According to this BuzzFeed video, the answer is… not so good. Buzzfeed put together a panel of 6 Jews and administered a quiz with really easy questions to see how much Jewish knowledge they had. None of the Jews were visibly Orthodox and the results were not so spectacular. Think you can do better? Watch […]
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The Tony Award Winning play Avenue Q parodies Fiddler on the Roof with Avenue Jew. The short play parodies both Fiddler on the Roof songs as well as its own songs. The original production is about puppets living on the street Avenue Q, a sort of Sesame Street for an adult orientated audience. […]
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We know that the Jews just can’t get enough of Chinese food. Every Christmas Eve, whatever Jews aren’t at the Matzo Ball party, they are at a Chinese restaurant fressing up a storm. Many special occasions are also marked with a visit to the local Chinese restaurant – graduations, visits from distant relatives, Yom Kippur […]
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Comedian Natasha Leggero tells Late night host Conan O’Brien that she is converting to Judaism. She tells Conan about the perks of converting including “parties on Fridays” and of course…abortions.
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The Anti Defamation League teams up with the Comedy video website Funny or Die to make this hilarious music video to bring awareness of anti semitism in cartoons. The video shows a singing Jewish owl explaining the history of antisemitic cartoons from propaganda stills to the children classic of the three little pigs and how […]
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They met online 10 years ago just before Yom Kippur when Megan, a member of the Westboro Baptist Church, chided David Abitbol of Jewlicious, for Judaism’s “dead rote rituals.” Thus began an unlikely friendship that culminated in Megan leaving her hateful church and becoming an advocate against hate. Today, her book “Unfollow” detailing the whole […]
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Adam Sandler describes in this song from his new Netflix special, 100% Fresh, the reality of the bar mitzvah including the one mustache hair and your rabbi’s nose whistling whilst reading from the Torah. Enjoy.
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The YidLife Crisis boys are back and talking about anti-Semitism this time or should I say anticementish. Upon eating their cheesebagels, Chaim and Laizer debate about anti-Semitism from both the left and the right. This debate includes remarks such as “The Jews won’t replace us” but robots built by the Jews will. They continue their […]
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Comedy Central’s hit show about two young Jewish women, Broad City, shows how they struggle with fasting on Yom Kippur and the difficulties of waiting until sunset to break the fast. Granted, there’s something perverse about breaking your Yom Kippur fast with a bacon, egg and cheese bagel, but as the girls noted at the […]
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George Takei, famous for portraying Hikaru Sulu in the Sci-Fi show, Star Trek, explains to talk-show host Howard Stern that the celebrated hand sign actually alludes to the hand sign that the Kohanim use.
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