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Scarlett Johansson provided this month’s Vanity Fair some mouth-watering photos and in addition she commented about the little incident she had last month, where nude photos of hers went public after her phone got hacked. Johansson told VF that the photos were sent to her husband at the time, Ryan Reynolds, and even said there is an […]

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In Jewish mythology, a dybbuk is a wandering spirit of a dead person that possesses a living person. Often, the dead person has unresolved business on Earth or an unsettled score to avenge. This demon became a prominent part of Jewish culture thanks to a play called The Dybbuk, by Yiddish writer S. Ansky, published in 1914. The play […]

In honor of All Hallows’ Eve, here is the full-length version of Werewolf Bar Mitzvah, Tracy Jordan’s novelty song from 30 Rock. Some sample lyrics: Werewolf bar mitzvah/Spooky scary Boys becoming men/Men becoming wolves. Yup, that sounds about right. Well, at least the part about the hirsuteness of wolves and Jewish men. Happy Halloween!

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