Matisyahu Shaves Beard, Ignites Social Media Storm

Reggae-pop superstar Matisyahu has the Internet in a collective tizzy today. Earlier today, he tweeted a picture of himself without his beard or payot (the long sideburns), suggesting he was giving up Hasidic Judaism. Subsequent Facebook posts suggest he is engaged in some kind of new spiritual journey, though no one is quite sure what …