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'Jews never lose': comedian Yohay Sponder finds laughter amid war and hate
Israeli comedian Yohay Sponder is using humor to unite Jewish audiences worldwide, finding laughter amid war, loss, and rising antisemitism
Koby Mandell Foundation turns 25, Comedy for Koby goes on 40th tour
Bringing the Moshiach energy: Jewish comedian Modi Rosenberg comes to NYC's Radio City
Live from the mamad: Laughter is the best medicine amid war
Israeli immigrant comedians bring humor to Zionism in new book
Israel 201, their first formal collaboration, is an often hilarious tribute to the country’s 75 years of existence, aiming to educate both Zionists and people without any knowledge of Israel.
Jewish comedian Modi Rosenfeld says he has Orthodox fans after opening up about being gay
Rabbi Bashevkin said he felt nervous about speaking onstage with Rosenfeld now that the comedian’s sexual orientation is public knowledge
The other side of Richard Belzer - the mensch
The writer shows the other side of Jewish actor and comedian, Richard Belzer.
Richard Belzer, eminently recognizable Jewish comedian and character actor, dies at 78
The Jewish actor and comedian finally succeeded after many years of perseverance – by the time his career took off, he was nearly 50 years old.
Over 40 years after the original, here comes History of the World, Part II
Jews in Space does appear to be in the works, as a character in a Star Trek-type costume with a Star of David can be seen in the trailer.
Jew jokes: What's funny and what's antisemitic? - explainer
Jokes about Jews have been found throughout history, many made by Jews themselves, who are no strangers to self-deprecating humor. However, antisemitism in comedy is alive and well.
Transformative Jewish cartoonist Aline Kominsky-Crumb dies at 74
Aline Kominsky-Crumb, who died Wednesday at 74 in France of pancreatic cancer, was Jewish cartoonist Robert Crumb's longtime partner.
Deeply Jewish comedy having a moment despite antisemitism in pop culture
The current uptick in public displays of antisemitism is complicating the moment for comedians who get into Jewish topics.
Israeli comedian flees Qatar after video against him goes viral
After multiple reports about a hostile environment for Israelis at the FIFA World Cup in Qatar, an Israeli comedian cut his visit short for fear of getting hurt.
Jon Stewart, other Jewish comedians weigh in on Dave Chappelle’s ‘SNL’ monologue
Comedian Dave Chappelle delivered a 15-minute set – one that many saw as antisemitic – to start last week's episode of SNL.