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'Septembers of Shiraz' is about the struggle of a Persian-Jewish family in post-1979 Iran. Salma Hayek, center, plays the mother of Parviz, right, (Jamie Ward) and Shirin (Ariana Molkara). (Screenshot: YouTube)
June 18, 2016, 12:29 pm
Iran, the Holocaust, ‘Septembers of Shiraz’ — and me
Film starring Adrien Brody and Salma Hayek was panned at the Toronto International Film Festival, but tells a story of persecution that hits home
By Curt Schleier
Josh, Shelly, Sarah and Maura (formerly Mort) mourn the death of Shelly's second husband in 'Transparent.' (Courtesy Amazon Studios)
July 17, 2015, 1:59 am
Emmy nominees include ‘Who’s Who’ of A-List Jews
From Mayim Bialik to ‘Mad Men,’ Jewish actors, writers and series vie for top TV awards
By Gabe Friedman
For his next trick, Adrien Brody will depict Harry Houdini, also known as Hungarian-born Erik Weisz. (photo credit: screen capture/YouTube)
August 23, 2013, 3:44 am
Adrien Brody to play Houdini
Actor who won an Oscar portraying a Holocaust survivor in ‘The Pianist’ turns his attention to another Jewish performer
By Jana Banin
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