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Singers Pink and Regina Spektor both happened to be on tour in Berlin in the aftermath of the Saturday protests, in which hundreds of white supremacists gathered to protest the removal of a Robert E. Lee statue.
Read MoreThe 2005 children’s book “The Journey That Saved Curious George,” will be mailed to 8- to 11-year-olds across the country this month through the PJ Library.
Read MoreAccording to the Forward’s research and methodology, Emory University in Atlanta is the best school for Jews.
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Ray Allen at the at Mandarin Oriental Hotel in New York, Sept. 29, 2014. (Rommel Demano/Getty Images)
“The people who believe that I am not spending my time the way the right way … well, they’re missing the entire point. We shouldn’t label people as this thing or that thing.”
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Sheila Nevins speaking at the 2012 Toronto International Film Festival, Sept. 10, 2012. (Terry Rice/Getty Images)
Film is Nevins’ bread and butter. Here are some of the Jewish-themed films she is most proud of working on — at least partly because they brought out the Jewish New Yorker in her.
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From left: Judd Apatow, Seth Rogen and Jonah Hill at the 25th Annual William S. Paley TV Festival at the Arclight in Hollywood, March 17, 2008. (Jason LaVeris/FilmMagic)
Apatow, Rogen and Hill would go on to work together in numerous other comedies, including “Pineapple Express,” “Funny People,” “This is the End” and more, but they never quite recaptured the immature magic of “Knocked Up” or “Superbad.”
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Molly Yeh has taken the food blogging world by storm with her bubbly personality and creative recipes. (Chantell Quernemoen)
“Growing up in the suburbs of Chicago and living in New York, it didn’t even strike me as a possibility that a place could really exist without tons of Jews,” Yeh said.
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Diego Schwartzman practicing in Buenos Aires, Feb. 1, 2017. (Gabriel Rossi/LatinContent/Getty Images)
Schwartzman, who was raised in a Jewish family in Buenos Aires, has steadily risen in the rankings since turning pro at 17.
Read MoreAlma will have a “Jew-ish” angle, said editor Molly Tolsky — meaning a blend of secular and Jewish content, with the goal of addressing all aspects of a young women’s life, including careers, relationships and spirituality.
Read MorePaul Shaffer has just returned from a gig at the Ryman Auditorium in Nashville (“the church of country music,” as he calls it), and he will play some dates across the Midwest and in Beverly Hills later this month.
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Thom Yorke of Radiohead performing at The Greek Theatre in Berkeley, Calif., April 18, 2017. (Tim Mosenfelder/Getty Images)
Yorke fired back at his critics for assuming that the members of Radiohead are uninformed on the Israeli-Palestinian issue.
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