Jewish Humor Central

Jewish Humor Central is a daily publication to start your day with news of the Jewish world that's likely to produce a knowing smile and some Yiddishe nachas. It's also a collection of sources of Jewish humor--anything that brings a grin, chuckle, laugh, guffaw, or just a warm feeling to readers. Our posts include jokes, satire, books, music, films, videos, food, Unbelievable But True, and In the News. Some are new, and some are classics. We post every morning, Sunday through Friday. Enjoy!

"Tevye's Daughters" from Yiddish "Fiddler" Sing "Making Whoopee" in Yiddish

Welcoming Shabbat with Adon Olam at Touro Synagogue Jazz Fest in New Orleans

Throwback Thursday Comedy Special: Buddy Hackett on Johnny Carson's Tonight Show in 1980

Yiddish Version of "Fiddler on the Roof" Delights in New Folksbiene Production

JTA's Andrew Silow-Carroll Analyzes the Jewish Guru Joke

A Joke to Start the Week - "Keeping the Faith"

Sephardim vs. Ashkenazim - Part Two: Food Fight !

Welcoming Shabbat with a Shabbat Medley by FDD Vocal

Throwback Thursday Comedy Special: Stewie Stone Reminisces on a Life in Comedy

A NOSH-talgic Look at Jewish Food: The Original Seltzer in Glass Bottles from Brooklyn

Jerry Seinfeld and Jimmy Fallon in Best Comedian Stand-Up Battle

A Joke to Start the Week: "How to Frighten a Bear"

Tisha B'Av Special - Shai Abramson and IDF Rabbinical Choir Sing "If I Forget Thee O Jerusalem"

Welcoming Shabbat with a Six-Part Harmony Version of Yedid Nefesh

Throwback Thursday Comedy Special: Morey Amsterdam Finds No News in Newspaper