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Yid Vid: Alec Baldwin’s Favorite Jewish Holiday Is…

Posted by Daniel Treiman, June 29, 2008, 4:57 pm

The bad news is that you have to wait until the end of the video to find out. The good news is that, in the meantime, you get to learn about famed New York ess-ery Barney Greengrass — “the Sturgeon King” — which is celebrating its 100th birthday.

A few years back, my friend Victor Wishna looked into the question of whether sturgeon — that consummate Jewish delicacy — is, in fact, kosher.

Comments

Ruth said:

At least he didn't say Yom Kippur...

What a fun video!

Mon. Jun 30, 2008

marjorie said:

such nice pronunciation of "mishpocha" from mr baldwin!

and a tisha b'av joke! i'm all farblonget!

Thu. Jul 03, 2008

MEL said:

GREAT AND ENJOYABLE, I AM HUNGRY FOR NOVA

Fri. Jul 04, 2008

Eagle Ashcroft said:

Although I am Jewish I like Jewish food I could not eat there because now a days the food they described would make me ill even though I am sure it is good, I wonder why they can't have more healthy Jewish food in these times where good health is needed? What about fresh greens,fish, fruits,herbs,seeds and bottled water over the fair served in many Jewish eateries?

Sat. Jul 05, 2008

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