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Top three Jewy moments at the Oscars

So Steven Spielberg and the Israeli films came up empty. But there were still a few Jewy moments. [[READMORE]] 1) The Oscar for best “Jews control Hollywood” joke [UPDATE: The ADL isn’t laughing]: 2) Babs! 3) We’re not sure if it was meant as a nebbish-gets-the-shiksha-goddes joke, but… Seth MacFarlane asks the audience to imagine the two […]

By Ami Eden February 25, 2013 1:53 pm

So Steven Spielberg and the Israeli films came up empty. But there were still a few Jewy moments. [[READMORE]]

1) The Oscar for best "Jews control Hollywood" joke [UPDATE: The ADL isn’t laughing]:

2) Babs!

3) We’re not sure if it was meant as a nebbish-gets-the-shiksha-goddes joke, but… Seth MacFarlane asks the audience to imagine the two most opposite looking folks in Hollywood, and then introduces Dustin Hoffman and Charlize Theron to present the Oscar for adapted screenplay:

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