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Modi Skips Event; Tribute to Suki Lahav and Heston's Legacy

4/8/2026

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Modi Withdraws Event

The Reel Schmooze, hosted by Amanda Borschel-Dan and Jordan Hoffman, notes Modi's withdrawal from a Passover event due to New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's participation.
They pay tribute to Tzruya "Suki" Lahav, who recently passed away.
They mark the 70th anniversary of The Ten Commandments, exploring its biblical influences and feminist moments.
Fraser Heston discusses his father, Charlton Heston, highlighting activism and family values beyond his iconic roles.

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Borschel-Dan Celebrates Easter Films

The Reel Schmooze hosts Amanda Borschel-Dan and Jordan Hoffman discuss Easter-themed films this week.
They highlight seven holiday-appropriate movies, including The Ten Commandments, which celebrates its 70th anniversary.
The Prince of Egypt is praised for its animation and soundtrack.
Risen explores the Resurrection through a Roman soldier's perspective.
They also reflect on the cultural significance of these films during the holiday.

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Modi Withdraws Event

The Reel Schmooze, hosted by Amanda Borschel-Dan and Jordan Hoffman, notes Modi's withdrawal from a Passover event due to New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's participation.
They pay tribute to Tzruya "Suki" Lahav, who recently passed away.
They mark the 70th anniversary of The Ten Commandments, exploring its biblical influences and feminist moments.
Fraser Heston discusses his father, Charlton Heston, highlighting activism and family values beyond his iconic roles.

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