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NBC report on Peter Deutsch’s JTA interview on Ben Gamla schools

With a new NBC report, the controversy heats up over comments ex-Congressman Peter Deutsch made to JTA about the Ben Gamla Hebrew charter schools in South Florida.

Jerry Seinfeld to call New York Mets game

No matter what goes down tonight at Citi Field, the banter in the announcers’ booth will likely give Mets fans something to smile about. That’s because Jerry Seinfeld is calling the game against the San Francisco Giants for SNY, the Mets’ official TV home. Working alongside the comedian/known-Mets-enthusiast will be former Mets Keith Hernandez (a […]

Carlebach Hits Broadway

Soul Doctor, the new Broadway musical based on Rabbi Shlomo Carlebach‘s life, has all the charm and kitsch and cringe of the genre. Traveling full circle from Vienna and stopping in New York, San Francisco, and Israel along the way, the show features Nazis, Torah scrolls, Nina Simone, LSD, a rock-and-roll band, and, briefly, the Lubavitcher Rebbe […]

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NBC report on Peter Deutsch’s JTA interview on Ben Gamla schools

Jerry Seinfeld to call New York Mets game

Carlebach Hits Broadway

Anthony Bourdain reveals Jewish heritage on ‘Parts Unknown’ Jerusalem

Woody Allen to be honored at Golden Globes

‘Homeland’ pulls out of filming in Israel, cites Syria

Foundation for Jewish Culture closing — Part II

The U.S. Army’s Very Goat-y High Holiday Affair

Watch: Handsome gentile poses as Jew to get girl in ‘Jewtopia’ trailer

New IOC chief Thomas Bach says he’ll quit Israel boycott group

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