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‘The Cobbler’: Adam Sandler takes a walk in 1903 New York

Some three years ago, film director-writer-actor Thomas McCarthy was sitting at his desk, in his office located on Manhattan’s Lower East Side, playing with ideas for a movie, when the proverb about walking in another man’s shoes popped into his head.

‘The Simpsons’ co-creator Sam Simon dies at age 59

Sam Simon, a co-creator of Fox\’s long-running hit animated series \”The Simpsons\” and an ardent philanthropist for animals, died after a battle with colon cancer, his agent said on Monday. He was 59.

Exclusive Clip: ‘Deli Man’

Erik Greenberg Anjou’s documentary “Deli Man” began when the filmmaker met Ziggy Gruber, 45, the jovial, Yiddish-speaking proprietor of Kenny & Ziggy’s New York Delicatessen in Houston.

Nimoy Unalienated

As a struggling young actor in the early 1950s, Leonard Nimoy, inspired by the rebirth of the Jewish State and childhood memories of Zionist rallies in Boston Garden, considered making aliya to join Habimah.

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