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Yiddishkeit, "Jewissance," and Double-Coding in Leverage.

The article discusses the episode "The Boiler Room Job" of the television series "Leverage." Topics discussed include character of the television program, superficial recognitions of Jewishnes across all episodes of the television series "Leverage" and American Jewishness in historical experience of...

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Published in:Studies in Popular Culture Vol. 36; no. 2; pp. 109 - 125
Main Author: Helford, Elyce Rae
Format: Article
Published: Studies in Popular Culture Spring2014
Subjects:
Leverage (TV program)
Cultural industries
Popular culture
Television programs
Jewish identity
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Summary:The article discusses the episode "The Boiler Room Job" of the television series "Leverage." Topics discussed include character of the television program, superficial recognitions of Jewishnes across all episodes of the television series "Leverage" and American Jewishness in historical experience of immigration and assimilation to the entertainment industry.