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Adam Grossman’s dream job: Packing Fenway Park

While players and fans of the Boston Red Sox are fixated on the World Series starting this week against the St. Louis Cardinals, the A.L. club’s 33-year-old vice president for marketing and brand development already has his eyes on 2014.

Elsewhere: Embracing Thanksgivukkah, talking sex at Y.U., diplomacy and demography

JTA rounds up noteworthy items from around the Web.

Watch: Sarah Silverman’s failed NBC pilot

Get a head start on tonight’s extra Jewish-ish TV lineup with this pilot Sarah Silverman made for NBC back in 2012 and posted today to Jash. In the never-picked up “Susan 313,” Silverman plays Susan Farrow, a former musician who moves back to her apartment after the deterioration of her 10-year relationship. Interspersed between scenes […]

An Undercover Jewess, Uncovered

You still might have a chance with Bar Refaeli, even if you’re not famous

The Onion deploys Jewish slurs to skewer Redskins owner

Drake cancels Philadelphia concert

Elsewhere: General at 100, remembering Norman Geras, Florida Jewish football

J-Tweet of the weekend: ‘Princesses’ Amanda mistaken for Lady Gaga

Idea of the Day: Gap year program for college credit

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