The Bruce Nash-produced project will compete with Warner Bros.' take on the story. By Jay A. Fernandez Producer Bruce Nash is pulling together a version of the Judah Maccabee story for a potential ...

It didn’t take long for one prominent org, the Anti-Defamation League, to raise objections to the news that Mel Gibson is planning to direct a movie about Jewish hero Judah Maccabee. The studio had no ...

The news that Mel Gibson is planning to make a Judah Maccabee biopic has caused quite a stir. While Judah Maccabee is one of the greatest heroes in the history of Judaism for leading the revolt ...

The story of Hannukah has it all. It is a tale full of miracles, military battles and politics. From the Hasmonean dynasty’s rise of under-manned power under Judah (known commonly as Judah Maccabee) ...

A culture can be proud without being chauvinistic. And a people can be self-confident without being imperious.

"Casting him as a director or perhaps as the star of 'Judah Maccabee' is like casting Madoff to be the head of the Securities and Exchange Commission," says Rabbi Marvin Hier. By Alex Ben Block, ...

Jack Perez makes clothes for Jewish soldiers. In a way, Mel Gibson is to blame. In 2011, a few years after spouting that “Jews are responsible for all the wars in the world” during a DUI arrest, the ...

Monica Garcia had her daughter-to-be in mind when she designed a modest line of Barbie clothing while she was pregnant last year. “Barbie is a slut,” she says. Some people, Garcia says, “want a doll ...

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