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Sacha Baron Cohen to helm ‘Chelm,’ an HBO cartoon about the shtetl of fools
Published May 18, 2022
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Your complete Jewish guide to the 2021 Golden Globes
By Nate Bloom
• Published February 26, 2021
Sacha Baron Cohen to star in ‘Alice in Wonderland’ sequel?
Published January 22, 2014
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JEWISH CELEBRITY ROUNDUP: Rise of the Jewish Biebers
By JTA Staff
• Published July 10, 2012
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‘Dictator’ scribes dish on Sacha Baron Cohen’s new comedy
By Naomi Pfefferman, Jewish Journal
• Published May 16, 2012
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Hillary spurns Segel, Jack Black sings ‘Chad Gadya,’ Kazakhstan thanks Borat
By JTA Staff
• Published May 1, 2012
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Weinberg’s tikkun olam, Simmons rants, Madonna adds an Israel show
JTA REPORT
• Published March 27, 2012
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Sacha Baron Cohen to attend Oscars after all
JTA
• Published February 26, 2012
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Academy Awards threatens to ban Sacha Baron Cohen
JTA
• Published February 23, 2012
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Controversy and the silver screen
By David Baugher, Special to the Jewish Light
• Published June 15, 2011
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