tv and film

Lilka Elbaum with the painting “Still Life,” which was returned to its place on the wall in her family’s former apartment in Lodz. Photo courtesy Slawomir Grunberg

January 2, 2020, 11:43 am

NJ developer featured in new documentary

‘Still Life in Lodz’ to hold special screening in Livingston

By Jed Weisberger

Jewish Broadcasting Service founder Mark Golub on the network’s new set. Photos courtesy of JBS

December 9, 2019, 10:58 am

The man who put Jewish TV on the map

Jewish Broadcasting Service has plans to move into living rooms nationwide

By Jonathan Mark

Rachel Brosnahan as Midge Maisel, with Tony Shalhoub as her father Abe. Courtesy of Tiffany Shinn via Amazon Studios

December 4, 2019, 12:17 pm

Mrs. Maisel takes her show on the road

In Season 3, high-stakes adventures are ahead for Midge, Abe, and the others as a new decade arrives

By Sandee Brawarsky

Alona Tal, Isla Fisher, Sacha Baron Cohen, and Gideon Raff attend "The Spy" screening and reception at Netflix Home Theater on September 05, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. Getty Images for Netflix

September 11, 2019, 12:56 pm

The man behind ‘The Spy’

By Gary Rosenblatt

Scene from “Our Boys,” a 10-part HBO series. HBO

September 4, 2019, 12:04 pm

When Israeli life is on everyone’s TV screen

By NJJN Editors

$Friends and family grieve during the funeral ceremony of Gilad Shaer, 16, at his hometown, the Talmon Jewish settlement in the West Bank. Shaer along with two other Israeli youths Naftali Frenkel, 16, and Eyal Ifrach, 19, disappeared from a roadside in the southern West Bank on June 12, 2014. Their bodies were found on June 30, 2014. Getty Images$

August 21, 2019, 12:42 pm

The tensions behind HBO’s ‘Our Boys’

By Eli Reiter