA
03/05/2023
 Jerry Springer

Former US talk show host Jerry Springer dies at 79

Springer once said that he did not mind being referred to as the “grandfather of trash TV."

New exhibition: Golem

‘A Series Of Unfortunate Events’ author to write horror film based on the Golem of Prague

Daniel Handler, better known as "Lemony Snicket", tapped to write new horror film featuring the legendary Golem of Prague.

By JACKIE HAJDENBERG/JTA
22/04/2023
Julia Louis-Dreyfus emmy

Biden presents National Medal of Arts to Julia Louis-Dreyfus

The star-studded evening at the White House also included a joke from Biden about his own reelection campaign.

There’s a Grammy for Christian music. These musicians want Jewish music to get one, too.

Two musicians are proposing a "best Jewish music album" category be added to the Grammys.

By ANDREW ESENSTEN/JTA
24/02/2023
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