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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 339

Sarah Rosen

Sarah Rosen

Noa Friedan, 13, left, and her sister Eila Friedan, 11, of Philadelphia, hold signs saying, 'Pro Israel, Anti Hamas; Pro Peace, Anti Bibi' as they attend the March for Israel rally, November 14, 2023, at the National Mall in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
November 15, 2023, 11:31 am
Who came and why: Radically diverse Jewish communities briefly unite at DC Israel rally
Many different opinions, motivations, thoughts on Israel, ways to be Jewish came together in the 290,000-strong crowd in the National Mall on Tuesday
By Sarah Rosen
Protesters sit blindfolded at a demonstration outside of the United Nations in New York City on behalf of hostages held in Gaza by Hamas terrorists, November 7, 2023. (Sarah Rosen)
November 7, 2023, 9:53 pm
At UN HQ in New York, advocates for release of Hamas’s hostages stage powerful sit-in
Over 130 protesters, including children, sit on the ground wearing black blindfolds and holding posters stating, ‘Secretary Guterres, what if Hamas kidnapped your loved ones?’
By Sarah Rosen
Illustrative: Miriam Herman embraces Noa Herman, aged 12, as people attend a prayer service and candlelight vigil for Israel at Temple Emanu-El in New York City on October 9, 2023, after the Palestinian terror group Hamas launched an attack. (Adam Gray/AFP)
October 13, 2023, 2:06 am
Ahead of planned day of rage, Israelis in NY battle fears and try to cope with loss
Separated from their friends and families with few prospects of getting back, Israelis in the city face a range of difficult emotions following Saturday terror onslaught from Gaza
By Sarah Rosen
Shlomi Bertonov, right, as Ben in 'Concerned Citizen.' (Guy Sahaf via JTA)
June 14, 2023, 12:15 pm
Israeli drama ‘Concerned Citizen’ tackles gentrification and race issues in Tel Aviv
Writer-director Idan Haguel’s second film, about notoriously rundown and singularly diverse Neve Sha’anan, hits close to home — much of it was filmed in his own old apartment
By Sarah Rosen
Judy Blume seen in the documentary 'Judy Blume Forever.' (Courtesy of Prime Video via JTA)
May 13, 2023, 3:00 am
Judy Blume is having a moment. Here’s why Jewish women love her work
The author of ‘Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret’ – newly adapted for the screen – crafts protagonists who deal with a range of teen issues as well as issues of Jewish identity
By Sarah Rosen
Daniel Roher, director of the 2023 Oscar-winning documentary 'Navalny.' (CNN films)
March 25, 2023, 1:05 am
Oscar-winning ‘Navalny’ director Daniel Roher urges world to resist toxic regimes
A week after the Academy Awards, the 29-year-old Jewish Canadian calls on Israelis to learn from the Russian dissident and not to ‘shy away from the fight against authoritarianism’
By Sarah Rosen
Charlotte Salomon and her grandparents before 1940. (Unknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons)
January 20, 2023, 5:11 am
New film brings to life a young Auschwitz victim’s extraordinary mixed media display
While hiding from the Nazis, Charlotte Salomon made ‘Life? Or theatre?’, a series of paintings set to music and words
By Sarah Rosen
Reporter Jodi Kantor. (The New York Times via JTA)
November 19, 2022, 4:13 am
Weinstein approached me ‘Jew to Jew’: NYT’s Jodi Kantor on the subdrama of ‘She Said’
Journalist who won Pulitzer for investigation of disgraced Hollywood producer says he made failed bid to elicit sympathy, describes Jewish moments in new film on her reporting
By Sarah Rosen
Brooklyn musician and paralegal Nat Rosenzweig is working to help an Afghan man he met on the app Clubhouse move to the United States. (Collage by Mollie Suss/ JTA)
August 14, 2022, 4:06 am
After meeting on Clubhouse, a NY Jew is working to help an Afghan man out of Kabul
34-year-old musician Nat Rosenzweig is raising funds to secure safe passage for a man who’d worked with the US Army and has been hiding from the Taliban for nearly a year
By Sarah Rosen
'The Swimmer,' directed by Adam Kalderon, is about the sexual awakening of a young gay man competing for a spot on the Israeli Olympic swim team. (Israel Film Center/ via JTA)
June 3, 2022, 1:27 am
Here are the films that are welcoming back NYC’s Israel Film Center Festival
Screenings run until June 8, and include documentaries, ‘Image of Victory’ by blockbuster director Avi Nesher and new episodes of the hit comedy series ‘Shababnikim’
By Sarah Rosen
Celebrity designer Neil Lane holds a ketubah. (Authentic Brands Group/ via JTA)
May 30, 2022, 3:38 am
Neil Lane, the official jeweler of ‘The Bachelor,’ is designing luxury ketubahs
The celebrity designer is adapting his signature style to create ornate religious marriage contracts in what may be his most Jewish project to date
By Sarah Rosen
Danielle Finn, a 17-year-old young Orthodox Jewish woman from Los Angeles, will be featured in the upcoming season of American Idol. (ABC/Eric McCandless/via JTA)
February 28, 2022, 2:17 am
Modern Orthodox high schooler is bringing her voice to ‘American Idol’
On February 27, the world will meet Danielle Finn, a 12th grader at Shalhevet High School in Los Angeles and fan of chanteuses Adele and Amy Winehouse
By Sarah Rosen
Oscar Isaac and Jessica Chastain in 'Scenes From a Marriage.' (Jojo Whilden/HBO/ via JTA)
September 19, 2021, 2:08 am
‘Scenes From a Marriage’ is Hagai Levi’s most personal HBO series yet
The Israeli writer and director channels his inner ‘old world Jew’ in his 5-episode remake of the Ingmar Bergman classic, now airing Sundays
By Sarah Rosen
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When a liberal, non-religious, young actress discovered she had a fetish for a certain kind of guy…
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