Helen Mirren urges U.S. Senate to pass bill assisting in recovery of Nazi-looted art
Mirren testified to the U.S. Senate Tuesday about the importance of restoring art stolen by Nazis to its rightful owners
Tovah Feldshuh reprises her role as Golda Meir in one-woman show
Golda’s Balcony returns to Toronto starting June 6 at the Greenwin Theatre, Toronto Centre for the Arts
Sarah Silverman and Drake: A match made in Jewish heaven?
“I mean listen, he’s half-Jewish, I’m sure he has a Jewish mother fantasy situation,” says Silverman
Beyoncé enjoys Jewish food, spends $3,500 at Caplansky’s Deli
“We don’t knish and tell. What happens in the deli, stays in the deli. We’re proud to serve the famous and not so famous alike,” Caplansky told The CJN
60 Minutes correspondent Morley Safer dies at 84
“It’s been a wonderful run, but the time has come to say goodbye to all of my friends at CBS and the dozens of people who kept me on the air,” the Toronto native said in a statement last week
Beyonce enlists Israeli designer to create line of dresses for world tour
The singer also wore a gown designed by Inbal Dror earlier this year at the Grammy Awards
Breaking news: Celebrities achieve peace in the Middle East
After weeks of marathon negotiations and unprecedented concessions from both sides, a bipartisan consortium of international celebrities has succeeded in brokering a historic peace treaty that has been embraced by Israeli and Palestinian leaders
Helen Mirren to host ‘Jewish Nobel’ prize ceremony in Jerusalem
At the ceremony, Benjamin Netanyahu will present the $1 million (US) Genesis Prize to Itzhak Perlman, an acclaimed violinist, educator and advocate for individuals with disabilities
WATCH: SodaStream enlists Game of Thrones actor for parody ad
“I’ve been using SodaStream since I was a kid and was therefore thrilled to collaborate in this video,” Hafthór Björnsson said
Van Damme in Israel for ‘spiritual guidance,’ rabbi says
The Belgian movie star spent time at the International Center for Tzvat Kabbalah in the city of Safed during a five-day stay in Israel this week