Jewish identity key for Shaker Heights native starring in 'Parade' musical tour
For Shaker Heights native Max Chernin, authenticity is most important as he brings the character Leo Frank to life on stage in the musical "Parade." He's the star of the current national ...
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Catching Up With 'Some Stars of Native American Comedy'
From takedowns of sports team mascots to calling out clueless questions about spirit animals, four Indigenous comedians riff ...
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Jewish character actor Nehemiah Persoff looks back at ups and downs of his first 102 years
One of the last surviving actors from Hollywood’s Golden Age ... Like It Hot,” “Yentl,” “The Wrong Man” and “An American Tail,” Persoff sits in an easy chair propping up his ...
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Jewish actor Wallace Shawn claims Israel is 'demonically evil,' worse than Nazis
Famed Princess Bride actor Wallace Shawn claimed that Israel ... Only days after Hamas’s attacks, Wallace began criticizing the Jewish state. “I don’t really believe in revenge, and ...
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Adam Brody, Adrien Brody nab best actor Critics Choice awards for portraying Jewish characters
The awards ceremony also generated the first known public photos of Brody and actor Adrien Brody together. Adrien Brody, who is also Jewish but ... Now more than ever, American Jews need ...
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Meet Thomas Poretsky, 10-year-old Native American-Jewish racer
His No. 8 car is emblazoned with two important pieces of family heritage: an Israeli flag denoting his father’s Jewish heritage, and a flag of the Quechan Nation, the Native American tribe of ...