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Tila Tequila — good for the Jews?

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January 14, 2012

MySpace is dead and I don’t imagine you watch much MTV (does anyone), so I’d be surprised if many readers know the name Tila Tequila. She’s like a poor lady’s Kim Kardashian—famous for being famous and starring in her own sex tape. And now she says that she’s converting to Judaism.

” title=”with the likes of Britney Spears” target=”_blank”>with the likes of Britney Spears—but I found Tequila’s comments to TMZ to be unusually sincere.

It’s not clear from TMZ, not known for its depth of reporting, where she has been studying or what line of Judaism she finds beautiful, though she said she’s not about to go frum.

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