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Today on Tablet

by
The Editors
August 18, 2011

Today in Tablet Magazine, Peter Savodnik provocatively meditates on the “Jewish Big,” the sort of personality—think Eliot Spitzer, Anthony Weiner, and Dominique Strauss-Kahn—who believe they are entitled to everything because their mothers once told them they were and couple the standard public figures’ arrogance and brazenness with a meanness derived, in part, from Judaism’s lack of the concept of original sin.

From the editors of Tablet Magazine.