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Roundup: Hassid Quits Natalie Portman, Christie’s Backs Husain

March 18th, 2008 by Menachem Wecker

  • [JTA] A Hassidic actor was pressured by his community to quit a movie role as Jerusalem-born actress Natalie Portman’s husband.
  • [NDTV] Christie’s is sticking with its artist, M F Husain, accused of depicting Hindu deities in a ‘’derogatory and vulgar'’ way.
  • [Denver Post] Rembrandt takes over a Mormon church gym, and helps folks “know we truly love the savior, Jesus Christ,” says the church spokesman. Image below: DP.

  • [JTA] As attempts were made to boycott Israeli writers at the Paris Book Fair, a bomb scare hit.

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