The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/liev-schreiber/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Sat, 13 Jun 2026 22:41:32 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png Liev Schreiber | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/liev-schreiber/ 32 32 Helen Mirren, Liev Schreiber among stars condemning calls for Israel Eurovision ban https://www.timesofisrael.com/helen-mirren-liev-schreiber-among-stars-condemning-calls-for-israel-eurovision-ban/ Wed, 14 Feb 2024 18:45:07 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?post_type=liveblog_entry&p=3224397 400 signatories to letter organized by Creative Community for Peace say they're shocked by efforts to ban Israel 'for responding to greatest massacre of Jews since the Holocaust'

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]]> In Jerusalem, Helen Mirren says Golda Meir ‘one of the greatest’ roles she’s played https://www.timesofisrael.com/in-jerusalem-helen-mirren-says-golda-meir-one-of-the-greatest-roles-shes-played/ Thu, 13 Jul 2023 11:50:03 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3051233 Ahead of 'Golda' premiere at Jerusalem Film Festival, UK actress says she is 'moved and excited' to see mass pro-democracy rallies in Israel, recalls her time on a kibbutz in 1967

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]]> Liev Schreiber to play Anne Frank’s dad in new Disney+ series https://www.timesofisrael.com/liev-schreiber-to-play-anne-franks-dad-in-new-disney-series/ Tue, 19 Apr 2022 00:11:06 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2747921 'A Small Light' will follow Miep Gies, Otto Frank's non-Jewish Dutch employee, who together with her husband hid the Frank family in secret annex for two years to evade the Nazis

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]]> Don’t be narcissistic, Liev Schreiber advises Israeli film students https://www.timesofisrael.com/dont-be-narcissistic-liev-schreiber-advises-israeli-film-students/ Tue, 06 Feb 2018 15:24:03 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1786276 'Ray Donovan' star gives master class at Tel Aviv University student film festival, said he was always told he was part of the chosen people

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]]> Grandson of famous Jewish WWII partisans makes resistance meaningful today https://www.timesofisrael.com/grandson-of-famous-jewish-wwii-partisans-makes-resistance-meaningful-today/ Wed, 08 Nov 2017 09:07:08 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1723731 Raised in a family of modern day Maccabees who saved 1,200 Jews from the Holocaust, Matthew Bielski keeps their legacy alive to inspire others not to be afraid

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]]> The 2017 Emmys have so many Jewish nominees https://www.timesofisrael.com/the-2017-emmys-have-so-many-jewish-nominees/ Fri, 14 Jul 2017 01:09:55 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1657997 Among the picks for the television award are the late Carrie Fisher, Vanessa Bayer, Mandy Patinkin and Tracee Ellis Ross

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]]> How his Jewish grandpa inspired Liev Schreiber https://www.timesofisrael.com/how-his-jewish-grandpa-inspired-liev-schreiber/ Fri, 05 May 2017 15:25:53 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1613260 Classically trained star says he dreams about his ancestor as he plays a palooka who gets his shot at a title in new film 'Chuck,' opening Friday in the US

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]]> Golden Globes 2017: Meet the Jewish nominees https://www.timesofisrael.com/golden-globes-2017-meet-the-jewish-nominees/ Tue, 13 Dec 2016 04:43:42 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1519026 From Portman to Ryder, Hill to Tambor, here are those celebrities of the tribe who may be honored by Hollywood's Foreign Press Association

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]]> ‘Son of Saul’ wins Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film https://www.timesofisrael.com/son-of-saul-wins-oscar-for-best-foreign-language-film/ Mon, 29 Feb 2016 04:38:03 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com?p=1348659&preview_id=1348659 Hungarian Holocaust tale was favorite to win after taking Golden Globe, Grand Prix at Cannes; Amy Winehouse portrait awarded best documentary accolades

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]]> 5 incredible Jewish stories behind this year’s Oscars https://www.timesofisrael.com/5-incredible-jewish-stories-behind-this-years-oscars/ Sat, 27 Feb 2016 15:21:54 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1347913 From Jennifer Jason Leigh's 'Hateful Eight' comeback to 'Room' director Lenny Abrahamson and 'Son of Saul' star Geza Rohrig, Sunday's ceremony is set to be quite a kosher affair

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]]> From Gitai’s J’accuse to Schreiber’s hero, ‘chosen’ films in Toronto https://www.timesofisrael.com/from-gitais-jacuse-to-schreibers-hero-chosen-films-in-toronto/ Wed, 16 Sep 2015 11:25:24 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1251217 At the 40th annual international film festival, a fiery denunciation of Israel's PM as 'art,' a disappointing Jake Gyllenhaal, and an off-beat Israeli documentary

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]]> In Toronto, Jews’ movie debuts earn good reviews https://www.timesofisrael.com/in-toronto-jews-movie-debuts-earn-good-reviews/ Fri, 12 Sep 2014 16:37:59 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1062971 With only a few shandas, the 39th International Film Festival did well by members of the tribe

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]]> Hasidic consultants help Hollywood get it right https://www.timesofisrael.com/hasidic-consultants-help-hollywood-get-it-right/ Tue, 19 Aug 2014 12:52:37 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1049792 In a very niche occupation, mavens dispel misconceptions and advise on language, costuming and plot

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]]> Liev Schreiber describes favorite role — father https://www.timesofisrael.com/liev-schreiber-describes-favorite-role-father/ Wed, 16 Jul 2014 09:00:44 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1027720 The actor balances fatherhood and 'Ray Donovan,' which he is also directing this season

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]]> Third generation is new focus of partisan education https://www.timesofisrael.com/third-generation-is-new-focus-of-partisan-education/ Wed, 30 Oct 2013 14:58:10 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=728952 The last surviving Bielski brother admonishes partisan grandchildren this week to support Israel, saying, 'If they don’t, some day they will pay for it'

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