Mizrahi Jews
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| 2025 | Set to direct, write, and produce 'The Smashing Machine', not collaborating with Josh Safdie for this project. |
| 2025 | Announced upcoming memoir titled 'In Gad We Trust'. |
| 2025 | Upcoming film with Kyle Newacheck currently in post-production |
| 2025 | Benny Safdie will appear in a film titled 'TBA', which is currently in post-production and directed by Kyle Newacheck. |
| 2025 | Benny Safdie will co-direct and produce the film 'The Smashing Machine'. |
| 2025 | Listed for upcoming film 'Two Trees' with role TBA |
| January 19 2025 | Officially resigned from the government. |
| January 19 2025 | Officially resigned from his position as Minister of National Security, with the resignation to take effect in 48 hours, in protest of the Israeli–Palestinian prisoner exchange. |
| January 18 2025 | CNN reported Ben-Gvir's intention to resign from his ministerial position in response to the Israel–Hamas war ceasefire proposal. |
| January 18 2025 | The Porsche 917 Chassis 022 will be auctioned by Mecum Auctions. |
| January 17 2025 | Held a press conference announcing his intention to resign as Minister and withdraw Otzma Yehudit from the coalition if the government accepted the three-phase ceasefire proposal. |
| 2024 | Laurent is set to direct Libre for Amazon Prime Video. |
| 2024 | Announced debut of picture book PictureFace Lizzy, to be narrated by Kristen Bell. |
| 2024 | Nominated for Drama League Award for Distinguished Performance for 'Gutenberg! The Musical!' |
| 2024 | Ben-Gvir makes another controversial visit to the Temple Mount, where the al-Aqsa Mosque is located. |
| 2024 | Survived a foiled assassination plot by seven Arab citizens of Israel and four Palestinians from the West Bank. |
| 2024 | Impeached by the House of Representatives in a 214-213 vote for alleged dereliction of duty, becoming the first cabinet member impeached since William Belknap in 1876. |
| 2024 | Bloomberg declared Jerry Seinfeld a billionaire, with a net worth exceeding $1 billion, largely due to syndication deals from his sitcom. |
| 2024 | He starred in the Netflix comedy Unfrosted. |
| 2024 | Jerry Seinfeld is set to appear in 'John Mulaney Presents: Everybody's in LA' in the episode 'Coyotes'. |
| 2024 | In an interview with The New Yorker, Seinfeld criticized political correctness for allegedly destroying comedy, stating it was problematic for comedic writing. |
| 2024 | Months after his previous comments on political correctness, Seinfeld retracted his statements on the 'Breaking Bread' podcast, expressing regret and clarifying that changing cultural attitudes are not his concern. |
| 2024 | Performed guest vocals on 'Angel Song' for Nothing More, which reached No. 1 on Mainstream Rock Songs |
| 2024 | Scheduled to appear in 'Dirty Angels' as Jake |
| August 13 2024 | Led a group of Jewish worshippers to the Temple Mount during Tisha B'Av, causing significant controversy by allowing Jews to pray and prostrate themselves in the compound. |
| July 25 2024 | The House of Representatives passed another resolution condemning the Biden-Harris administration's border management, with a vote of 220–196. |
| June 2024 | Published a four-issue comic book mini-series called The Writer through Dark Horse Comics, co-written with Ben and Max Berkowitz. |
| June 2024 | Seinfeld embarked on a new tour starting with his first show in Singapore. |
| June 2024 | During a comedy show in Sydney, Australia, Seinfeld was heckled by protesters and responded humorously, suggesting that they were not influencing the audience as they intended. |
| June 2024 | Draiman uploaded a controversial Instagram video signing an Israel Defense Forces artillery shell with 'Fuck Hamas' during the Israel-Hamas war. |
| May 2024 | In an interview with GQ, Jerry Seinfeld revealed that a Bialetti moka pot is one of his essential items, describing the coffee-making process with it as complex yet pleasurable. |
| May 17 2024 | Released the Cast Recording for Gutenberg! The Musical! physically. |
| May 12 2024 | Seinfeld gave a commencement address and received an honorary degree at Duke University, during which several students protested by booing, waving Palestinian flags, and walking out. |
| May 3 2024 | Released the Cast Recording for Gutenberg! The Musical! digitally. |
| April 17 2024 | Senate voted 51-49 to dismiss the impeachment charges, ending the impeachment process without a trial. |
| April 17 2024 | Senate votes 51-49 to dismiss the impeachment charges, ending the impeachment without a trial. |
| February 13 2024 | House successfully voted to impeach Mayorkas on a party-line vote of 214–213, making him the first federal official impeached solely on policy disagreements and the first Cabinet secretary impeached in 150 years. |
| February 13 2024 | The House of Representatives voted to impeach Mayorkas on a party-line vote of 214-213, making him the first federal official impeached based solely on policy disagreements. |
| January 28 2024 | House Republicans introduced two articles of impeachment against Mayorkas, alleging refusal to comply with the law. |
| January 26 2024 | Accused the International Court of Justice of anti-semitism following its ruling on the South Africa v. Israel case. |
| January 17 2024 | A non-binding resolution denouncing the Biden-Harris administration's border handling passed the House of Representatives with a vote of 225–187. |
| 2023 | Laurent directed the film Wingwomen for Netflix. |
| 2023 | Performed voice work as Alligator #1 in the animated film Leo. |
| 2023 | Acted in two significant films: Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret and Oppenheimer. |
| 2023 | Josh Gad voiced Gus in Strays and returned as Olaf in the short film Once Upon a Studio |
| 2023 | Josh Gad appears in 'History of the World, Part II' as William Shakespeare |
| 2023 | Kirke starred in the Apple TV+ series City on Fire, based on the book of the same name. |
| 2023 | Acted in two significant films: 'Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret.' as Herb Simon and Christopher Nolan's 'Oppenheimer' as Edward Teller |
| 2023 | Starred in the film adaptation 'Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret' and appeared as Edward Teller in Christopher Nolan's 'Oppenheimer'. |
| 2023 | Benny Safdie appeared in the film Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret. |
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This contents of the box above is based on material from the Wikipedia articles David Draiman, Jerry Seinfeld, Alejandro Mayorkas, Eva Green, Josh Gad, Itamar Ben-Gvir, Jemima Kirke, Mélanie Laurent, Chris Kattan & Benny Safdie, which are released under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.