• The Emmy award-winning show Homeland will no longer be filming parts of their third season in Israel due to concern over a potential strike from Syria, opting for Morocco instead. Looks like Claire Danes won’t get to blow off some steam in Tel Aviv. [JTA]
• Israel’s Supreme Court invalidated a proposed amendment to the Anti-Infiltration Act that would allow the country to imprison African migrants seeking asylum in Israel for up to three years. [Haaretz]
• Former poet laureate Philip Levine was awarded the Academy of American Poets’ $100,000 Wallace Stevens lifetime achievement award. [ArtsBeat]
• Jill Soloway talks to Studio 360 about her new movie, Afternoon Delight. Check out her Vox Tablet podcast here. [Studio 360]
• The Simon Wiesenthal Center has called on the Argentine Football Association’s Disciplinary Court to sanction Atlanta Football Club, a team associated with the Jewish community in Villa Crespo, for shouting racist taunts at an opposing team during a match in August. [Jerusalem Post]
• Word on Twitter is that Sacha Baron Cohen attended the same Yom Kippur service as Jewish porn stars Ron Jeremy and James Deen. So there’s that. [Twitter]
Stephanie Butnick is chief strategy officer of Tablet Magazine, co-founder of Tablet Studios, and a host of the Unorthodox podcast.
