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A Conversation with Eleanor Bergstein, Writer and Producer of ‘Dirty Dancing,’ on its 30th Anniversary

A Conversation with Eleanor Bergstein, Writer and Producer of ‘Dirty Dancing,’ on its 30th Anniversary
By August 28, 2017

Why a 1987 film about 1963 still resonates in 2017 Read More

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I Watched the ‘Dirty Dancing’ Remake So You Don’t Have to

I Watched the ‘Dirty Dancing’ Remake So You Don’t Have to
By May 26, 2017

It’s as bad as you think. Read More

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We Need to Talk About the ‘Dirty Dancing’ Remake

We Need to Talk About the ‘Dirty Dancing’ Remake
By April 26, 2017

It’s going to be so not Jewish, isn’t it. Read More

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Natalie Portman On Love, Feminism, and ‘Dirty Dancing’

Natalie Portman On Love, Feminism, and ‘Dirty Dancing’
By October 3, 2013

The Jerusalem-born actress is interviewed in Elle UK’s November issue Read More

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Relive the Glory Days With ‘Welcome to Kutsher’s: The Last Catskills Resort’

Relive the Glory Days With ‘Welcome to Kutsher’s: The Last Catskills Resort’
By September 4, 2012

My memories of vacations at Kutsher’s Hotel and Country Club are of plush carpet, elegant grounds, and matzoh ball soup—and that was in the 1990s, years after the resort’s 1950s heyday Read More

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Daily Jewce: A Catskills Makeover, Celebrate National Pickle Month, and more

Daily Jewce: A Catskills Makeover, Celebrate National Pickle Month, and more
By July 10, 2012

In the news today: Anthony Hopkins cast as Aronofsky’s Methuselah, touring the garment district, the 10-year-old Jewish powerlifter, and more Read More

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