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Elsewhere: Detractor of the opera, Israel is real(ity), pork for Jews

JTA rounds up noteworthy items from around the Web.

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Detractor of the opera: Adam Langer argues that the Metropolitan Opera’s decision to cancel “The Death of Klinghoffer” simulcast while continuing with the live opera is an ineffective compromise. (Forward)

Judaism on the CV: A recent study found that Jewish involvement can enhance one’s job opportunities, whereas active affiliation with other minority religions makes one less likely to be hired. (Washington Post)

Israel is real(ity): New Israeli reality television shows are catching the attention of American studios. (Deadline Hollywood)

Pork for Jews: Hungary’s largest pork processor, founded by the Jewish philanthropist Mark Pick, has generated funds for numerous Jewish causes. (Tablet)

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