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Rutgers Jewish Film Festival Arrives in New Jersey November 7 through...
The Rutgers Jewish Film Festival’s 25th year is coming to New Jersey next month. The festival will feature fourteen thought-provoking and entertaining films, dynamic discussions with filmmakers and...
View ArticleWacky Wednesday Comedy Special: Free Money (One to a Customer) - A Candid...
Candid Camera was an American hidden camera/practical joke reality television series created and produced by Allen Funt, which initially began on radio as The Candid Microphone on June 28, 1947. After...
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Throwback Thursday Comedy Showcase: Henny Youngman Delivers One Liners on Ed...
It's been awhile since we've posted a collection of Henny Youngman jokes, so we think Throwback Thursday is a good opportunity to share another bunch with you. Youngman, a British-American Jewish...
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Welcoming Shabbat with Yigdal by Sephardi Cantor Daniel Halfon
Tonight we welcome Shabbat with the singing of Yigdal by Emeritus Hazzan Daniel Halfon of the Yad Harav Nissim synagogue in Jerusalem and a leading authority of the cantorial style of the western...
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Yiddish Word of the Day: Aches and Pains
In 2020 the Forverts launched a daily series of short informal video clips called Yiddish Word of the Day.The series, written and narrated by Forverts editor Rukhl Schaechter, aims to give non-Yiddish...
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A Joke to Start the Week - "What Does That Mean?"
It's another Monday, and time for another Joke to Start the Week. Today we're sharing a joke by Rabbi Shais Taub, an American Hasidic rabbi and author.Rabbi Taub writes about Jewish mysticism and is...
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Unexpected Traces in Jewish Places: Indigenous Nations Open Embassy in Jerusalem
Earlier this year the leaders of indigenous nations around the world opened an embassy in Jerusalem. Delegations from the South Pacific, North America, Canada and South Africa, came to Jerusalem for...
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Path to White House Runs Through (Non-Kosher) Jewish Deli in Philadelphia
Hymie's Deli, a non-kosher Jewish deli in the Philadelphia suburbs, has become a focal point in the presidential race between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris.A video ad supporting President-elect Trump...
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Yiddish Philharmonic Chorus Sings Neil Diamond's "Coming to America"
The Yiddish Philharmonic Chorus began as a musical expression of the Jewish labor movement. It was founded in 1922 as the Freiheit Gezang Farein, an outgrowth of the leftist Morgen Freiheit Yiddish...
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Welcoming Shabbat with Lecha Dodi Sung to Leonard Cohen's Hallelujah in...
Leonard Cohen's Hallelujah has been used as the musical basis for many liturgical poems that are sung throughout the Jewish year. We've posted the song many times in many venues around the world. Today...
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Jewish Genealogy: Five Reasons Why Jews Changed Their Names
Yonah Paley has more than a decade of experience in genealogy. Through hard work, learning, and a strong knowledge of record-finding, he has managed to trace multiple lines back to the 1700s and excels...
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A Joke to Start the Week - "Father Houlihan and Rabbi Kaplan"
It's another Monday and time for another Joke to Start the Week. Today Mickey Greenblatt is back with another good one.Marshal (Mickey) Greenblatt received degrees from Columbia (BA and BS in Flight...
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Timeless Tuesday Comedy Showcase: Jackie Mason on the 2000 Presidential Election
We've been posting funny video clips from the past on Thursdays for many years, but there are so many good ones out there that we're expanding the project to selected Tuesdays, calling the series...
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Wacky Wednesday Comedy Special: "Follow That Base" - Candid Camera Gold
Candid Camera was a popular and long-running American hidden camera reality television series. Versions of the show appeared on television from 1948 until 2014. Originally created and produced by Allen...
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Throwback Thursday Musical Showcase: Eydie Gorme Sings "If He Walked Into My...
Today we're turning the clock back 57 years to 1967 when Eydie Gorme sang If He Walked Into My Life on The Ed Sullivan Show.Gormé was born in the Bronx to Sephardic Jewish parents Nessim Hasdai...
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Welcoming Shabbat With V'Shamru by The Shvesters
The Shvesters (Chava Levi and Polina Fradkin) are a Yiddish vocal duo hailing originally from Detroit, Michigan. They gained a reputation on social media for their perfectly synchronized voices (and...
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Standup Comic Cynthia Levin on Romantic Jewish Dinners and Women's Hairstyles
Cynthia Levin is not only a hilarious stand-up comic but she is also a talented comedic and dramatic actress. Chicago native Cynthia Levin was taking improv classes at The Second City Player’s Workshop...
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A Joke to Start the Week - "Half a Head of Lettuce"
It's another Monday and time for another Joke to Start the Week. Today Mickey Greenblatt is back with another good one.Marshal (Mickey) Greenblatt received degrees from Columbia (BA and BS in Flight...
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Jewish Traces in Unexpected Places: 13-Year-Old Sofiya Sings Hava Nagila in...
Ovoz is an Uzbek entertainment vocal talent show. It is the Uzbek version of the format of the television vocal competition "The Voice", bought by a franchise from a Dutch producer.It airs on the...
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Wacky Wednesday Comedy Special: Tiny Pizza - A Candid Camera Classic...
Candid Camera was an American hidden camera/practical joke reality television series created and produced by Allen Funt, which initially began on radio as The Candid Microphone on June 28, 1947. After...
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