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Two Cranky Old Jews Symbolize Everything That’s Wrong With Our Political Culture
by Jonathan Tobin
August 22, 2021
Apparently, two elderly, wealthy Jewish men aren’t speaking to each other anymore. Who cares? In theory, no one ought to. But when the pair in question are television comedy star Larry David and former Harvard Law professor Alan Dershowitz, and a chance meeting between them results in a public scene involving screaming at a popular spot on Martha’s Vineyard, it’s exactly the sort of thing that does get treated as a very big deal indeed. You may count yourself among those who have no interest in celebrity gossip. Just as likely, you may be among the many who either can’t stand or don’t think Larry David is funny. READ MORE