Broadway
Grapevine, June 26, 2026: Moments in history
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
New comedy-drama Jacob’s Stepladder to premiere at Jerusalem’s Khan Theater
In Broadway’s ‘Giant,’ Roald Dahl is a warped messenger for a vital debate about Israel
Tom Stoppard, acclaimed playwright of ‘Rosencrantz and Guildenstern,’ dies at 87
Rachel Bloom’s one-woman musical comedy to open off-Broadway this fall
A Los Angeles native, Bloom, who studied drama at NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts, once told JTA that she always felt a kinship with New York Jews.
Leo Frank and 'Parade': When theater and reality overlap - opinion
The Leo Frank case reignited the nefarious Ku Klux Klan. It also strengthened the creation of the American Defamation League. 110 years after the trial, the Leo Frank case isn’t closed
Broadway’s ‘Parade’ will leave you in tears - review
“It’s never been more timely to have a show about antisemitism back on Broadway,” one audience member told The Jerusalem Post.
Sheldon Harnick, the lyricist of ‘Fiddler on the Roof,’ dies at 99
Harnick — whose paeans to Jewish tradition have become internationally appreciated as a reflection of cultural loss — died Friday at his home in Manhattan.
Film version of ‘Soul Doctor’ Broadway musical to hit US theaters for one night
The performance was filmed at the Israel Festival in Jerusalem in 2018, as part of celebrations marking the 70th anniversary of Israel’s founding.
Steven Spielberg involved in possible TV adaptation of 'Leopoldstadt'
Patrick Marber, who directed the stage version, would adapt the script for television, and Stephen Daldry, known for his work on the revered show “The Crown,” would direct.
Should Jews be out having fun? - opinion
What do I want to do, fritter my time away watching something fun and frivolous? Am I really that shallow? Am I not Jewish? Do I not care about my people?
‘Parade’ and ‘Leopoldstadt’ each nab 6 Tony nominations in a big year for Jewish Broadway
The Tonys will air on CBS and various Paramount-owned streaming services on June 11.
'Parade' star Ben Platt wears Star of David necklace as part of Met Gala costume
This year’s event was a tribute to Karl Lagerfeld, the designer whose parents were Nazis and who led a fashion house, Chanel, that had its own Nazi past.
For theatergoers at Broadway’s recent spate of Jewish shows, attendance is a form of witness
The peril of these performances, however, is that audiences learn little about antisemitism in reality.