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Comedian and actor Michael Rapaport to make stand-up debut in Israel

The Jewish-American actor and comedian has scheduled performances in Jerusalem and Tel Aviv.

By Maya Cohen

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Michael Rapaport speaks at a rally for the hostages in Tel Aviv (Getty)
Israelis wave national flags during the annual 'flags march' to mark "Jerusalem Day", in Jerusalem on May 18, 2023. (Photo by RONALDO SCHEMIDT/AFP via Getty Images)

Controversial Jerusalem Day march to pass through Damascus Gate and Muslim quarter

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The sheitel vandal from CCTV footage of the shop (Kassy Dillon)

Vandal destroys 80 sheitels in Jersualem wig shop attack

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An Israeli protester holds an Israeli flag and a sign while standing with others gathering outside the Jerusalem Unrwa office (Photo: Ahmad Gharabli/AFP)

East Jerusalem Unrwa office to close after attack

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Blessing of the Cohanim at the Western Wall in Jerusalem over Pesach (Getty Images)

The less than holy king who erected Judaism’s most sacred monument

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An Orthodox man walks through the Old City in Jerusalem. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

Rabbis take stand against abuse of Christians in Jerusalem’s Old City

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Hanna Wine, who was born in the UK and now lives in Jerusalem

‘I was woken up by several very loud bangs’

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