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A Joke to Start the Week - "Whatever You Want"
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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See Jewish Humor Central Live in Boca Raton, Florida Starting Next Thursday...
If you're a fan of Jewish Humor Central and happen to be in South Florida this winter, you can see Blogger-in-Chief Al Kustanowitz present a series of four 90 minute programs at Florida Atlantic...
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Wacky Wednesday Comedy Special: Restaurant Gives Customers Pagers to Use...
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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Yiddish Word of the Day: "On the Contrary"
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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Welcoming Shabbat with a Middle Eastern Version of Adon Olam by Cantor Azi...
If your synagogue is anything like ours, the Shabbat service ends with Adon Olam. This is usually led by a prepubescent boy with questionable pitch, key, and general singing ability.This is good for...
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Mel Brooks Receives an Honorary Oscar Award and Tribute From Matthew...
On January 9 an Honorary Oscar statuette was presented to Mel Brooks at the Academy's 14th Governors Awards ceremony in Los Angeles.At the ceremony, Nathan Lane and Matthew Broderick honored the iconic...
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A Joke to Start the Week - "Alphabetical Praise"
It's another Monday and time for another Joke to Start the Week. Today we're sharing a joke by Rabbi Yosef Yitzchak (YY) Jacobson, one of America's premier Jewish scholars in Torah and Jewish...
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Yonina, Singers Separated by War, Sing of Hope for Better Days
We've been posting versions of Hebrew liturgical and popular songs by Yonina (Yoni and Nina Tokayer, a married musical duo who live in the small town of Pardes Chana, Israel.) They have been uploading...
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A Prayer for the IDF After 100 Days of War by Cantor Hershtik, the...
Marking 100 days since October 7th, War Cabinet Minster, Lt. Gen. Benny Gantz, Cantor Netanel Hershtik and the Maccabeats joined in prayer for the IDF.Cantor Hershtik and the Maccabeats are joined by...
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Throwback Thursday Comedy Special: Rita Rudner 40 Years Ago in a Young...
We've been big fans of Rita Rudner ever since she started to appear on late night TV in the 1980s.One of the hallmarks of her comedy is that it's clean, free from the vulgarity and shouting that many...
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Welcoming Shabbat with Shalom Aleichem by the Shir Joy Chorus of Massachusetts
Shir Joy Chorus of Massachusetts (SJCM) is dedicated to learning, sharing and performing Jewish music. Founded in 2011, its growing community of singers come from a dozen Massachusetts towns and...
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Yiddish Word of the Day - "Tunnels"
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 - "Young Beethoven"
It's another Monday and time for another Joke to Start the Week. This week we're posting another joke from Dr. Jay Orlikoff, a retired dentist from Centereach, New York, a community on Long Island in...
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On Day 108 of Gaza Hostage Crisis, Shulem Lemmer Performs at Anshei Emuna in...
We've become big fans of Shulem Lemmer after spending a Shabbat with him in Delray Beach a couple of years ago when he was the star of a concert at Anshei Emuna Congregation.Shulem Lemmer is the most...
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It's Another Jewish Holiday -- We Celebrate Tu B'Shvat Tonight Through...
Today is the 15th day of the Hebrew month of Shvat, also known as Tu B'Shvat. No, it's not another fast day. It's a real holiday, but one without any restrictions. The holiday is known as Jewish...
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Throwback Thursday Musical Showcase: Georgia Gibbs Sings Hevenu Shalom...
Today's Throwback Thursday Musical Showcase takes us back to July 10, 1960 when Georgia Gibbs sang Hevenu Shalom Aleichem and Zum Gali Gali on the Ed Sullivan Show.Georgia Gibbs, born Frieda Lipschitz...
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Welcoming Shabbat with Yedid Nefesh by Brazilian Cantor Ale Edelstein
Tonight we welcome Shabbat with a version of Yedid Nefesh by Cantor Ale Edelstein of the Israelita Paulista Congregation of Sao Paolo, Brazil. Edelstein has pop artist status in the Jewish community;...
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Comedian Elon Gold at the West Side Comedy Club on Protests and Occupation
We've been following Elon Gold and posting some of his shtick on Jewish Humor Central for the last 12 years. Elon is an American comedian, television actor, writer and producer. He starred in the...
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A Joke to Start the Week - "Taxi Encounter"
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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Sephardi and Ashkenazi Jews Celebrate Ladino Day in New York City
Yesterday was Ladino Day, a celebration of Sephardi culture. Yiddish instructor Moishele Alfonso attended the 7th annual event at the Center for Jewish History in New York City. There, he found several...
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