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EST 1917

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There is a lot of anger all around in recent days over various remarks made by Obama administration officials. The Anti-Defamation League is angry about Defense Secretary Leon Panetta’s remarks at this year’s Saban Forum: We are deeply troubled by the message sent by Secretary Panetta at precisely a moment when the region is so […]

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Johnny Cash’s moody, often dark music is matched only by his even more tumultuous life. For years he wrestled with marital infidelity, an addiction to amphetamines and other drugs, and attempted suicide. Then Cash became a born-again Christian, and developed a deep commitment to the Jewish roots of his religion. In 1968 Cash recorded an album of songs and […]

After decades of lurking in the shadows of blond diablerie, frizzy-haired Jewish girls are finally getting much needed validation. GQ recently released their list of “Least Influential People of 2011”, and seeing Gwyneth Paltrow’s name on that list stirred up deep feelings of smugness. While I definitely did not agree with all nominees (calling Obama […]

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