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I Went to Seder with Tovah Feldshuh and All of Broadway’s Jewish Stars

JL;DR SUMMARY Broadway's Jewish stars gathered for a unique Passover seder at the Marlene Meyerson JCC in Manhattan, organized by Howie Tilkin, a stage manager for the musical 'Chicago.' A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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StorytellingJewish MusicPassoverJewish CommunityBroadwaySederMarlene Meyerson JccTovah FeldshuhJessica HechtRabbi Emily Cohen

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Manhattan, New York, United States
"Yet this past Monday, I found myself at a table in the Marlene Meyerson JCC in Manhattan listening to Tovah Feldshuh, star of screen and stage, sing the blessings over the Passover Yom Tov candles."
New Jersey, United States
"I have to admit, its a little hard to get me out of my New Jersey cocoon and into the city, especially on a Monday after seder, when my bones are still aching from Passover meal prep."

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