Stephen Silver
Rabbi Barry Silver, who is leading a lawsuit against Florida’s anti-abortion law in the wake of the Dobbs decision, appears in the documentary “Under G-d.” (Courtesy of “Under G-d”)
January 26, 2023, 9:58 am
Teaneck filmmaker looks at the post-Roe world
Sundance documentary ‘Under G-d’ follows the Jewish legal fight for abortion rights since Dobbs
By Stephen Silver
Glenn Kurtz spent four years researching the people who appeared in a family video he found at his family’s home in Florida. (Courtesy of Family Affair Films/US )
August 29, 2022, 3:00 pm
How 3 minutes of home movie from 1938 turned into an acclaimed Holocaust documentary
By Stephen Silver
In “Holy Lands,” James Caan plays a secular American Jew who moves to Israel to escape the drama of his family — and to raise pigs. (Photos by Cinedigm)
June 27, 2019, 9:53 am
James Caan’s role in ‘Holy Lands’: A Jew moves to Israel to become a pig farmer
By Stephen Silver
Sonny Schwartz, one of the organizers of a 1981 fundraiser for the Hebrew Academy of Atlantic County, N.J., presents Frank Sinatra with a personalized yarmulke at the event, held in a kosher hotel in Atlantic City. (Courtesy of Pauline Schwartz)
January 3, 2019, 12:00 pm
The story behind Frank Sinatra’s $10,000 yarmulke
By Stephen Silver
Barry Jenkins, right, directing Stephan James, center, and Dave Franco on the set of “If Beale Street Could Talk.” (Annapurna Pictures)
December 13, 2018, 11:40 am
Key scene from ‘Beale Street’ features a kippah-clad and ‘loving’ Dave Franco
By Stephen Silver
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