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History of Jewish Humor

Sarah Silverman

A Jewish comedian delivers bigotry with a smile.

Jewish Humor in America

From the Borscht Belt to Broadway and beyond

20th Century Jewish Humor

Modern humor for a modern world.

19th-Century Jewish Humor

More than just laughing through the tears.

Future of Jewish Humor

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

Jewish Humor: A History

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

American Jewish Humor of the 1970s and ’80s

From Archie Bunker to Animal House.

Jewish Sketch Comedy & Stand-Up

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

Jewish Humor in the 1990s

Nerdy, yet cool.

Jewish Jokes of the 1990s

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

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