Aviva Kempner
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What Winning Should Really Look Like for the Washington Football Team (Guest Blog)
The organization’s underlying sexist culture must still be addressed, Jessie Atkin and Aviva Kempner write
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Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s Role Model Was Molly Goldberg (Guest Blog)
Goldberg was a beloved character played by television pioneer Gertrude Berg
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‘Homeland’ Star Navid Negahban Wants to Build a Home and Studio Space for Aspiring Artists (Guest Blog)
“Your generosity will allow me to finish building the center, which will ultimately lead to housing, food and income for our artist community,” actor says
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Note to Hollywood: Washington Nationals’ World Series Season Is a Perfect Feel-Good Movie (Guest Blog)
Baseball fans in the nation’s capital finally have reason to celebrate
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Major League Baseball Should Fix the Yom Kippur Dilemma (Guest Blog)
Why must Jewish fans, players and league officials confront religious dilemmas about watching playoff games during the holiest Day of Atonement?
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Lori Loughlin’s Exit From Hallmark’s ‘When Comes the Heart’ Was Handled Just Right (Guest Blog)
“I wondered if they were going to kidnap, kill or make Abigail disappear. Hallmark did not disappoint,” Aviva Kempner writes
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AFI Docs Delivers Stories You Cannot Make Up (Guest Blog)
A report from the festival of documentaries in and around Washington, D.C.
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How This Year’s Oscars Became a Feminist Game Changer (Guest Blog)
“I believe the 2018 Oscars are going to have a lasting influence,” writes documentarian Aviva Kempner
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The Timely Accessory I’m Wearing to This Year’s Oscars (Guest Blog)
“I only wanted to wear an accessory that reflected the courageous responses of the young adults who survived the Parkland, Fla., shooting,” writes documentarian Aviva Kempner
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Baseball on Yom Kippur: The Annual Jewish Challenge (Guest Blog)
From Hank Greenberg to Sandy Koufax, some of baseball’s biggest stars have faced a touch choice on the religious holiday
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Kate Winslet’s ‘The Dressmaker,’ International Hits Screen as Filmfest DC Celebrates 30 Years (Guest Blog)
The major international film festival in the Nation’s Capital runs through this weekend
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Why Ed Asner’s Solo Show Is Like ‘The Vagina Monologues’ for Older Men (Guest Blog)
The 86-year-old actor offers a frank — and very funny — take on men’s health in “A Man and His Prostate”
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How ‘Son of Saul’ Director Feels He Succeeded Where Other Holocaust Movies Have Failed
László Nemes’ 10-year effort forgoes typical tropes of victims and villains to “make one face visible for the public”
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Gun Reform Needs Help From Hollywood (Guest Blog)
“It’s not enough for the Hollywood community to advocate for positive and bloodless scripts, we need to implore our movie stars to take action,” Aviva Kempner says
