A photo collection by actor Leonard Nimoy that includes naked women wrapped in Jewish ritual objects is provoking outcries. The actor who gained fame playing Spock in the “Star Trek” TV series and movies is stirring controversy with “Shekhina,” a book he describes as a photographic journey into the mystical power of Jewish women.
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