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Jewish Humor in America

From the Borscht Belt to Broadway and beyond

Modern humor for a modern world.

More than just laughing through the tears.

Where the lovable fools of Jewish humor came from--and what they mean.

First and foremost, Jewish humor snickers in the face of authority.

Jokes, old and new, by and about Jews

How Jews' focus on language and texts set the stage for the "crazy reasoning" of Jewish humor

Can Jewish-American humor survive the assimilationist 21st century?

The history of Jewish humor provides a penetrating window into the core of the Jewish story.

What humor says about the Jews' place in society