Jewish Culture

Jonathan Safran Foer's 9/11 novel explores the dialectic between absence and presence.

A new seder song

Seeing & ceremony.

The recurring characters and subjects of Jewish humor leave no part of the Jewish world unscathed.

Talmudic reasoning & love of learning pervade Jewish humor.

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.

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

What humor says about the Jews' place in society

1970s & '80s stand-up & sketch comedy: Seinfeld's start, Andy Kaufman, Saturday Night Live

Jewish Jokes of the 90s. History of Jewish Humor.