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Beck Lee: The Weird and Wonderful St. Jude of Entertainment Publicists

Myra Chanin | Posted 04.17.2013 | Entertainment
Read More: Ed Koch, Jennifer Belle, Grandma Sylvia's Funeral, Andrew Krents Esq., Beck-Lee, Paul Schaffer, Folksbiene, National-Yiddish-Theater, Metropolitan Room, Rasputin, Crazy Lake Pictures, Keith Boynton, Mike Lavoie, Entertainment News
Myra Chanin

He's been described as "something of a marketing genius" by NPR's "On the Media" which means that if you're involved in presenting some quirky production or event that desperately needs publicity, Beck will somehow, someway save the day.

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The Weird, Wonderful and Miraculous Trio Keeping Yiddish Alive

Myra Chanin | Posted 10.10.2012 | Weird News
Read More: Beck Lee, Zalman Mlotek, National Yiddish Theater, Shane Baker, Yiddish, Alfred Hitchcock, Folksbiene, Lou Costello, Bob Greenberg, Jackie Hoffman, Allan Lewis Rickman, Aaron Lansky, Jackie Gleason, Weird News News
Myra Chanin

I used to think that only two people were crazy enough to work full time at keeping Yiddish alive. Now you can add the name of a third.

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