Leisure
Chanie Apfelbaum’s Totally Kosher casts a wider net
JTAJun 08, 2023
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
Steve MarkJun 01, 2023
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?
JTAJun 01, 2023
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’
JTAMay 25, 2023
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
JTAMay 18, 2023
“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
Steve MarkMay 11, 2023
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
JTAMay 04, 2023
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
Israel21cMay 04, 2023
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
JTAApr 27, 2023
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
JTAApr 20, 2023
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...
