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Joking about teffilin on airplanes before it was funny

Comedian Joel Chasnoff ahead of the curve with the tefillin-airport security jokes:

If he makes you laugh, check out his new book coming out next month about serving in the IDF. (I haven't read it, but figured I'd pass the info along.)

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01/22/10 07:46 PM

Joel rocks. But now if he tells the joke he’ll sound all talk showy—“Hey. did you hear about this crazy thing on the plane where they stopped the kid for wearing tefillin?” Thanks for reminding us he came first.

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