A Jewish guide to the 2019 Oscars
by Gabe Friedman (JTA) — The Oscars are a mess. Hollywood’s biggest night will be held on February 24, 2019 but it still does not…
Academy Awards
Gal Gadot to make debut as Oscar presenter
(JTA) — Israeli actress Gal Gadot will make her debut as a presenter at the Academy Awards ceremony. The “Wonder Woman” star was among 10…
Oscar nominations 2018: 5 Jewish takeaways
By Gabe Friedman (JTA) — If one thing jumps out about the nominations for the 90th annual Academy Awards, it’s the lack of big Jewish…
The 5 best Jewish films to watch this Oscar season
By Tom Tugend LOS ANGELES (JTA) — With the Academy Awards on the horizon, there is no shortage of high-quality films to see in theaters and…
Oscars 2017: 7 unexpected Jewish facts
by Gabe Goldberg (JTA) — The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is happy to forget 2016, when it was widely eviscerated for nominating…