Seven Jewish Heroines Disney Should Make a Movie About
In Disney's latest animated blockbuster-Moana, set in Polynesia-the title character's religious faith plays an important role, as Mark I. Pinsky, author of The Gospel According to Disney, noted in Tablet last week.
PRESS RELEASE: Multi-Racial Jewish Reporter Wins 2013 Be'chol Lashon Media Award
Born into a family with German-Jewish and Jamaican roots, Simone Weichselbaum was selected for her piercing, respectful, accurate and often entertaining reporting of the multicultural borough, in particular its Orthodox Jews and Jews of color.
PRESS RELEASE: Black Jewish Hip-Hop Video Premiere Kicks Off Be'chol Lashon Media Awards
A new music video, "This is Unity" by Black Orthodox Jewish hip-hop artist Y-Love, highlighted the Be'chol Lashon International Think Tank May 13-16.
PRESS RELEASE: Stories of Yemenite, Chinese and Cuban Jews Win Be'chol Lashon Media Awards
The dramatic account of a secret U.S. government mission to rescue Jews from Yemen, the ongoing story of Jewish life in Castro's Cuba and an interactive Web site on Chinese Jews took top honors in the third annual Be'chol Lashon Media Awards.
PRESS RELEASE: Media Awards Presented at Gathering of Racially and Ethnically Diverse Jews
The 2009 Be'chol Lashon Media Awards were presented on Sunday, May 3, honoring excellence in coverage of Jewish ethnic diversity in print, broadcast/film and new media.
PRESS RELEASE: New Media Award in Jewish Diversity
The purpose of the Be'chol Lashon Media Awards is to give recognition to journalists and others covering the wide diversity of Jewish identity.