Category Archives: Hollywood

Actress Brenda Dickson Sends Me A Threatening Letter

I got this fax today (I’ve left the spelling errors intact): Luke, My name is Brenda Dickson of email www.brendadickson.com. You are illegally running a picture of me on your cite — to advertise! I charge $10,000 a day for … Continue reading

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Kim Kardashian – A Hero For Jewish Women?

From PopEater: "Kim Kardashian has had enough of the critiquing of her body and people talking about whether or not photos of her were retouched. In retaliation, she’s on the cover of Life & Style magazine baring nearly all, showing … Continue reading

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Danielle Berrin Appreciates Female Beauty As Much As I Do

From the Jewish Journal cover story this week: One look at the photograph Esquire used to declare actress Shirly Brener one of five Israeli women they love, and you want to wish the rest of her persona good luck in … Continue reading

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Following Monica’s Lecture, My Midrashic Impulse Will Accept No Limits

I could think of no better way to spend my sunny Monday lunch hour than to attend a UCLA lecture on the uplifting topic, "Literature, the Holocaust and the Midrashic Impulse." I covered my arms completely so that the speaker … Continue reading

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Q&A With Author Deborah Schoeneman About Her New York Times Profile Of The ‘Fempire’

I email Deborah: I will publish this on my blog without any editing. It will go up as you return it (with a link to your piece, to your website, to your novel, and a note that this was done … Continue reading

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