Extended film-documentary on Israeli air strike on Iraqi nuclear facilities in 1981 history-making raid.

Yentl is a play by Leah Napolin and Isaac Bashevis Singer. Based on Singer's short story "Yentl, the Yeshiva Boy," it centers on a young girl who defies tradition by discussing and debating Jewish law and theology with her rabbi father. When he dies, she cuts her hair, dresses as a man, and sets...

Legendary Jewish actress Lauren Bacall was born Betty Joan Perske in New York City, the only child of Natalie (Bacal or Weinstein), a secretary, and William Perske, who worked in sales. Her parents were Jewish immigrants, their families having come from France, Poland, Romania and Germany. Her...

Sydney Pollack - "Journey" (1934 - 2008) - A Tribute to Sydney Pollack who died May 27 2008. Director, Producer. Actor. Writer. Husband. Father. Grandfather. Sydney Pollack (July 1, 1934 -- May 26, 2008 was an Academy Award-winning American film director, producer and actor. Born in Lafayette,...

JEWS FROM THE VALLEY was formed in 1981 out of the ashes of Madame Wong's West nightclub and the influential West LA underground music scene. JftV is described as rock, power pop, punk, new wave, melodic, alternative, garage, satirical, unlistenable, rock opera, artsy-fartsy, but mainly,...

One of the most successful Jewish comedians of the last few decades is Jerry Seinfeld - here is a piece of Jewish comic history as Seinfeld debuts his standup comedy act on HBO in 1981. Can you name the famous comedy duo doing the introduction - if so, enter it into the comments box below!

Chaim Potok reflects on his writing process and how he developed characters for some of his greatest novels. Rabbi Dr. Chaim Potok (February 17, 1929 - July 23, 2002) was an American author and rabbi. Herman Harold Potok was born in the Bronx to Jewish immigrants from Poland. His parents,...

Zeev Raz - Leading the way was F-16 squadron commander Zeev Raz. His mission? Destroy a secret nuclear weapons plant in Iraq that could threaten the very existence of his homeland. This livelong pilot recalls the inner workings of the mission that brought even more fear into the hearts of...