Four Jewish actors are in the running to play the famous "Star Wars" character Han Solo, JTA reports Wednesday. After having viewed thousands of auditions, Disney and Lucasfilm cut down their ...

Jewish figures J. Robert Oppenheimer and Albert Einstein are played by non-Jewish actors in "Oppenheimer," drawing conflicting opinions from Jewish celebrities.

(JTA) — Jewish actors Jesse Eisenberg and Lizzy Caplan will play lead roles in the TV adaptation of “Fleishman Is in Trouble,” the 2019 novel by Taffy Brodesser-Akner about a Jewish man’s ...

NEW YORK — Yossi Farro, a member of the Chabad-Lubavitch Hasidic movement, was walking down a street in Los Angeles in the fall of 2022 when he saw a production company filming a TV show.

Some Jewish performers and their allies in the theater community say the production had advertised itself as “specifically seeking actors of Jewish heritage.” (JTA) — The announcement this ...

“We are looking into whether overseas actors or individuals have paid local ... featuring the torching of a synagogue and cars in heavily Jewish neighborhoods, sometimes accompanied by ...