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Bradley Cooper
March 5, 2024, 1:19 pm
Will Bradley Cooper wear a Hebrew shirt to the Oscars?
It's the Academy Awards on Sunday and these are the nominated we're rooting for
By Brigit Grant & Linda Marric
Leo Frank; Pic via Wikipedia; George Grantham Bain collection at the Library of Congress.
September 11, 2023, 12:59 pm
OPINION: Authenticity isn’t a box-ticking exercise – it honours cultural nuance
Amid the "JewFace" controversy, Rabbi Alex Goldberg explores Israeli actor Yuval Shwartsman's performance as Leo Frank in the musical 'Parade'
By Rabbi Alex Goldberg
Ben Ezra synagogue, Cairo. Pic: Wikipedia
September 8, 2023, 10:17 am
OPINION: Cultural appropriation is not just acceptable in relation to Jews, it’s mandatory
In the past week, apart from the infamous Jewish nose debate surrounding Leonard Bernstein, there have been two very odd manifestations, writes Jenni Frazer
By Jenni Frazer
Azaria Rapoport. the Israeli who stole Leonard Bernstein's heart
August 21, 2023, 12:41 am
Leonard Bernstein’s Israeli love story
Amid all the fuss about the upcoming biopic, there's the soldier who stole the composer's heart
By Brigit Grant
Are you looking at his nose? The young Leonard Bernstein, a heart throb
August 16, 2023, 11:53 pm
Bradley Cooper’s nose raises eyebrows
Will the prosthetics worn by the actor to play composer Leonard Bernstein taint Netflix's new film ?
By Brigit Grant
Pic: Netflix
August 16, 2023, 4:35 pm
OPINION: The Elephant Man in the room is Bradley Cooper’s prosthetic nose
There is no doubt that Bernstein deserves a biopic; but what neither he nor the Jewish community needs is a large prosthetic nose to exaggerate his Jewishness, writes Daniel Sugarman.
By Daniel Sugarman
Leonard Bernstein, left and Bradley Cooper, right.
August 16, 2023, 11:14 am
A nose for controversy: Bradley Cooper ‘Jewface’ prosthetic in Bernstein biopic
Accusations of antisemitic stereotypes as Hollywood actor uses fake nose to portray Jewish conductor Leonard Bernstein in 'Maestro' film
By Michelle Rosenberg
Maz Murray at the Pageant
June 8, 2022, 4:17 pm
Who, What & Where: Jubilee concert, Marvelous Mrs Maisel, Bradley Cooper
Our weekly roundup of what's hot in the arts and entertainment
By Brigit Grant and Louisa Walters
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