{"id":555,"date":"2007-07-27T06:13:45","date_gmt":"2007-07-27T13:01:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=555"},"modified":"2007-12-08T16:37:53","modified_gmt":"2007-12-08T23:25:53","slug":"does-hollywood-give-jewish","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=555","title":{"rendered":"Does Hollywood give Jewish?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jewishjournal.com\/home\/preview.php?id=17972\">Brad A. Greenberg writes for the Jewish Journal<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>This is what Hollywood&#8217;s old-school Jewish philanthropy looks like: 900 Jews worried about anti-Semitism sitting inside the International Hall of the Beverly Hilton.<\/p>\n<p>Holocaust survivors sit side-by-side with some of entertainment&#8217;s biggest big shots. Onstage, the American and Israeli flags hang together, with &quot;Rush Hour&quot; director Brett Ratner saying the Hamotzi; Rabbi Meyer H. May singing the national anthem and Hatikvah; talk show host Larry King telling jokes and introducing household names, like Queen Latifah, that aren&#8217;t necessarily Jewish.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s the 30th anniversary of the Simon Wiesenthal Center, the internationally recognized human rights organization and operator of the Museum of Tolerance located a mile and a half away, and the men behind this June 20 gala are Jewish entertainment chieftains &mdash;Time Warner President and COO Jeff Bewkes, Universal Studios President and COO Ron Meyer and, specifically, Jeffrey Katzenberg, a center trustee and CEO of Dreamworks Animation.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><!--adsense--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brad A. Greenberg writes for the Jewish Journal: This is what Hollywood&#8217;s old-school Jewish philanthropy looks like: 900 Jews worried about anti-Semitism sitting inside the International Hall of the Beverly Hilton. Holocaust survivors sit side-by-side with some of entertainment&#8217;s biggest &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=555\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[19,51],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-555","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hollywood","category-jewish-journal"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/555","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=555"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/555\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=555"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=555"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=555"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}