Well, to make a long story short, Billy Joel is Jewish! Since Billy Joel's mother is Jewish, and in Judaism one's religion is based on one's mother's religion, then that makes him also Jewish.
Bird-eating spider redirects here. Bird-eating spider may also refer to Eastern tarantula. The Goliath birdeater spider (Theraphosa blondi) belongs to the tarantula family Theraphosidae. Found in northern South America, it is the largest spider in the world by mass and size, but it is second to the giant huntsman spider by leg-span.
World's Weirdest: World's Biggest Spider. With a leg span nearly a foot wide, the goliath bird-eater is the world's biggest spider. And it has a special defense mechanism to keep predators from considering it as a meal. When camouflage as a defense is not an option, learn to stand your ground with the goliath bird-eating spider.