Leonard Bernstein

This week in Jewish history: 'The Protocols of the Elders of Zion' published

A highly abridged weekly version of Dust & Stars – Today in Jewish History.

|BySTEVEN DRUCKER
LEONARD BERNSTEIN emblazoned on Austrian stamp, 2018.
LEONARD BERNSTEIN making annotations to a musical score, 1955.

Music in ‘Maestro’ is as versatile as Bernstein - soundtrack review

Some of these compositions clearly disclose Bernstein’s affinity to his Jewish identity.

|ByLIRAN GURKIEWICZ
BRADLEY COOPER and Carey Mulligan in ‘Maestro.’

Israeli filmmakers weigh in on the 'Maestro' Jewface debate

CULTURAL AFFAIRS: Bradley Cooper's prosthetic nose in his Leonard Bernstein biopic Maestro sparked backlash. What do Israeli filmmakers think of the Jewface debate?

|ByHANNAH BROWN
Leonard Bernstein.

Is Bradley Cooper's prosthetic Bernstein nose antisemitic? ADL says no

In a new trailer for a movie about Leonard Bernstein, his portrayer Bradley Cooper can be seen sporting a prosthetic nose.

|ByGABE FRIEDMAN/JTA

Was Bradley Cooper's Leonard Bernstein nose prosthetic insensitive?

Bradley Cooper is playing legendary Jewish composer Leonard Bernstein in an upcoming biopic, but his choice to wear a large prosthetic nose has sparked controversy.

AUGUST 16, 2023ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
U.S. actor Bradley Cooper arrives to a showing of the feature film A Star Is Born at the San Sebastian Film Festival, Spain, September 29, 2018