Contemplating a Canon of Jewish American Films
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Contemplating a Canon of Jewish American Films

Two new films remind us that the experiences of U.S. Jews don’t often get the Hollywood treatment. When they do, depictions range from shticky to subtle.
The Breakout Stars of 2022
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The Breakout Stars of 2022

Here are the actors, pop stars, dancers and artists who broke away from the pack this year, delighting us and making us think.