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we're watching et tonight with ryley and their suburban neighborhood reminds me of agrestic from weeds.
Adopted Christian Name ..........Real Jewish Name
# Joey Adams .............................. Joseph Abramowitz
# Eddie Albert ...............................Eddie Heimberger
# Woody Allen.............................. Allen Konigsberg
# Lauren Bacall ........................... Joan Perske
# Jack Benny ............................... Benny Kubelsky
# Milton Berle ............................. Milton Berlinger
# Ernest Borgnine .........................Effron Borgnine
# George Burns ........................... Nathan Birnbaum
# Joan Blondell............................. Rosebud Blustein
# Joyce Brothers ..........................Joyce Bauer
# Mel Brooks .............................. Melvin Kaminsky
# Joey Bishop .............................. Joey Gottlieb
# Charles Bronson ....................... Charles Buchinsky
# Rona Barrett ..............................Rona Burnstein
# Cyd Chrisse ...............................Tula Finklea
# Tony Curtis ............................... Bernie Schwartz
# (daughter is Jamie Lee Curtis)
# Joan Crawford .......................... Lucille Le Sueur
# Dyan Cannon ............................ Samile Friesen
# Kirk Douglas ............................ Isadore Demsky
# (son is Michael Douglas)
# Bob Dylan ..................................Robert Zimmerman
# Rodney Dangerfield ..................Jacob Cohen
# Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. ............. Douglas Ullman
# Joel Grey .................................. Joel Katz
# (father of Jennifer Grey)
# Elliott Gould ................................Elliott Goldstein
# Zsa Zsa Gabor ............................Sara Gabor
# John Garfield ............................. Jules Garfinkle
# Judy Garland .............................. Frances Gumm
# Paulette Goddard ....................... Paulette Levy
# Eydie Gorme............................... Edith Gormezano
# Cary Grant .................................. Larry Leach
# Lorne Green ................................Chaim Leibowiz
# Judy Holliday .............................. Judith Tuvin
# Leslie Howard ............................. Leslie Stainer
# Buddy Hackett ............................ Leonard Hacker
# Jill St. John .................................. Jill Oppenheim
# Danny Kaye.................................. David Kominsky
# Alan King ..................................... Irwin Kniberg
# Larry King......................................Larry Zeiger
# Tina Louise.................................... Tina Blacker
# Ann Landers...................................Esther Friedman
# (Abigail Van Buren is her sister.)
# Dorothy Lamour ........................... Dorothy Kaumeyer
# Miehael Landon ........................... Mike Orowitz
# Steve Lawrence ............................ Sidney Leibowitz
# Hal Linden..................................... Hal Lipshitz
# Jerry Lewis .................................. Joseph Levitch
# Karl Maiden .................................Maiden Sekulovitch
# Ethel Merman .............................. Ethel Zimmerman
# Jan Murray .................................. Murray Janofsky
# Walter Matthau ........................... Walter Matasschanskayasky
# Lilly Palmer .................................. Maria Peiser
# Jan Pierce..................................... Pincus Perelmuth
# Roberta Peters..............................Roberta Peterman
# Eleanor Parker............................. Ellen Friedlob
# Joan Rlvers ..................................Joan Molinsky
# Tony Randall .............................. Sidney Rosenberg
# Edward G. Robinson .................. Emanuel Goldenberg
# Dinah Shore ................................ Fanny Rose
# Shelly Winters ............................ Shirley Schrift
# Gene Wilder................................ Jerome Silberman
coming soon to a theatre near you.