Jewtalian
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Someone of half-Jewish half-Italian heritage (as defined by the Urban Dictionary). Jewtalians are a group mainly concentrated in the New York area, where both the Jewish and Italian populations are prevalent and often intermingled in neighborhoods.
Famous Jewtalians
The entertainment industry has Rachel Bilson of the O.C., director and actor Jon Favreau and actor Jason Schwartzman. The music world has Princess Superstar. And politics has seen at least one influential Jewtalian with former New York city mayor Fiorello LaGuardia.
Fictional Jewtalians
Being a colorful group, Jewtalians have been birthed on the page and screen. Vin Diesel played one in the movie "Knockaround Guys" and the heroine of Avra Wing's book "Angie, I Says" is Tina Scacciapensieri, born to a Jewish mother and Italian father.
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