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The Shining Twins Lighting Up NYC Music Scene and Heeb Pour ‘Em Party

February 10, 2010

Meet The Shining Twins: Alex Weiss and Marisa Kreiss. (Yes, they rhyme.) With matching outfits, hair color and lighthearted cool, this adorable twosome from San Diego has been lighting up the New York music sce...

100 Greatest Jewish Moments in the Movies (79-60)

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February 10, 2010

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(click here for 100-80)79. Love At First Bite (1979) Richard Benjamin's Dr. Jeffrey Rosenberg (he took the name for "professional reasons") accidentally pulls out a Star of David instead of a cross to repel Co...

With the Help of Alcohol and an Israeli Girlfriend, Ryan Britt Takes on Heeb Storytelling

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February 10, 2010

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Heeb Storytelling makes its 2010 debut at Galapagos Art Space on February 16 with some very funny performers, including writer Ryan Britt. From his personal essays on Nerve.com, we know Britt wouldn't have a pr...

Garry Marshall Directs Porno on TBS

Notorious J.A.P.

February 10, 2010

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Nice appearance this week by Garry Marshall on the very underrated Lopez Tonight. (Sandra Bullock getting a makeover from Chola Girl? C'mon, that's classic!)But back to Marshall, the warmest, sweetest hardcore ...

The Garry Shandling Movie Poster Project

Brian Abrams

February 10, 2010

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Here I thought I was the only one who obsessed with this Jewface icon, but, sure enough, Tim Heidecker (of Tim and Eric, Awesome Show Great Job! and Tom Goes to the Mayor fame) 'shopped Garry Shandling into a s...

How to Plan an “Avatar” Bar Mitzvah in Seven Simple Steps

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February 9, 2010

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With an Avatar-themed Bar Mitzvah, the newly minted man will be the "king of the world," or at least the seventh grade. From reciting the Torah to rocking it on the dance floor, this Jewish rite of pa...

Pickle Wants Bigger Facebook Following Than Nickelback

Notorious J.A.P.

February 9, 2010

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This week, after the shit show known as Nickelback was crowned Band of the Decade by Billboard -- validating the taste of its seven-figure Facebook fan base -- someone something good and pure and vinegary has c...

Chosen Book: “The 188th Crybaby Brigade”

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February 9, 2010

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After graduating from college, 24-year-old Joel Chasnoff did something a lot of American Jews joke about, but almost none do: He made his dream of becoming a gun-toting badass real by voluntarily enlisting in t...

This Week’s Tzitzit Special: Buy Five, Get One!

Schmaltzy the Cat

February 9, 2010

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The most random shit pops up on Google Ads. Just this morning, a notice about the IDF-tzizit appeared: "The best gift for Bar-Mitzva boys . . . a quality tank top in a green Tzahal uniforms color with the...

Obsessing Over Chatroulette

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February 8, 2010

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For the past month or so, I've been pretty obsessed with Chatroulette.com, and I'm not the only one. The site that randomly assigns you to a chat partner by way of web cam is visited frequently by derelict este...

Heeb Publisher Searches Israel for the New Face of Hazorfim

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February 8, 2010

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Anybody who's seen the few expired condiments that make up the entire contents of Heeb publisher Joshua Neuman's refrigerator can attest, there are times when the Fabulous Heeb Lifestyleâ„¢ leaves something to ...

Urban Kvetch: Facebook Activism

DanaMakover

February 8, 2010

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Please don't invite me to join your "Stop violence against stray cats in Afghanistan" Facebook group. What, like some senator/Prime minister/mayor will see those 26 members (including your mom) and sa...