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11 Things You Need to Know About ‘Shtisel’ Star Michael Aloni

Lior Zaltzman

If you, like all Netflix subscribers, are obsessed with the popular Israeli show, Shtisel, you may have spent a fair amount of time admiring star Michael Aloni. Aloni plays the tormented, lovelorn… artist Kiveh, and he's getting accolades for his sensitive portrayal of the young ultra-Orthodox man. However — and there's no doubt about this — Aloni is also getting considerable attention thanks to his very pretty face. (Swoon!) But it seems he takes it all in stride. When he was asked about being attractive by the New… >> Read More

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Wow! Greta Gerwig and Jewish Filmmaker Noah Baumbach Had a Secret Baby

Lior Zaltzman

55th New York Film Festival – “Lady Bird” – Arrivals

We're freaking out!!! Greta Gerwig, the 35-year-old magical, long-limbed fairy of an actress and the brilliant filmmaker behind Lady Bird, just had a baby with her boyfriend, 49-year-old… filmmaker Noah Baumbach. We came to know about this surprise when paparazzi caught a picture of the couple walking through New York with a stroller covered by a muslin blanket. This caused some observers to deduce that there was a baby in said stroller, and the baby was probably the progeny of the talented couple, and not, say,… >> Read More

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The Coolest Jewish Baby in New York Is Coming Soon

Lior Zaltzman

This is going to be one cool baby! Audrey Gelman, co-founder of the women's co-working and networking space, The Wing, is expecting her first child with husband Ilan Zechory, the founder of the… lyrics annotation app, Genius. The announcement, via Instagram, was characteristically on-brand: with a selfie at The Wing, showing off a beautiful growing bump, surrounded by a beautiful wallpaper drawn by illustrator Joana Avillez. (The Wing is known for its impeccable decor.) She adorably captioned the photo with "Excited to meetus the fetus." https://www.instagram.com/p/BvCYg1FAmil/ This is perfect… >> Read More

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16 Things You Need to Know About Badass Jewish Lawyer Gloria Allred

Arielle Kaplan

Gloria Allred hasn’t taken a vacation in nearly 40 years. People are often surprised when she returns emails on the weekends and holidays, to which the Jewish lawyer reasons: “Your problem… doesn’t wait for Monday.” At 77, Gloria is as fearless and badass as she was back in the '70s when she represented Jane Roe in the infamous Roe v. Wade case. (Yup, that one, in which the Supreme Court recognized a woman's right to an abortion.) The case was a personal for Gloria — seven… >> Read More

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Jewish Mom Evan Rachel Wood Fights to End Stigma Surrounding Domestic Violence

Lior Zaltzman

Jewish mom Evan Rachel Wood is opening up about intimate partner violence — and how it drove her to self-harm — with #IAmNotOK. The hashtag is meant to help survivors of abuse share their… stories, draw attention to the prevalence of abusive relationships, and help fight the scourge of domestic abuse. This isn't the first time the 31-year-old — who has a son with ex-husband, actor Jamie Bell — has used her high profile to draw attention to important issues. In the wake of the 2016 elections, she joined… >> Read More

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