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Jewish Humor

From Yiddish folktales to Seinfeld and countless comedians in between, Jewish humor has always been an important aspect of the Jewish story. Give yourself the gift of laughter with funny books, parodies, sarcasm, stories, and Jewish-inspired jokes.

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  • If You Can't Say Anything Nice, Say It in Yiddish: The Book of Yiddish Insults and Curses Paperback - The Weitzman Museum Store - 9780806538761

    If You Can't Say Anything Nice, Say It in Yiddish: The Book of Yiddish Insults and Curses Paperback

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    by Lita Epstein  Paperback : 208 pages You dont have to be Jewish to get back at the shmendriks* of the worldYiddish. Its the most colorful languag...

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  • Yiddish For Pirates - The Weitzman Museum Store - 7 - 847384014444

    Yiddish For Pirates

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    a novel by Gary Barwinpaperback, 352 pages Shortlisted for the Scotiabank Giller Prize and nominated for the Governor-General's Award for Literatur...

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  • The Complete Idiot's Guide to Learning Yiddish - The Weitzman Museum Store - 9780028633879

    The Complete Idiot's Guide to Learning Yiddish

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    Paperback: 352 pages You're not an idiot, of course. You can serve up a mean s'il vous plait in a French bistro, live la vida loca for a night of m...

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  • Jewish as a Second Language - The Weitzman Museum Store - 7 - 847384006396

    Jewish as a Second Language

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    How to Worry, How to Interrupt, How to Say the Opposite of What You MeanMolly KatzPaperback, 182 PagesNow bigger, better, and with more guilt: a co...

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  • Old Jews Telling Jokes - The Weitzman Museum Store - 7 - 847384001289

    Old Jews Telling Jokes

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    256 pages Schtick happens. For five thousand years, Gods chosen people have cornered the market on knee-slappers, zingers, and knock-knock jokes. N...

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  • Why Don't You Write My Eulogy Now So I Can Correct It?: A Mother's Suggestions - The Weitzman Museum Store - 9781250301963

    Why Don't You Write My Eulogy Now So I Can Correct It?: A Mother's Suggestions

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    by Patricia Marx (Author), Roz Chast (Illustrator)Hardcover, 112 pages The perfect Mother's Day gift: A collection of witty one-line advice New Yor...

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  • Haiku For Jews - The Weitzman Museum Store - 7 - 847384016957

    Haiku For Jews

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    by David M. Bader Hardcover : 112 pagesWhy is this haiku book different from all other haiku books?For centuries, the Japanese haiku has been one o...

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  • Mazel Freaking Tov! Card - The Weitzman Museum Store - GC - EC - 007

    Mazel Freaking Tov! Card

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    Congratu-freaking-lations! The card for when you want to express your utmost congratulations for their wedding, engagement, new job, graduation, ne...

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  • Let There Be Light by Liana Finck *Autographed* - The Weitzman Museum Store - 7 - 847384018062

    Let There Be Light by Liana Finck *Autographed*

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    An “irreverent yet profound” (Publishers Weekly) retelling of the Book of Genesis, starring a female God, from the acclaimed New Yorker cartoonist ...

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  • The Newish Jewish Encyclopedia: From Abraham to Zabar's and Everything in Between - The Weitzman Museum Store - 9781579658939

    The Newish Jewish Encyclopedia: From Abraham to Zabar's and Everything in Between

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    Named one of Library Journal’s Best Religion & Spirituality Books of the YearAn Unorthodox Guide to Everything Jewish Deeply knowing, highly e...

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  • "Cake: a Cookbook" by Maira Kalman and Barbara Scott - Goodman - The Weitzman Museum Store - 9781101981559

    "Cake: a Cookbook" by Maira Kalman and Barbara Scott-Goodman

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    With great style, wit, and joy, Maira Kalman and Barbara Scott-Goodman celebrate their favorite dessert.In Cake, renowned artist and author Maira K...

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  • Sorry I'm Verklempt Card - The Weitzman Museum Store - GC - JB - 003

    Sorry I'm Verklempt Card

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    For when you don't have the words to describe how you're feeling.  Verklempt: overwhelmed with emotion

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  • Big Book of Jewish Humor - The Weitzman Museum Store - 9780061138133

    Big Book of Jewish Humor

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    A joyous and giftable collection of Jewish humor from every source imaginable: literature, jokes, children’s books, magazines, comics, newspapers,...

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  • Maisel Tov Card - The Weitzman Museum Store -

    Maisel Tov Card

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    Blank inside.

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  • The Big Book of Jewish Humor, 25th Anniversary - The Weitzman Museum Store - 7 - 847384001703

    The Big Book of Jewish Humor, 25th Anniversary

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    Edited and Annotated by William Novak and Moshe WaldoksPaperback, 368 pagesTwo rival businessmen meet in the Warsaw train station. "Where are you g...

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    Jewlyweds Card

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    Inside reads: Sending you love As you build a life With brand new adventures As husband & Wife!

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  • He's A Kippah Card - The Weitzman Museum Store - WED2

    He's A Kippah Card

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    Inside reads: He's handsome He's fun And now he's the one! Mazel Tov!

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  • It's My Bris Card - The Weitzman Museum Store - 7 - 847384019088

    It's My Bris Card

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    Celebrate a brit milah with a lighthearted design.   4.25" L × 5.5" W Premium white card stock Soft white envelope Blank interior Made in the...

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  • How to Raise A Jewish Dog - The Weitzman Museum Store - 7 - 847384005489

    How to Raise A Jewish Dog

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    Questions to Ask a Breeder: 1. What kind of job is this, growing dogs? 2. Are these dogs nice? I mean of course they are. But if not, is this refun...

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  • Kissing Kosher - The Weitzman Museum Store - 7 - 847384019832

    Kissing Kosher

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    From the author of THE MATZAH BALL and MR. PERFECT ON PAPER comes this hilarious and emotional rivals-to-lovers romance.Step 1: Get the secret reci...

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  • New Arrival
    Old Jewish Men's Guide to Eating, Sleeping, and Futzing Arounduns - The Weitzman Museum Store - 9781523523566

    Old Jewish Men's Guide to Eating, Sleeping, and Futzing Around

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    From the viral social media account @oldjewishmen comes a hilarious and irresistible guide and perfect gift for every OJM and the people who put up...

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