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By Marcy Oster / JTA Benjamin Netanyahu, the TV series, is coming to HBO. “Bibi,” the longtime Israeli prime minister’s ubiquitous nickname, will be based on the...

It’s been said the very best comedians are those for whom comedy is a compulsion, those who’d have a near-impossible time doing anything else....

For Michael Bihovsky, it started with posting jokes to Facebook. From there, he graduated to streaming piano concerts on Facebook Live. Eventually, the Wynnewood-based musician-writer-performer...

By Marcy Oster / JTA Jerry Stiller, the longtime Jewish comic who became best known for playing the belligerent character Frank Costanza on “Seinfeld,” has died. Stiller...

By JE Staff If you’re anything like us, the last eight or so weeks of quarantine have been an opportunity to become intimately acquainted with...

When journalist Avi Issacharoff and Actor Lior Raz collaborated on writing and producing “Fauda,” it was unclear whether their series would resonate to the...

By Ron Kampeas / JTA With its glittering assembly of stars, jokes that worked and attendees who could, well, sing, it was the Zoom Seder...

Harold “Hal” Willner, a record producer best known for his unorthodox approach to tribute compilations and as the longtime music director for “Saturday Night...

By Marcy Oster / JTA The cast of the hit Israeli drama “Shtisel,” which has become a worldwide sensation, released a video of Passover greetings from...

The National Museum of Jewish American History filed for bankruptcy last month — then things got worse, not just there, but for everyone. All of...