The Big Book of Jewish Humor

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anthology book

The Big Book of Jewish Humor is a widely acclaimed anthology that collects classic and contemporary Jewish jokes, stories, and comic writings, showcasing the richness of Jewish wit and cultural humor.

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	anthology ⓘ book ⓘ
author	Moshe Waldoks NERFINISHED ⓘ William Novak NERFINISHED ⓘ
contains	Hasidic stories ⓘ Talmudic humor ⓘ anecdotes ⓘ comic essays ⓘ jokes ⓘ parodies ⓘ rabbinic tales ⓘ short stories ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
editor	Moshe Waldoks NERFINISHED ⓘ William Novak NERFINISHED ⓘ
focusesOn	Jewish wit ⓘ antisemitism ⓘ assimilation ⓘ family relationships ⓘ immigrant experience ⓘ religion ⓘ self-deprecating humor ⓘ
format	hardcover ⓘ paperback ⓘ
genre	Jewish humor ⓘ humor ⓘ
hasParatext	explanatory commentary ⓘ historical notes ⓘ introductions by the editors ⓘ
hasPerspective	American Jewish perspective ⓘ diaspora Jewish perspective ⓘ
hasReputation	widely acclaimed anthology of Jewish humor ⓘ
intendedAudience	Jewish readers ⓘ general readers ⓘ students of Jewish culture ⓘ
language	English ⓘ
mediaType	print ⓘ
notableFor	comprehensive coverage of Jewish humor traditions ⓘ mix of classic and contemporary material ⓘ
publicationYear	1981 ⓘ
publisher	Harper & Row NERFINISHED ⓘ HarperCollins NERFINISHED ⓘ
subject	Jewish culture ⓘ Jewish history ⓘ Jewish identity ⓘ Jewish life in America ⓘ
timePeriodCovered	19th century ⓘ 20th century ⓘ early modern period ⓘ
usedAs	reference work on Jewish humor ⓘ sourcebook for performers and writers ⓘ

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