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The 100 Greatest Jewish Movie Moments, #29 – 20

March 1, 2009

29. Delta Force (1986) Flight 282 is hijacked by the pro-Khomeini New World Revolutionaries. In search of Jews, the terrorists instruct the German stewardess to collect all passports. Spotting an Auschwitz...

The 100 Greatest Jewish Movie Moments, #39 – 30

Abby

March 1, 2009

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39. Rush Hour 3 (2007) Carter (Chris Tucker) orders gefilte fish on an airplane for no apparent reason. Director Brett Ratner tried to squeeze this scene into Rush Hour 2, but since Tucker couldn'...

Shoe and Tell

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February 27, 2009

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When that guy threw a shoe at Bush, whatever your politics, you had to give him points for originality. Like anything, though, the more times you copy it, the more it fades. A guy threw a shoe at the Chinese pr...

Banderas to be Next Spanish Hunk Cast by Woody

MichaelLiss

February 27, 2009

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Javier Bardem traded barbs with Penelope Cruz in a Woody Allen film and Cruz got herself an Oscar out of it. Now Antonio Banderas is set to be the next Spanish actor to join a Woody ensemble.The still-untitled ...

Jane’s Addiction to Release Box of _Curiosities_

MichaelLiss

February 27, 2009

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Jane's Addiction have announced they're releasing a box set titled A Cabinet of Curiosities this spring. The three CD, one DVD collection includes unreleased demos from as far back as 1986, live tracks, unedite...

Spiegelmania

angela_p

February 27, 2009

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McSweeney's has released a short film inspired by Art Spiegelman's newest collection of comics, BE A NOSE! This is the first time in history Spiegelman has been animated. Father of the beloved Garbage Pail Kids...

Robbing the Jew Man

ElliotKotlyar

February 27, 2009

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Harlem-based rapper, Cam'ron, loves Larry David's humor and wants to make it his own. I guess we've come full circle now that a Black musician is stealing from a Jew. According to Nahright.com, the hip hop star...

_Troll 2_ and the Semiotics of Jewishness in 21st Century America

Brian Abrams

February 26, 2009

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Troll 2 is about this idiotic family who vacations in a deserted town populated by a bunch of creepy hooknoses--pretty much the shittiest movie ever. And I'm obsessed with it. But even more horrifying/hilarious...

Seinfeld’s New Deal

ElliotKotlyar

February 26, 2009

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Just when it seemed like Jerry Seinfeld's career was all washed up, NBC green lights six episodes of his reality series, centering around married life. Seinfeld may make cameos, but will likely stay behind the ...

When Kosher Fever Goes Too Far…

February 26, 2009

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YourTango.com brings us a tale of kosher fever gone horribly awry with this feature, The Torah Turns Him On. The deck for this story, "One woman realizes her ex had a thing for Jews," is an understa...

Hello, Columbus: Double-Dose of New Roth Announced

MichaelLiss

February 26, 2009

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The subjects of Philip Roth's next two novels have just been announced. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt says it will release The Humbling this fall and Nemesis in 2010, Roth's 30th and 31st books.According to the pub...

Mark Cuban Spares Facebook Friends His Tweets

February 26, 2009

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In this installment as the Twitterazzi in which I sit around between deadlines looking at what famous people I don't know tweet and Facebook about, I saw this progressive and thoughtful move by Jewy billionaire...