When the Jews of Eastern Europe came to the United States in the 19th century, they brought with them their own special humor. Developed in response to the diss
The thirteen chapters in this book are derived from the First International Conference on Jewish Humor held at Tel-Aviv University. The authors are scientists f
Woody Allen, Mel Brooks, Sidney Lumet, and Paul Mazursky, all sons of East European Jews, remain among the most prominent contemporary American film directors.
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