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Thu, 2019-10-17 15:51 | Emily Burack
This Week

Zoe Kravitz at the premiere of "Big Little Lies" season 2 in New York City, May 29, 2019. (Nicholas Hunt/WireImage/Getty Images/via JTA)

(JTA) — Jewish actress Zoe Kravitz will be playing Selina Kyle — better known as Catwoman — in the next Batman film.
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Thu, 2019-10-10 16:42 | Michele Chabin
This Week

US singer Demi Lovato performs on stage during the Rock in Rio Lisboa music festival at Bela Vista Park in Lisbon, on June 24, 2018. Getty Images

The stunning arc of pop superstar Demi Lovato’s recent trip to Israel — which took her from a deep “connection to God” to a whiplash apology for “hurting people” — is right there in her song titles: She went from “This Is Me” to “You Don’t Do It For Me Anymore.”
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Tue, 2019-10-08 10:54 | Daniel Treiman
This Week, Television

The stars of "Seinfeld" at the 1993 Emmy Awards. The show was the most popular sitcom of the 1990s. (Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic, Inc/Getty Images/via JTA)

(JTA) — A lot happened in 1989. The Berlin Wall fell, the Iron Curtain crumbled and a young political theorist named Francis Fukuyama announced that with Western liberal democracy’s triumph, we had reached “the end of history.”
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Fri, 2019-10-04 12:00 | Cnaan Liphshiz
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Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky smiles after meeting U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres at the General Assembly in New York, Sept. 26, 2019. (Timothy A. Clary/AFP/Getty Images/via JTA)

(JTA) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky’s first state visit to the United States was complicated, to say the least, by how it coincided with a political scandal over his July phone call with President Donald Trump.
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Fri, 2019-10-04 11:55 | Marcy Oster
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Demi Lovato at the 2018 Billboard Music Awards in Las Vegas, May 20, 2018. (Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images for dcp/via JTA)

JERUSALEM (JTA) — Demi Lovato had gushed about her “magical” visit to Israel, saying she felt a “sense of spirituality” there.
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