Comedy is full of famously funny Jews, from Groucho Marx to Larry David to Sarah Silverman.
The Jewish joke is as old as Abraham, and like the Jews themselves it has wandered over the world, learned countless new languages, worked with a range of different materials, been performed in front of.
This smart and funny book includes tales from many of these much-loved comics, and will appeal to their broad audience, while revealing the history, context, and wider culture of Jewish joking.
Comedy is full of famously funny Jews, from Groucho Marx to Larry David to Sarah Silverman