Comedy
Israeli Comedy Festival returns for its fourth year to bring laughs for everyone
From August 17 to 21, the Israeli Comedy Festival is back for its fourth year, featuring a mix of stand-up, improv, and five brand-new theater shows.
'A huge betrayal': Jewish comedian speaks to 'Post' after Edinburgh venue cancels show - interview
Arrays of hope: Israel Festival's offerings in a year full of woes
‘Saving Shuli-San,’ sequel to comedy blockbuster ‘Saving Shuli,’ opens Thursday
Humor, Israel’s secret weapon for maintaining morale - opinion
Humor, in the most Jewish way, allows us to go beyond what is visible. Humor, in Israel, is not just a survival tactic; it is a weapon of the spirit.
Monty Python icon John Cleese postpones Israel shows
The Monty Python alumnus and star of films like A Fish Called Wanda didn’t give a reason for the change.
John Cleese performances in Israel postponed
The performance includes Cleese recounting stories from his career, and his irreverent take on the state of the world, including current events in Israel.
Comedy for Koby hosts benefit raising funds supporting victims of terror, trauma
The comedians are donating their talents to benefit the programs of The Koby Mandell Foundation, founded by Seth and Sherri Mandell, in memory of their son, Koby, and his friend, Yosef Ishran.
'The Jews, 5,000 Years and Counting:' Jewish history can be funny - review
The Jews: 5,000 Years and Counting achieves an incredible feat: It covers our entire “epic journey through time, space, and guilt” in 224 pages.
Checkout: A Mossad spy parody movie worth watching - review
Dov’s frantic attempts at gaining a totally Israeli identity will resonate more with most viewers than the darker story about the conflict.
The new 'Three Musketeers' film gets down and dirty - review
The movie is enjoyable, filled with swashbuckling and banter, and concentrates on presenting the 1600s with realistic grit and filth.
Daniel-Ryan Spaulding: Disturbed by post-Oct. 7 anti-Zionism, I was compelled to speak up
How Canadian comedian and influencer Daniel-Ryan Spaulding became an advocate for Israel.
Maya Kenig’s 'The Milky Way' delivers a funny, dystopian story of a single mom in Tel Aviv - review
The movie is a telling look at the way we live now, when the gap between those struggling to pay the rent and those who are super-wealthy has never been greater.
‘An Evening with John Cleese': Monty Python comic to perform in Israel
The shows will take place June 26 at the Jerusalem Theater, June 28 at the Smolarz Auditorium in Tel Aviv and the next night at Beit Hahayal in Tel Aviv.
‘Saturday Night Live’ turns 50
The show was a cultural phenomenon after premiering on October 11, 1975, with a cast including then-unknowns Chevy Chase, John Belushi, and Gilda Radner.