The Orthodox rabbi vs. the ‘Baywatch’ babe
KNOWN FOR
Being a self-promoting rabbi to the stars, including Michael Jackson (below), whom he advised to focus on charity instead of his ill-fated comeback tour. He’s written 31 books, including the best seller “Kosher Sex,” and hosted a TLC reality TV show, “Shalom in the Home,” from 2006 to 2007.
Anderson (with Hugh Hefner, below) appeared on a record 14 Playboy covers, played C. J. Parker on “Baywatch” for five seasons and stripped down for PETA for an iconic Times Square billboard reading “Give Fur the Cold Shoulder.”
RELIGION
Orthodox Jewish
She’s never been public about her belief system but says, “I love art and that includes the art of religion, faith, mythology and poetry.”
POLITICS
In a failed 2012 congressional run, he lost to New Jersey’s 8th District Rep. Bill Pascrell by a margin of 73.6 percent to 25.4 percent. He ran as a Republican on a platform that supported school vouchers, tax-deductible marriage counseling and US involvement abroad.
A longtime animal-rights activist, she’s also buddies with Julian Assange. She visited the embattled WikiLeaks founder several times in London, where he’s holed up in the Ecuadorean embassy to head off extradition to Sweden to face rape charges. This week, she renewed calls for Assange’s release.
FAMILY
Nine children (below), ages 9 to 29, with his wife of 30 years, Debbie.
Two sons, Brandon, 21, and Dylan, 20, from her first marriage to Tommy Lee (below). (No kids from her marriages to Kid Rock and Rick Salomon.)