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Chanie Apfelbaum’s Totally Kosher casts a wider net

Chanie Apfelbaum’s newest cookbook, Totally Kosher, is filled with many inventive, flavor-packed recipes, like “Miso Matzo Ball Soup,” “Berbere Brisket” and...

Danny Schayes rooting for the Nuggets in the Finals

Danny Schayes played for seven NBA teams. In a league where allegiances can turn on a dime, Schayes considers himself a lifetime member of the Denver Nuggets alumni

Mrs. Maisel — what’s the legacy?

After five seasons, 20 Emmy awards and plenty of Jewish jokes, “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel” airs its final episode on Friday, June 2.

‘The Guttenberg Bible’

By Stephen Silver NEW YORK — Actor Steve Guttenberg has had the kind of career that put him in touch with nearly every trend in Hollywood. There were prestige films...

‘Oppenheimer’ explores birth of the A bomb

“Oppenheimer,” the Christopher Nolan biopic about the Jewish nuclear physicist who developed the atomic bomb, will include another familiar Jewish face when it opens...

Dr. Ice Captain specializes in victories

The latest winner of the Apex Adult Hockey League, the Ice Monkeys, is led by a captain whose best weapon is having a knack for being in the right place at the right...

Harry Belafonte dies at 96

Singer, actor and civil rights activist Harry Belafonte, who once boasted of being “the most popular Jew in America” because of his rendition of Hava Nagila, died...

First date turned into a sweet dream

Daniel Bareket only stopped eating animal products after he moved to Tel Aviv. That he and his future wife would one day develop award-winning vegan chocolate was far...

‘An American Tail’ comes to the stage

Itamar Moses was 10 years old when he watched “An American Tail” at his Jewish day school in California. He was struck by the 1986 film, an animated musical about a...

‘Labyrinth of Peace’ challenges Swiss neutrality

It’s Switzerland in 1945 and the war has just ended. A group of deeply traumatized, ragged-looking Jewish teenagers recently liberated from Buchenwald have been sent...