There were Jewish pirates? That’s right, just click here for the story, matey!
In honor of this news, here’s a pic of another kind of Jewish pirate: my boyhood friend and Hebrew schoolmate Lee Arenberg, now famous for his turn in the “Pirates of the Caribbean” movies…
(Just remember, dead men tell no meises…)
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Pirates, shmirates. Just shows that the Jewish sechel was put to use wherever it was gainful. I notice that the article didn’t suggest that any Yidden actually boarded the ships and committed crimes. Whew! That’s a relief.