Renee Ghert-Zand
By Renee Ghert-Zand
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The Schmooze Friday’s Shmooze Celebrity Roundup
Another day, another James Franco project… or two. We’re going to assume that the response to the first two songs released by Franco’s new band, Daddy, must have been positive, because now we hear there’s a full album http://www.vulture.com/2012/10/james-franco-daddy-is-planning-a-full-album.html) in the works. And for those of you who would rather look at than listen to…
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The Schmooze Thursday’s Shmooze Celebrity Roundup
We’re going to start off today’s roundup with all the Jewish sports news that’s fit to print: First, on the basketball court: NBA basketball player Malcolm Thomas, who was being considered by the Miami Heat, opted to sign a 1-year contract with Maccabi Tel Aviv. Meanwhile, Israeli player Gal Mekel, who played two seasons for…
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The Schmooze Wednesday’s Shmooze Celebrity Roundup
Last we read about Lena Dunham, we were wondering where her pants were. Now we hear she is shopping her first book around for a cool $ 1 million. Well, if she gets her asking price, she’ll at least be able to afford outfits that cover her lower extremities. And speaking of attire, Facebook CEO…
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The Schmooze Tuesday’s Shmooze Celebrity Roundup
The super svelte Gwyneth Paltrow threw caution to the wind and enjoyed some serious carbs while recently celebrating her 40th birthday in Italy. The paparazzi caught her living — and smooching — it up in Portofino with hubby Chris Martin of Coldplay. Mayim Bialik channels classic TV housewife icons like Lucy Ricardo and June Cleaver…
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Food Bagels Beware: Lox Is Recalled
You may want to hold off on that lox to go with your bagel and schmear — at least until you can be sure that the smoked salmon was not produced by the Dutch company Foppen. There has been a widespread salmonella food poisoning outbreak linked to Foppen’s lox, which is sold in the United…
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Food The Scent of Sukkot — In a Bottle
Ayala Moriel, a Vancouver-based artisan natural perfumer is attracting some interesting attention this sukkot and it’s not for her sukkah. Moriel has bottled the scent of the holiday (or atleast it’s signature fruit) in her Etrog Oy de Cologne. The perfume is made by blending the essence of etrog or citron with smells of pomelo,…
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The Schmooze Monday’s Shmooze Celebrity Roundup
Here’s what you may have missed while you were building your sukkah: Anne Hathaway married her Jewish fiancé, Adam Shulman, in Big Sur, California on Saturday. The ceremony reportedly took place in front of 150 guests, and the bride wore a custom designed gown by Valentino. The affair was planned by Israeli-born Yifat Oren, whose…
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The Schmooze Friday’s Shmooze Celebrity Roundup
There was lots of buzz yesterday about a new collaboration between writer Adam Mansbach and actor Samuel L. Jackson. You may recall that the latter did a popular audio version of the former’s wildly popular picture book, “Go The F-ck to Sleep.” Well, now, it appears to have dawned on them to tell America to…
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