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Aly Raisman: 5 things to know about the once (and future?) Olympian

The gold medal-winning Jewish gymnast has some surprising foibles.

Jewish gymnast Aly Raisman has her eye on Rio 2016

It’s been a busy few years for the Jewish gymnast, now 21. In the run-up to this summer’s Olympic games, Raisman is training hard in hopes of reprising her role as gold medalist.

The real-life Jewish debauchery behind ‘The Night Before’ Christmas movie

Jonathan Levine, writer and director of the new flick starring Seth Rogen and Joseph Gordon-Levitt, dishes on his Jewish experience of Christmases past — and how they inspired his film.