What it means to be a Jew: Passover with “Raising Hope”

Raising Hope is one of those quirky shows on Fox that just sort of veers into all kinds of directions. In season 3 episode 21, they went all Jewy on their viewers when Burt, the main father character, finds out that he is Jewish. Well sort of. They took the opportunity to make this episode a musical Passover extravaganza! The featured video asks and answers the question “What does it mean to be a Jew” – the rest features a Seder with what is undoubtedly an unkosher shank bone and a vision of Passover that is uh… non-orthodox to say the least.

Here’s the “Silly Shiksa” learning how to make a Seder:

Now Burt prepares to “Rock the Torah” for his Bar Mitzvah:

These are sure to become classics. Oy. Haven’t our people suffered enough?