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Catskills comedian Stewie Stone doing his stand-up routine. Stewie Stone is living proof you can take the kid outa Brooklyn, but you can't take Brooklyn outa the kid. Even his name, Stewie, comes direct from Flatbush. "In Brooklyn," he explains, "we're very big on vowels. We put 'E's at the end of everything - Hermie, Frankie, Stewie." Before Stewie got to be a big man in Vegas, he was a little kid in Brooklyn and comedy was his protector. "I was a terrible introvert, and real small for my...
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Famed Jewish attorney, author and speaker Alan Dershowitz defends Israel in a debate against the anti-semitic author of The Israel Lobby (John Mearsheimer) - he makes two points in this clip: (1) he crushes the argument always made against Israel - that the "kill-ratio" of Israelis-to-Palestinians is too high during anti-terrorism operations by the IDF - in fact he says it is too low! and (2) that the points made in The Israel Lobby book are entirely false and a farce.
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Henry Benjamin "Hank" Greenberg (January 1, 1911, New York, New York -- September 4, 1986), nicknamed "Hammerin' Hank," was an Jewish-American professional baseball player in the 1930s and 1940s. A first baseman primarily for the Detroit Tigers, Greenberg was one of the premier power hitters of his generation. He hit 58 home runs in 1938, equalling Jimmie Foxx's 1932 mark, as the most in one season by any player between 1927--when Babe Ruth set a record of 60--and 1961--when Roger Maris...
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On June 25, 2008, the city of Jerusalem inaugurated a new landmark bridge designed by famed Spanish architect, Santiago Calatrava, in a celebration of 40 years of a reunified Jerusalem. The Bridge of Strings (Gesher HaMeitarim in Hebrew) will carry pedestrians and a light rail line through one of the city’s busiest intersections and will serve as a grand, modern entrance to Jerusalem.
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An outstanding and extended documentary about the history of Jewish Sports legends as told through the New York Jewish Sports Hall of Fame - over 24 minutes in length with rare archive footage, interviews - a Jewish sports-lovers dream video. The Jewish Sports Hall of Fame celebrates prominent Jews in athletics and sports. Discover their legacy of pride and excellence. This feature is jammed with awesome facts about many Jewish sports giants like boxer Daniel Mendoza, Brooklyn native Lip...
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