#ATTN:’s Matthew Segal, Archewell Alum Mandana Dayani Appointed to Holocaust Memorial Council Board of Trustees 

#ATTN:’s Matthew Segal, Archewell Alum Mandana Dayani Appointed to Holocaust Memorial Council Board of Trustees 

Ahead of Joe Biden’s official exit on Jan. 20, the outgoing President announced the appointment of two Los Angeles notables to the Board of Trustees of the United States Holocaust Museum Memorial Council. Matthew Segal, the CEO of ATTN:, a leader in social video, pairing purpose-driven media with virality to inform large audiences of topical…

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#Alex Edelman Reveals Past Connection With Steven Spielberg’s Mother at Shoah Foundation Gala

#Alex Edelman Reveals Past Connection With Steven Spielberg’s Mother at Shoah Foundation Gala

Steven Spielberg‘s Shoah Foundation celebrated its 30th anniversary with a star-studded gala in New York last week. In addition to the legendary director, who established the Shoah Foundation after making his 1994 Oscar winner Schindler’s List, Meryl Streep, Whoopi Goldberg, Bruce Springsteen, Drew Barrymore, Itzhak Perlman, Debra Messing, Wendell Pierce and Alex Edelman were among…

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#Whoopi Goldberg Denies Doubling Down on “Hurtful” Holocaust Comments, Apologizes Following ADL Criticism

#Whoopi Goldberg Denies Doubling Down on “Hurtful” Holocaust Comments, Apologizes Following ADL Criticism

Whoopi Goldberg Denies Doubling Down on “Hurtful” Holocaust Comments, Apologizes Following ADL Criticism Whoopi Goldberg says she never meant for her recent interview comments about Jewish identity and the Holocaust — which were criticized by Anti-Defamation League CEO Jonathan Greenblatt — to appear as if she was “doubling down” on previous “hurtful” comments that resulted in her…

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#Brooklyn GOP pol yanks K in funding for NYC Jewish museum

#Brooklyn GOP pol yanks $5K in funding for NYC Jewish museum

“Brooklyn GOP pol yanks $5K in funding for NYC Jewish museum” A local lawmaker announced Sunday she is yanking $5,000 in previously planned funding for a Manhattan museum after it allegedly barred Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis from speaking there in June.  Councilwoman Inna Vernikov — a Ukrainian-born American Jew — revealed in an open letter to museum donors that she will…

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#Israel accepts Putin apology over Hitler comments

#Israel accepts Putin apology over Hitler comments

“Israel accepts Putin apology over Hitler comments” Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett said Thursday that he’d accepted an apology from Russian President Vladimir Putin over the Kremlin’s contention that Adolf Hitler had had “Jewish origins.” Bennett’s office said the apology took place during a phone call Thursday, in which the two leaders also discussed the…

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