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Tag: Jewish Connections

bookmark 7 Jewish things about the courthouse where jurors deliberated Donald Trump’s fate
Beth Harpaz in Forward · 30 May
The Manhattan courthouse where jurors deliberated Donald Trump's case has several Jewish connections.
bookmark Remembering Norman Jewison, ‘Fiddler on the Roof’ Director Whose Experience With Antisemitism Affected Him Deeply
Lior Zaltzman in Kveller · 23 Jan
Norman Jewison, the director of the iconic film Fiddler on the Roof, was not Jewish, but his experiences with antisemitism deeply impacted him.
bookmark In his debut comedy album, Jacob Balshin tackles mohels, masculinity and magic mushrooms
Culturally Jewish · 27 Jun 2023
Jacob Balshin, a former philosophy major from Thornhill, has ventured into stand-up comedy with his debut album, "30 And Breathing Funny," featuring anecdotes ranging from mohels to magic mushrooms, all delivered in his deadpan giggly style.
bookmark How Do You Say "Championship Ring" in Hebrew?
Menschwarmers · 23 Oct 2019
In a podcast episode of Menschwarmers hosted by Gabe Pulver and Jamie Hirsh, they discuss the Jewish connections of the Toronto Raptors during their ring ceremony.