Commentary: A salute to Norman Lear, TV legend and Jewish thinker, as he turns 100

He understood America and Jewish values, perhaps even more than he recognized.

(Chris Pizzello | AP) Norman Lear in 2020.

(Chris Pizzello | AP) Norman Lear in 2020.

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