Remembering Anne Katz, a loving mother and friend, whose warmth and kindness touched everyone in her community.

“Life Is Beautiful,” a melodrama by Italian filmmaker and comedian Robert Benigni, follows an Italian Jewish father and his ...

When Caesar Was King By David Margolick Schocken, 400 pages $35 His comedic DNA is everywhere — The Dick Van Dyke Show, All ...

The installation in Munich is an ill-conceived attempt to honor the Jewish humor of millions of Yiddish speakers murdered by ...

The Off Broadway shows “Hannah Senesh,” “Jewish Plot” and “Playing Shylock” take stock of discussions around casting and ...

Monica Piper's one-woman autobiographical show, "Not That Jewish" is holding a one night only event at the Saban Theatre that ...

Coexistence, My Ass! is a new documentary opening Wednesday in New York highlighting Noam Shuster Eliassi, an Israeli ...

The Joseph and Florence Mandel Jewish Day School will host Israeli-American comedian and award-winning author Joel Chasnoff for its “Night of Laughter” event at 7 p.m. Nov. 4.

Norwegian state broadcaster NRK is facing backlash for airing antisemitic content in this Saturday’s episode of the satirical children news show "Nytt på Nytt" (meaning "new on new" in Norwegian). The ...

Is the Jewish joke on the verge of becoming extinct? The Last Jewish Joke, written by the veteran Parisian sociologist Michel Wieviorka, and newly translated into English by Cory Stockwell, argues ...

Nearly a hundred years ago, a hastily crafted spaceship crash-landed in Smallville, Kansas. Inside was an infant – the sole survivor of a planet destroyed by old age. Discovering he possessed ...

On stage on Sept. 7 at the Jewish Theological Seminary, the comedian Alex Edelman told a Jewish joke that he said he once read in an academic journal. It essentially goes like this: A man goes to ...