The Jewish Joke: An essay with examples (less essay, more examples)

Author: Devorah Baum Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 208 'This book is funny, clever and, at times, heartbreaking. In other words, Jewish' David Baddiel '[Baum is] intellectually luminous, psychologically penetrating, existentially anxious, and wonderfully funny' - Zadie Smith 'Hilarious and thought-provoking' - David Schneider 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 some...Read more