Wacky Wednesday Comedy Special - Misinformation at an Information Booth - A...
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...
View ArticleThrowback Thursday Musical Showcase: Ed Ames and Dinah Shore Sing "Sunrise,...
The Ed Sullivan Show was a television variety program that aired on CBS from 1948-1971. For 23 years it aired every Sunday night and played host to the world's greatest talents. The Ed Sullivan Show is...
View ArticleWelcoming Shabbat with Lechu Neranena at Mishkon Tephilo in Venice, California
Mishkon Tephilo's historic landmark building on Main Street in Venice, California houses a beautiful synagogue that warmly embraces interfaith families and converts to Judaism. People notice its...
View ArticleThe Gospel According to Berkeley - A Hilarious Parody from Eretz Nehederet...
History is fungible. There is nothing that is fact, nor anything that is a lie. That is the new fashion on college campuses today. That has been the case for decades. And this absurdly hilarious video...
View ArticleA Break from Humor on Yom Hazikaron - Israel's Memorial Day
Last Monday it was Yom Hashoah - Holocaust Remembrance Day, and tody it's Yom Hazikaron, Israel's Memorial Day. We think it's inappropriate to start this week off with a joke, our usual Monday posting,...
View ArticleAm Yisrael Chai - The Nation of Israel Lives on Its 76th Independence Day
Yesterday's Yom Hazikaron (Memorial Day) in Israel transitioned last night to Yom Ha'atzmaut, a day of celebration of Israel's 76th birthday. Today we offer a salute to Israel on its years of...
View ArticleWacky Wednesday Comedy Special: Meddling Mother on Candid Camera Gold in 2001
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...
View ArticleComedian Jerry Seinfeld's Commencement Address at Duke University - "Don't...
"Don't lose your humor. Forget everything else." These were comedian Jerry Seinfeld's closing words of advice to the graduating class of Duke University this week when he delivered the commencement...
View ArticleWelcoming Shabbat with Avinu Shebashamaim by the Moscow Male Jewish a...
Avinu Shebashamaim, the Prayer for the State of Israel, is usually sung in the Shabbat morning service. It is also sung at special days, such as Yom HaAtzmaut, and other days when congregations unite...
View ArticleYiddish Word of the Day - "Flowers"
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...
View ArticleA Joke to Start the Week - "The Airline Joke"
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...
View ArticleSelling Israeli Products at the Mall - Kosher Comedy by Zehavit Rosenbloom
Zehavit Rosenbloom is a mom with seven children who is performing standup comedy and recording videos for Jewish audiences. She has created many Jewish characters including ultra religious Rebbetzins,...
View ArticleWacky Wednesday Comedy Special: Supermarket Trap -- A 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...
View ArticleThrowback Thursday Musical Showcase: Danny Kaye Sings "You" on the Ed...
Danny Kaye (born David Daniel Kaminsky; 1911-1987) was an American actor, singer, dancer, and comedian. His performances featured physical comedy, idiosyncratic pantomimes, and rapid-fire novelty...
View ArticleWelcoming Shabbat with Eshet Chayil as Sung to "Uptown Girl" by Cantor Azi...
On Mother’s Day a few weeks ago, Park Avenue Synagogue reimagined Billy Joel's Uptown Girl as Eshet Chayil, the classic tribute to a “Woman of Valor.” This collaboration included the celebrated a...
View ArticleToday is Lag B'Omer. Israel Limits Bonfires and Celebrations but Chasidim...
Today is Lag B'Omer, the the 33rd day of the period of counting days between Passover and Shavuot. In Israel it's traditionally a big day of celebration, with large bonfires throughout the country, and...
View ArticleThe Frisch School of Paramus, New Jersey Sings the Prayer for the IDF...
Following the tragic events of October 7th, student musicians and singers of Yeshivat Frisch joined together on a plaza overlooking the Hudson River and Manhattan skyline to lift each other up in song...
View ArticleComedian Modi Rosenfeld is Interviewed on Israeli TV and Tells His Favorite...
Modi Rosenfeld is one of our favorite Jewish comedians. We've been following his career and shtick ever since we started Jewish Humor Central in 2009. Whether it's his standup comedy or clever skits...
View ArticleWacky Wednesday Comedy Special: Consumers Find "Lousy Stuff" in Bank,...
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...
View ArticleComedian Elon Gold on Getting Shushed at Barnes and Noble
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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