‘Halal in the Family’ tackles anti-Muslim bias
‘Daily Show’ comedian Aasif Mandvi wants to fight ignorance of American Muslims with comedy
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Trevor Noah landed in hot water over series of tweets perceived to be anti-Semitic, misogynistic
View ArticleJon Stewart reviews his Jewish bent
Senator Chuck Schumer helps departing Daily Show host remember his most Hebrewish moments
View ArticleJon Stewart’s top 10 ‘Daily Show’ moments
Ahead of his last show, after 2,600 editions and 16 years, here are some of the comedian’s most memorable quips
View ArticleBut is he funny? Trevor Noah slides into Stewart’s seat
South African comic making his debut as the heir to The Daily Show legend who he calls a ‘Jewish Yoda’
View ArticleJon Stewart signs 4-year deal with HBO
Comedian’s first project for premium cable network will involve timely short-form digital content
View Article10 Jewish pop culture moments from 2015
Tribal standouts from Lil Dicky to Larry, Star Wars to ‘J’ wars
View ArticleAnger becomes comedian Lewis Black
America’s most irate funnyman nearly became a rabbi, but thankfully he reserves his acrimony for adoring audiences
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Why ‘Daily Show’ host Trevor Noah had a bar mitzvah
After his mom converted to Judaism when he was a child in South Africa, she threw him a party for his 13th birthday which no one came to
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Chuck Todd and others ask: Why won’t Trump denounce anti-Semitism?
Media and Jewish groups alike seek to understand president's 'worrisome and puzzling' reaction to uptick in attacks on Jews
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New documentary on ‘Egypt’s Jon Stewart’ follows Arab Spring turmoil
'Tickling Giants' chronicles satirist Bassem Youssef's story against the backdrop of political upheavals in his home country
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Jon Stewart crashes ‘Daily Show’ as a very Jewy ‘Bernie Bernstein’
'You don’t need anti-Semitism to come on,' host Trevor Noah assures his predecessor
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Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert discuss favorite Bible characters
Former 'The Daily Show' host picks Isaac for enduring near-sacrifice, jokes story touches on the 'foundation of Judaism: being rejected by your father'
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Israeli Jon Stewart uneasy over political climate, but finds fodder for ridicule
Lior Schleien says his 'Gav HaUma' show aims to present his opinion 'in the most interesting and funny' way, not to go after Netanyahu; enjoys mocking MK Yair Lapid, his ex-boss
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Jon Stewart to receive Mark Twain Prize for lifetime achievement in humor
The veteran comic became a cultural and political force hosting 'Daily Show,' training a satirical eye on both politics and increasingly polarized national media
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