Tag: Neil Simon
Great Jewish American Playwright Neil Simon Dead at 91
Simon did not write about Jewish subjects, but much of his work was rooted in New York Jewish life.
Steven Hill, Star of ‘Law & Order,’ ‘Mission: Impossible,’ Dead at 94
Hill only lasted one season on “Mission: Impossible,” because he was "difficult to work with," most notably because he refused to work late on Fridays, because of his Shabbat observance.
Beloved NY Jewish Coffee Shop To Close
Another old-school New York Jewish institution is about to fall victim to gentrification.