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Academy Award-winning actor, who played Yoni Netanyahu in the 1976 film “Victory at Entebbe,” Richard Dreyfuss, celebrates his birthday on Sunday…… 

FRIDAY: Pacific Palisades, Calif., resident, Gordon Gerson… Senior U.S. District judge in Maine, he was born in a refugee camp following WWII, Judge George Z. Singal… Rabbi emeritus at Miami Beach’s Temple Beth Sholom, Gary Glickstein… Author, actress and comedian, Fran Lebowitz… SVP at MarketVision Research, Joel M. Schindler… CEO of Jewish Creativity International, Robert Goldfarb… Co-chair of a task force at the Bipartisan Policy Center, he is a former U.S. ambassador to Finland and Turkey, Eric Steven Edelman… Television writer, director and producer, best known as the co-creator of the 122 episodes of “The Nanny,” Peter Marc Jacobson… Senior advisor and fellow at the Soufan Group following 31 years at the Congressional Research Service, Dr. Kenneth Katzman… Co-owner of the NFL’s Tampa Bay Buccaneers and English soccer club Manchester United, Bryan Glazer… New York State senator from Manhattan, Brad Hoylman-Sigal… Creator and editor of the Drudge Report, Matt Drudge… Hasidic cantor and singer known by his first and middle names, Shlomo Simcha Sufrin… Partner of the Los Angeles office of HR&A Advisors, Andrea Batista Schlesinger… Sportscaster for CBS Sports, Adam Zucker… Television meteorologist, currently working for The Weather Channel, Stephanie Abrams… Israel’s minister of environmental protection, Idit Silman… Chair of the Open Society Foundations, Alexander F.G. Soros… Israeli actress best known for playing Eve in the Netflix series “Lucifer,” Inbar Lavi… Senior director of U.S. government relations at the ONE Campaign, Elizabeth (Liz) Leibowitz… Executive producer of online content at WTSP in St. Petersburg, Fla., Theresa Collington… Senior manager of social media and content marketing at Marriott International, Stephanie Arbetter… Commercial lead at Red Balloon Security, Andrew J. Taub… Co-founder of NYC-based Arch Labs, Ryan Eisenman…

SATURDAY: Redondo Beach resident, Larry Berlin… Rabbi of the Moscow Choral Synagogue, Adolf Shayevich… Spiritual leader of the Village of New Square (Rockland County, N.Y.) and Hasidic rebbe of Skverer Hasidism worldwide, Rabbi Dovid Twersky… Former member of the Knesset for the Yisrael Beiteinu party, she also served as minister of aliyah and integration, Sofa Landver… Anthropology professor at NYU, she won a 1994 MacArthur genius fellowship, Faye Ginsburg… Rabbi at Temple Beth Sholom in Hamden, Conn., Benjamin Edidin Scolnic, Ph.D.… Billionaire philanthropist and co-founder of Microsoft, Bill Gates… Four-star admiral in the U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps and assistant secretary for health, Rachel Leland Levine… Former member of the Knesset for Likud, he currently serves as mayor of Beit She’an, Jackie Levy… Manager of MLB’s San Francisco Giants since earlier this week, he has been named Manager of the Year three times, Bob Melvin… Executive director of the Jewish Federation of the Bluegrass in Lexington, Ky., Mindy Haas… Actress and investor, she is also an owner of the NBA’s Atlanta Hawks, Jami Gertz… Owner of a Chick-fil-A franchise in the Houston area, he was a collegiate and an NFL football coach, Tony Levine .. Film and television director, producer, screenwriter and actor, Jacob “Jake” Kasdan… Israeli singer in the Mizrahi style, Yaakov (Kobi) Peretz… Member of the California State Assembly, Rebecca Bauer-Kahan… Member of the Knesset for the Likud party until 2019, Oren Hazan… Scottsdale, Ariz., attorney, he was a Republican member of the Arizona House of Representatives, Adam Kwasman… President at Aurora Health Network, Elliot Schwab… Senior manager at Point32Health, Avital “Tali” Warburg Goldstein…

 SUNDAY: Haifa-born director and screenwriter of animated and live-action films including “The Lord of the Rings,” Ralph Bakshi… Dean emeritus of the Yale School of Management, he has served in the Nixon, Ford, Carter and Clinton administrations, Jeffrey E. Garten… CEO of the Center for the National Interest and publisher of its namesake foreign policy magazine, The National Interest, Dimitri Simes… Director of the social justice organizing program at the Reconstructionist Rabbinical College, Mordechai E. Liebling… Pulitzer Prize-winning author and editor of The New Yorker since 1998, David Remnick… Bernard Greenberg… Rabbi of Temple Beth Shalom in Phoenix, Dana Evan Kaplan… Author, satirist and public speaker, Evan Sayet… Classical pianist, Susan Merdinger… Sports agent who has negotiated over $7 billion of player contracts, Drew Rosenhaus… Actor who appeared in 612 episodes of daytime soap opera “As the World Turns,” his mother, Rina Plotnik, served in the Israeli army, Grayson McCouch… Screenwriter and film director based in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Andrea Dorfman… Mathematician, cryptologist and computer scientist, Daniel J. Bernstein… Emmy Award-winning television producer, writer and actor, best known for NBC’s “The Office” and “Parks and Recreation,” Michael Schur… VP for strategic communications and business development at Anchorage-based Northern Compass Group, Rachel Barinbaum… President and founder of Leigh Aubrey Communications, Leigh Shirvan Helfenbein… Senior marketing manager at Audible, Samantha Zeldin… Regional communications director at The White House, Seth Schuster… Ph.D. candidate in Russian and East European history at Harvard, Leora Eisenberg… Booking producer at NBC Universal, David Siegel…

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