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Lions Gate Buys Sam Raimi Film About Jew Ghost

March 22, 2010

Lionsgate Entertainment has just bought the North American rights to Dibbuk Box, the story of a haunted Jewish cabinet brought to America by a Holocaust survivor. The film will be produced by Sam Raimi and Rob ...

News Flash: Tushy the Cat Has New Facebook Photo

Brian Abrams

March 22, 2010

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It's the first pic of the Heeb 100 feline that's been uploaded in months. Check out more on his fan page. ...

Polish Jokes: Anti-Semitic Graffiti in Plaszow

jewdar

March 22, 2010

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If you're going to write something in a very public place for a global audience, put some thought into it. Case in point--the dumbasses who tagged the Plaszow concentration camp a week and a half ago by writing...

Sarkozy Son Snipped: Vive La Circumcision!

jewdar

March 22, 2010

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Jewdar loves a story with a happy ending. This one starts badly, about a hundred years ago when, after the Great War, a Jewish doctor named Aaron Mallah converted to Catholicism and married his French Catholic ...

Eli Roth on Jewish Movie Moment #15: “Inglorious Basterds”

Heeb

March 22, 2010

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"That was a very, very intense scene to shoot, and I wanted to feel possessed by my distant relatives who were murdered in the Holocaust," said Roth, when talking about our pick for Greatest Jewish Mo...

Chosen Film: “Tiny Furniture” at SXSW

Heeb

March 22, 2010

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From New York-based (and Jewish) 23-year-old filmmaker Lena Dunham comes the ferociously funny Tiny Furniture, in which a girl reintegrates to the hustle and bustle of NYC after college in Ohio. It's tempting t...

Heeb Presents: “Jew on a Porn Set”

Oliver Noble

March 19, 2010

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I met Joanna Angel last year when she reviewed sausages for the Germany Issue. Shortly after, the punk rock porn star invited me to shoot some behind-the-scenes video for her movie LA Pink. All the girls on ...

Sabbath Manifesto Calls for the National Day of Unplugging

Liz

March 19, 2010

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And on the seventh day The Lord said, "Enough with the tweeting already, give that iPhone a rest." At least that's the idea Reboot, a Jewy nonprofit for young professionals, is promoting with its firs...

Chosen FIlm: “Google Baby” at SXSW

Heeb

March 19, 2010

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If hot button topics like artificial insemination, surrogate pregnancies and the exploitation of cheap labor in India have lost their appeal individually, allow me to introduce Google Baby, the Israeli documen...

Chosen Film: “Cyrus” at SXSW

Heeb

March 19, 2010

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If you're not familiar with Sundance regulars Jay and Mark Duplass, you will be once Cyrus drops later this year. After multiple shorts, these indie golden boys (two of the originators of the "mumblecore" genr...

Artist Guarantees Her Child Will Someday Require Therapy

Heeb

March 18, 2010

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Profound artist Nina Maria Kleivan photographed her daughter and other now-emotionally-scarred-for-life infants as history's most notorious figures, including Hitler, Stalin, Mussolini and Saddam Hussein. Her p...

Funnyman Joe Biden Enjoys Shtick

StevenM

March 18, 2010

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(video after the jump) Possibly still smarting from that recent trip to Israel -- where he was very publicly sucker-punched by the announcement of additional settlements in East Jerusalem -- Vice-President Joe ...