Labor Dispute Threatens ‘Shtisel’ 3rd Season
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BY MARCY OSTER
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Shtisel Arrives in Great Neck
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Toys for Netta Barzilai
Israeli singer Netta Barzilai will represent Israel in the Eurovision Song Contest 2018 in Lisbon, Portugal with her hit song "Toy."
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Amy Schumer’s New Cooking Show Is Super Jewish
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Believe it or not, comedian Amy Schumer has earned herself a new title — master chef.
Well, sort of.
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