Out and About: Bob Dylan’s Book Deal; Orthodox Dance in Israel

Graphic by Angelie Zaslavsky
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Joan Rivers and her daughter, Melissa, talk about their upcoming reality TV show.
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Would you have watched “The Seinfeld Chronicles”?
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Bob Dylan has signed on with Simon & Schuster to write no less than six new books.
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Meet Ka’et, a dance troupe of Orthodox Jewish men in Israel.
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Which raises the question: Why aren’t there more Orthodox artists in the U.S.?
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Israel’s Oscar entry, “The Human Resources Manager,” did not make the cut. Well, can’t say we didn’t tell you so.
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Leftist photographer Milton Rogovin and music industry bigwig Don Kirshner have died.
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Hasidic Rebel rips into “Holy Rollers.”
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A screening at Library and Archives Canada of “Iranium,” a film about Iran’s efforts to build nuclear weapons, was cancelled after threats were received.
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