29.07.2011                      27.Tammus, 5771

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The Weekly Schmooze: Black and Jewish rap battles

A Jpost column wrapping up Jewish culture news worldwide: Hillel vs. the Earl of Sandwich; the mystery 'Entourage' rabbi.

It's been a newsworthy week for Jews in hip-hop, with a new viral video and a rap battle heating up.
Rapper Drake has beef with Kanye West, who recently cut a new album called Watch the Throne with Jay-Z. After Drake's verse was cut out of Kanye's song "All of the Lights," the Canadian-Jewish rapper accused Kanye of stealing his collaboration idea, which he said he had been planning with Lil' Wayne….