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And 2024’s biggest scumbag is …

“The Quad,” Ep. 49

The Quad
(Jan. 2, 2025 / JNS)

Who were the biggest haters and enemies of the Jewish people and Israel in 2024? “The Quad” received your submissions and the results are in!

Watch this special episode with actress Barbara Heller, actor Michael Rapaport, and Canadian comic and influencer Daniel Ryan Spaulding to find out who made the much-coveted position of No. 1 Scumbag of the Year!

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