Every Thursday night at 10, Rabbi Silverstein has a gig at the Laugh Factory — less than 24 hours before leading Friday night and Shabbat services at the Orthodox synagogue in Studio City.

The 1964 musical and subsequent film “Funny Girl,” both starring Barbra Streisand, chronicle Brice’s rise to fame while she grapples with her own identity as a Jewish woman — including the ...

Funny, he didn’t look like a rabbi! A true “chevra man” (a man of the people), Yishai and his wife Tzofia had become close with some of the local couples their age.

'Nobody Wants This': A rabbi walks into an unlikely love story in Netflix's funny 10-part rom-com Kristen Bell and Adam Brody click beautifully as an outspoken agnostic and the man of faith she ...

David Baddiel, Howard Jacobson and others discuss the idea of ‘Jewish wit’ and whether anti-Israel hostility poses it an ...

The Jews: 5,000 Years and Counting achieves an incredible feat: It covers our entire “epic journey through time, space, and guilt” in 224 pages.

The announcement this week that Miami’s Katerina McCrimmon would star as Fanny Brice in the national tour of “Funny Girl,” the Broadway musical about a trailblazing Jewish comedian, has ignit… ...