Raanan Hershberg pushes stand-up to new limits with his openness about idolising Louis CK and balanced stance on ...

What it means to be Jewish in the U.S. has changed since the early days of Jewish comics on the Borscht Belt. We’ve assimilated, spread out across the country and the accent is fading away. You have ...

Larry David doesn’t do podcasts. So when he agreed to appear on Elon Gold’s new “Stars of David” podcast, it felt like an ...

Not so fast. A new special from Raanan Hershberg shows how charged times can make for funnier jokes involving anxiety over Israel, Gaza and antisemitism. By Jason Zinoman In his new YouTube special, ...

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Head to The Hub at Temple Beth Am in Pinecrest to see comedians including Colin Quinn (“Saturday Night Live” and “Tough Crowd ...

The producers of the satirical sketch comedy brought back their mockery of Iran as its potential conflict with the US looms large. “Usually, we ask whether there will be rain on Purim, but this year ...

In 'Never Mind the Happy,' Tony winner and seven-time Oscar nominee Marc Shaiman recounts collaborations with Bette Midler ...

The East Bay International Jewish Film Festival returns with 22 films from eight countries in theaters and online in March.

Smash Mouth made a surprise appearance at Tel Aviv’s Barby club as part of a secret concert series, defying the trend of ...

HoliPurim, a one-night comedy celebration where the joyous worlds of Purim and Holi collide. Inspired by two festivals known ...

Hoffman treats “the Jewish world” as if it were essentially a North American English‑speaking space, overlooking the fact ...