Some Jewish performers and their allies in the theater community say the production had advertised itself as “specifically seeking actors of Jewish heritage.” ...

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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.

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.

Bridging the JAP: Funny Jewish Women and the Reframing of Jewish Femininity in American Pop Culture Undergraduate Project Project Information Dr. Samantha Pickette, Assistant Director Brandeis ...

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

In her new book, 'First Lady of Laughs,' scholar Grace Kessler Overbeke shines light on the oft-overlooked performer who created 'a totally different model of funny Jewish women' The post Before ...

'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 ...

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… ...

In her new book, 'First Lady of Laughs,' scholar Grace Kessler Overbeke shines light on the oft-overlooked performer who created 'a totally different model of funny Jewish women' ...

Signage for Broadway’s “Funny Girl,” which begins its national tour in September. (Bruce Glikas/WireImage via Getty Images via JTA.org) Jackie Hajdenberg The announcement last week that Katerina ...