Shtick Shift: Jewish Humor in the 21st Century
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Shtick Shift: Jewish Humor in the 21st Century

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Today's Jewish comics are being themselves, and the understated Jewish flavor of Seinfeld has been replaced by a matter-of-factness that would make earlier Jewish comics cringe. Author Simcha Weinstein calls this new comic sensibility the shtick shift. These comedians offer fresh perspectives on familiar themes in Jewish humor: money, family, faith, politics, and bigotry. ...more
Paperback, 192 pages
Published November 25th 2008 by Barricade Books
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