Lindsey Vuolo
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Lindsey Eve Vuolo is an American
United States
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 model
Model (person)
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 best known for her appearance in Playboy
Playboy
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 as the November 2001 Playmate.

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Pictures of Vuolo's bat mitzvah ceremony at age 13 were included in her Playboy pictorial. The fact that she attended synagogue
Synagogue
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 while she was active with Playboy (although none of the men in the synagogue acknowledged recognizing her) led to a fair amount of media attention, including an interview with columnist Shmuley Boteach
Shmuley Boteach
Shmuel "Shmuley" Boteach is an American Orthodox rabbi, author, TV host and public speaker.Among other books, Boteach wrote Kosher Sex: A Recipe for Passion and Intimacy, published in 1999, which openly discusses intimacy and sexual intercourse...

.
"I consider myself a nice Jewish girl," Vuolo says of herself. She frequently connects with her Jewish roots and religion. (Her mother is Jewish and her Italian American
Italian American
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 father converted to Judaism
Conversion to Judaism
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).

Some have incorrectly claimed that Vuolo is the first Jewish Playmate. Vuolo herself has agreed it is more likely that she merely is the first openly Jewish Playmate.

Vuolo has starred in several Playboy features and was a recurring model for several years in Playboy
Playboy
Playboy is an American men's magazine that features photographs of nude women as well as journalism and fiction. It was founded in Chicago in 1953 by Hugh Hefner and his associates, and funded in part by a $1,000 loan from Hefner's mother. The magazine has grown into Playboy Enterprises, Inc., with...

s special edition magazines, such as Voluptuous Vixens. She was also photographed by Howard Stern
Howard Stern
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's sidekick Artie Lange
Artie Lange
Arthur Steven "Artie" Lange, Jr. is an American actor, comedian and radio personality best known for his tenures with the The Howard Stern Show and the comedy sketch series MADtv....

 for a nude pictorial in the "Celebrity Photographer" section of their website
Playboy Cyber Club
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.

Media appearances

Vuolo appeared in second season premiere of The Celebrity Apprentice
The Apprentice (U.S. Season 8)
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, which aired March 1, 2009. In the episode, Brande Roderick
Brande Roderick
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, a former Playboy Playmate herself, and a member of that season's all-female team, Athena, enlisted Playboy employees at the magazine's Manhattan headquarters to help her team sell cupcakes. Vuolo appeared in a red bunny outfit in order to assist in the effort.

Filmography

  • The Weekend (2007)
  • Playmates in Bed
  • Playboy Video Playmate Calendar 2003
  • Playmates Unwrapped

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