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Jewish Celebrities

Sunny and Sadie Sandler Are the Real Deal

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By Linda Buchwald (Kveller) –  While watching the new Netflix film “Don’t Say Good Luck,” I turned to my sister and said, “Nobody’s doing it like the Sandler sisters.” Between the two of them, they are […]
Jewish Celebrities

The secret Jewish history of Dolly Parton

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By Seth Rogovoy (TheForward) – Editor’s note: Singer, songwriter and philanthropist Dolly Parton died Aug. 25 at the age of 80. In her memory we are republishing this story, originally from Dec. 6, 2020. Never miss a […]
Movies

21 Jewish Facts About ‘Friends’ You Should Know

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By Arielle Kaplan (Kveller) –  Editor’s note: This piece was originally published on February 26, 2020, when the “Friends” reunion was first announced. It may have not been this highly-anticipated special’s day, or week, or month, […]
Food

19 Freezable Rosh Hashanah Recipes To Make Ahead

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BY RACHEL MYERSON The High Holidays can be a stressful time, particularly if you’re cooking and hosting multiple meals. It’s not only the sheer amount of food, but the logistics — menu planning, limited oven and/or stovetop […]
Food

Jewish Cook Nigella Lawson Is Joining ‘The Great British Baking Show’

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By Lior Zaltzman (Kveller) –  Editor’s note: We originally published this in February 2026, when we first heard the exciting news. We’re republishing it now, in August 2026, as “The Great British Baking Show” just gave us the […]
Culture

There’s a new Judaism in town — or maybe it’s very, very old

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By Mira Fox (TheForward) – In a townhouse in Greenpoint, Brooklyn, a gathering for Tu B’Av was underway. There was chanting and breathwork, singing and ceremony. Several Brooklyn-based Jewish communities, including Temple of the Stranger and […]