Celebrities: Jewish or Not?
Celebrities you might not have known are Jewish….or maybe you did…
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Adam Friedland – Jewish
Adam Friedland is Jewish, having been born to Lithuanian-Jewish South African parents. Following high school, he spent a year in Israel, where he became opposed to Zionism after seeing conditions in the West Bank. His father and sister are both involved with David Magazine, which focuses on Jewish issues in the Las Vegas Valley.
Friedland is an American comedian, podcaster and television personality. He started his career in Washington, DC, at the venue Subterranean A. Rising to prominence after starting a podcast with his fellow comedians Nick Mullen and Stavros Halkias, and is now the host of The Adam Friedland Show (2022-), a political, comedy and culture show.
