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Barbra Streisand’s Jewish background and enduring legacy

Streisand’s influence extends beyond her artistic achievements, leaving an indelible mark on the entertainment industry and Jewish community.

Broadway star Julie Benko reflects on ‘Harmony,’ Jewish representation in theater and telling stories that matter

“I get a lot of Jewish women in tears at the stage door thanking me for representing them on stage. It resonates with me to know that I’m representing so many people on stage who feel like they don’t have that representation anywhere else on Broadway,” Benko said.

Broadway star Julia Lester explores her Jewish roots in ‘I Can Get it For You Wholesale’

Unpacked recently caught up with Lester about stepping into Barbra Streisand’s iconic role and the importance of Jewish representation in theater.

Does Alex Edelman’s show ‘Just For Us’ live up to the hype?

Edelman’s performance is a stunning and masterful display of comedic storytelling, the likes of which have seldom been seen before.

10 Jewish characters from Broadway musicals you should know

On the heels of the Tony Awards, we’re highlighting these Jewish characters who have made their mark on the Broadway stage.

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