Is Carl Reiner Jewish?

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Well, to make a long story short, Carl Reiner is Jewish!

Since Carl Reiner's mother is Jewish, and in Orthodox Judaism and Conservative Judaism, those with a Jewish mother (or those who underwent a halakhic conversion) are considered Jewish, then that makes him Jewish. His father is Jewish too.

Carl Reiner was born on March 20, 1922 in The Bronx, New York, U.S..

He is best known for his role in a comedy duo with Mel Brooks. He is also known for his role on Your Show of Shows, as Alan Brady on The Dick Van Dyke Show, Saul Bloom in the Oceans Trilogy, as the voice of Shep in Good Boy!, and the voice of Sarmoti in Father of the Pride. Reiner has won 9 Emmy Awards and one Grammy Award during his career.

(Added: 22/05/2015)

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