Matt Silver
Naked Lore is Ben Holmes (trumpet), Brad Shepik (guitar) and Shane Shanahan (percussion). Photo by Caroline Mardok
May 28, 2020, 9:33 am
New album by trumpeter Ben Holmes explores Jewish music
Musician explores the "Freygish scale"
By Matt Silver
John Turturro plays Rabbi Lionel Bengelsdorf Photo by Michele K. Short-HBO
April 15, 2020, 4:28 pm
HBO’s ‘The Plot Against America’ timely, chilling
Philip Roth novel now a six-part series
By Matt Silver
lan Dorfman holds Super Impulse’s World’s Smallest Etch A Sketch. Photo by Amanda Lau
February 26, 2020, 9:29 pm
Nostalgia in miniature pays off big
Company takes pride in the phrase "world's smallest"
By Matt Silver
Adam Sandler as Howard Ratner in “Uncut Gems” Photo courtesy of A24 Films
January 15, 2020, 7:57 pm
Adam Sandler give feverish performance in ‘Uncut Gems’
Adam Sandler plays a different kind of Jewish
By Matt Silver
“As a baby I looked like him. I still look like him—that’s why I dye my hair blonde,” said Sheba Mason, referring to the family resemblance.
December 18, 2019, 10:09 am
Like father, like daughter — only more complicated
Famous comedian's daughter makes her own mark
By Matt Silver
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