Israeli Film “Synonyms” Shows ...

Oct 5, 2019 by

It is not so easy to obliterate the past. A stranger in a strange land often learns more about himself and the life he wishes to flee. So, too, in this outrageously irreverent film does Yoav, a storyteller who learns that every country has its rules, quirks, and absurdities.

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“Anne Frank a Musical” Is a To...

Sep 19, 2019 by

With “Anne Frank a Musical,” producer-director David Serero has broken new ground. He and the work’s creator, composer and lyricist Jean-Pierre Hadida, are currently presenting American audiences with a cantata that is more of a tone-poem, a deeply felt response to an iconic story that persists as a shining beacon to a Jewish future whose mantra is “Never Again.”

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“The Swan Princess” Returns fo...

Aug 20, 2019 by

Parents—and children—who remember with nostalgic fondness the award-winning animated film, “The Swan Princess” are in for a treat.

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The Last Jew of Boyle Heights:...

Aug 6, 2019 by

Two perspectives “Steve Greenstein .. created an environment to showcase the breadth and talent of the cast.” While “There is no comparison between the Nazis’ ruthless Nuremberg decrees and America’s immigration laws. In the US, no one, not even Hersh, the Holocaust survivor factory owner, is seeking to murder, enslave, starve, or torture anyone.”

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David Serero’s “Marriage...

Jul 24, 2019 by

David Serero is a whirlwind, a force of nature whose good humor, generosity of spirit, Jewish sensibility, and inborn affinity for theatrical presentations combine to make all of his productions delightful recreations infused with new insights and charm. He should be declared a national Jewish treasure.

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“A Faithful Man” Showcases the...

Jul 24, 2019 by

Louis Garrel’s “A Faithful Man” is a film with heart, showcasing the value of trust which transcends time.

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Even if Trump Wins in 2020, th...

Jul 23, 2019 by

The only way for Mr. Trump to avoid impeachment is for Republicans to regain control of the House and retain control of the Senate. If the Republicans regain the House, Ilhan Omar would no longer be on its Foreign Relations Committee.

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No, Natalie Portman, Illegal I...

Jul 22, 2019 by

Actress Natalie Portman, believes herself competent to compare Anne’s experience during the Holocaust to that of an undocumented migrant hiding in the US fearing deportation. The analogy is specious.

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