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Funny Business
by Richard Rabkin
Nothing says "funny" like a Harvard MBA. |
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Is the Joker Jewish?
by Jewlarious.com Staff
How this summer's blockbuster character migrated from the Catskills to Gotham City. |
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A Good Friend
by Richard Rabkin
Ari Teman: web guru, social activist and comedian. |
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Schlock Rock Rocks
by Richard Rabkin
Making a livelihood in Jewish music hasn't been easy, but Lenny Solomon has loved every minute of it. |
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House Alter Ego
by Richard Rabkin
An interview with David Shore, the creator, writer and executive producer of the award winning medical drama House. |
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Six Degrees of Eddie Brill
by Rachel Epstein
According to the warm up comedian for David Letterman, comedians are the truth tellers of the world. |
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The Band's Visit
by Mark Miller
A movie about Israelis and Arabs finding peace with one another. |
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Sideways
by Denise Koek
Looking at life straight on is so boring. That's why I see it sideways. |
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Top Jewlarious Hits of 2007
by Jewlarious.com Staff
Our best jokes, articles and videos as determined by you, the Jewlarious community. Enjoy! |
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Yiddishe Mammas
by Marnie Winston-Macauley
An excerpt from a book about Jewish mothers, and the jokes we tell about them. |
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An L.A. Latke Lament
by Melanie Chartoff
Too many of us are losing our Jewish roots. Even the Latke is assimilating. |
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IRV Day ar the WGA
by Hank Rosenfeld
93-year-old Jewish comedian and writer Irving Brecher holds court at the Writer's Guild of America's "Living Legends" event. |
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I Was a Soupy Groupie
by Melanie Chartoff
My lunch with comedian Soupy Sales is one I'll always remember. |
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The Power of Laughter
by Keren Keet
The sadness of dealing with my son's illness was eased by the power of laughter. |
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Trading Lives with Larry David
by Melanie Chartoff
Taking on Larry's life for a summer -- along with his neighbor Kenny "Kramer" -- made me appreciate my own. |
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The Matzohrella Fella
by Melanie Chartoff
My dad could put a twist on just about every Jewish food. It was great for his soul, but not for his heart. |
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An Andy Kaufman Story
by Melanie Chartoff
What really happened on that infamous episode of "Fridays"? An insider finally reveals the truth. |
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Blanket of Laughter
by Ayelet
I was using humor as a defense from feeling vulnerable, but when I realized it was coming at the expense of others, I decided to change my ways. |
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A Letter to My Soul Mate
by Mark Miller
Since I haven't been able to find you, Soul Mate, I have decided to write you a letter. |
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Laughing for Peace
by Richard Rabkin
The Israeli-Palestinian Comedy Tour isn't trying to solve the crisis in the Middle East, although it would be funny if they did. |
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Grandma Rose's Song
by Peter Himmelman
Award winning musician Peter Himmelman finds the hidden power of his grandma's Yiddish song. |
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British, Jewish and Proud
by Richard Rabkin
British comedian Josh Howie talks about being Jewish in his act, even in a country that is becoming increasingly anti-Semitic. |
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The First Jewish Grammy
by Richard Rabkin
David McLees has accomplished many things in the music industry, but he is most proud of his "Jewish Grammy." |
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Lost in Translation
by Richard Rabkin
A business trip to French speaking Montreal taught me a lesson in Jewish unity. |
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Funny Business
by Richard Rabkin
Laugh Factory owner Jamie Masada is serious about changing the world, one laugh at a time. |
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Six Simple Strategies for Achieving Misery
by Sol Herzig, Ph.D.
The sobering fact is that serenity and joy are natural states for us all. Fear not. Practiced regularly, these strategies vastly improve our odds of attaining despair. |
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The Great Cholent Divide
by Judy Gruen
The only important difference amongst world Jewry is between those who love Cholent and those who hate it. |
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The Office Exodus
by Isidore Rappoport
First there was Charlton Heston, and now there's Jim Halpert. |
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Marc the Explorer
by Richard Rabkin
A stand-up comedian's brush with tragedy teaches him that laughter helps keep you connected to spirituality. |
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This Rabbi Can Rock
by Richard Rabkin
Shmuel Skaist drinks beer and thinks of himself as a rock star. He also has six kids and is a rabbi. He sees no contradiction between the two. |
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The Humor of Hope
by Dave Gordon
One woman show "Dai (Enough)" reflects the spectrum of Israeli society. |
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The Haunted Smile
by Lawrence J. Epstein
From vaudeville to the movies to television, how Jewish comedians transformed American entertainment. |
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The Hip-Hop Hebrew
by Richard Rabkin
Jewish comedian Eric Schwartz thinks that rap music is strictly Kosher. |
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