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Oh, Canada? Jews you didn’t know were Canadian

Do you find yourself ending sentences with the sound, “eh?” Do you pronounce “about” “a-boot?” Do you feel a little smug and superior watching coverage of the American presidential election?

Sharon Stone, Howie Mandel, Arianna Huffington, William Kristol

\”It\’s a groundbreaking week,\” Howie Mandel said to some 1,000 guests at Jewish Television Network\’s annual benefit at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel on Nov. 5. \”Just yesterday we elected a black man president, and tonight we\’re honoring a Jew in show business.\”\n\n

Mendelsohn — Better Than Beethoven!

This week: Syzygy Theatre Group stages Lanford Wilson\’s Pulitzer-winning \”Talley\’s Folly\”; celebrated composer Felix Mendelsohn receives the ultimate compliment in the new play, \”Better Than Beethoven,\” as well as center stage; a special screening of the new documentary, \”Out of Faith,\” takes place today only at Laemmle Sunset 5; big name comedians donate stage time to raise money for The Federation\’s children\’s literacy program, KOREH L.A.; fine art and contemporary crafts can be found all weekend long at the inaugural Santa Monica Arts Festival.

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