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When actor Michael Douglas learned that he had been chosen to receive the “Jewish Nobel Prize,” he pointed out a small problem: Under strict religious law, the Oscar-winning actor isn’t Jewish.
American Jewish actor Michael Douglas speaks after receiving the Genesis Prize from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem, Israel, Thursday, June 18. The Genesis Prize honors individuals who have attained excellence in their professional field and have inspired others in their engagement and dedication to the Jewish community and the State of Israel.
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