The Big Book of Jewish Humor
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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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| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Big Book of Jewish Humor canonical | 2 |
| The Big Book of Jewish Humor 2 | 2 |
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Target entity: The Big Book of Jewish Humor Context triple: [William Novak, notableWork, The Big Book of Jewish Humor]
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Target entity: The Big Book of Jewish Humor Target entity description: 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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A.
The Jewish Bride
The Jewish Bride is a renowned 17th-century oil painting by Rembrandt, celebrated for its intimate portrayal of a couple and its rich, expressive use of color and light.
-
B.
Tales of the Hasidim
Tales of the Hasidim is Martin Buber’s influential collection of stories and legends from the Hasidic Jewish tradition, highlighting its spiritual teachings and charismatic leaders.
-
C.
My Yiddishe Momme
"My Yiddishe Momme" is a famous early 20th-century sentimental song, popularized by Sophie Tucker, that nostalgically honors Jewish mothers and has become a classic of Yiddish and Jewish-American music.
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D.
Jews Without Money
Jews Without Money is a semi-autobiographical proletarian novel by Michael Gold depicting the harsh lives of Jewish immigrants in New York City's Lower East Side in the early 20th century.
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E.
Song of the Three Jews
Song of the Three Jews is a deuterocanonical addition to the Book of Daniel, consisting of a penitential prayer and hymn of praise traditionally attributed to three youths preserved from the fiery furnace.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
anthology
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book ⓘ |
| author |
Moshe Waldoks
NERFINISHED
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William Novak NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contains |
Hasidic stories
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Talmudic humor ⓘ anecdotes ⓘ comic essays ⓘ jokes ⓘ parodies ⓘ rabbinic tales ⓘ short stories ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| editor |
Moshe Waldoks
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
William Novak NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
Jewish wit
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antisemitism ⓘ assimilation ⓘ family relationships ⓘ immigrant experience ⓘ religion ⓘ self-deprecating humor ⓘ |
| format |
hardcover
ⓘ
paperback ⓘ |
| genre |
Jewish humor
ⓘ
humor ⓘ |
| hasParatext |
explanatory commentary
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historical notes ⓘ introductions by the editors ⓘ |
| hasPerspective |
American Jewish perspective
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diaspora Jewish perspective ⓘ |
| hasReputation | widely acclaimed anthology of Jewish humor ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
Jewish readers
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general readers ⓘ students of Jewish culture ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mediaType | print ⓘ |
| notableFor |
comprehensive coverage of Jewish humor traditions
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mix of classic and contemporary material ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1981 ⓘ |
| publisher |
Harper & Row
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
HarperCollins NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subject |
Jewish culture
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Jewish history ⓘ Jewish identity ⓘ Jewish life in America ⓘ |
| timePeriodCovered |
19th century
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20th century ⓘ early modern period ⓘ |
| usedAs |
reference work on Jewish humor
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sourcebook for performers and writers ⓘ |
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