Jerry Seinfeld

Welcome to the ‘tribe,’ Alanis Morissette

By Jeffrey Salkin — January 5, 2024
(RNS) — Now that the singer is publicly Jewish, I have a job for her.

Anti-Semitism is a public health crisis

By Jeffrey Salkin — December 4, 2019
(RNS) — Let's start treating Jew hatred the way we treated cigarette smoking. Make it taboo.

It is time to publicly protest anti-Semitism

By Jeffrey Salkin — April 28, 2019
(RNS) — In 1943, an all-star Hollywood lineup performed at Madison Square Garden to raise awareness about the plight of European Jewry. It is again time to gather our current A-list to decry the threat of anti-Semitism.

Why “Schindler’s list” still matters

By Jeffrey Salkin — December 11, 2018
The best thing about "Schindler's List" has almost nothing to do with the Holocaust. It is deeper than that.

#SeinfeldTaughtMe — about Judaism

By Jeffrey Salkin — November 4, 2017
Can "Seinfeld" serve as an introduction to Jewish culture?

Why NARAL’s new video is ethically vapid

By Jacob Lupfer — July 21, 2016
(RNS) Unable to abide any consideration of the fetus at all, NARAL portrays abortion as an easy fix for women who do not wish to “incubate a person.”

Woody Allen, Jewish despite himself

By Jeffrey Salkin — December 3, 2015
Woody Allen is 80 years old -- and far more Jewish than he lets on.
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