Tag search:humor

Winter Blessings: Warm stories from the village (The Village Life)

by Izzy Abrahmson
Paperback, 2021
Tags
humor, short stories, Hanukkah
Collection
Adult Fiction
Barcode
6743
Status
Available
Call number
H HN F ABR

Israeli Humor and Satire

by Yishai Afek
Hardcover, 1974
Tags
Israel, humor
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
2717
Status
Available
Call number
808.87 AFE

A Rabbi Confesses

by Rabbi Bob Alper
Paperback, 1995
Tags
humor, cartoonists
Collections
Adult Non-Fiction, Federation Collection
Barcode
4919
Status
Available
Call number
817 ALP

Me and Earl and the Dying Girl (Movie Tie-in Edition)

by Jesse Andrews
Hardcover, 2015
Tags
friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, humor, AR book - UG, Cybils Award, school, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, teen - young adult, Betty's 100 Books
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
4557
Status
Available
Call number
T F AND

Treasury of Jewish Humor

by Nathan Ausubel
Hardcover, 1993
Tags
humor
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
2723
Status
Available
Call number
808.8793 AUS

A Treasury of Jewish Folklore

by Nathan Ausubel
Hardcover, 1989
Tags
CHAI Lit List Level 4 (1 story), New York Times Bestseller, folklore - folktales - legends, humor, teshuvah - repentance, achrayut - responsibility
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
1595
Status
Available
Call number
398.0899 AUS

And you shall know us by the trail of our vinyl : the Jewish past as told by the records we have loved and lost

by Roger Bennett
Hardcover, 2008
Tags
music, history, humor
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
3501
Status
Available
Call number
780.89 BEN

The Genius of the Jewish Joke

by Arthur Asa Berger
Paperback, 1997
Tags
humor
Collections
Adult Non-Fiction, B'nai Jacob Collection
Barcode
6155
Status
Available
Call number
809.7 BER

Sheldon and Mrs. Levine, An Excruciating Correspondence

by Sam Bobrick
Hardcover, 1994
Tags
humor, mothers
Collections
Adult Fiction, B'nai Jacob Collection
Barcode
5860
Status
Available
Call number
F BOB

The 2000 Year Old Man in the Year 2000: The Book

by Mel Brooks
Paperback, 1998
Tags
humor, God
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
5730
Status
Available
Call number
792.7 BRO

Blazing Saddles

by Mel Brooks Director
DVD, 2004
Tags
humor, United States - West
Collections
DVDs, Federation Collection
Barcode
5151
Status
Available
Call number
DVD F BRO

Oh God! Book II

by Gilbert Cates Director
DVD, 2005
Tags
humor, God
Collections
DVDs, B'nai Jacob Collection
Barcode
6131
Status
Available
Call number
DVD F CAT

The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay: A Novel

by Michael Chabon
Hardcover, 2012
Tags
Holocaust, Pulitzer Prize, URJ High School and Young Adult list, URJ Significant Jewish Books, AR book - UG, New York, humor, men, Golem, cartoonists, LGBTQ — 3 more, World War II, diversity and inclusion, B'Tzelem Elohim - In God's Image
Collection
Adult Fiction
Barcode
3421
Status
Available
Call number
F CHA

The Tale of Meshka the Kvetch

by Carol Chapman
Paperback, 1980
Tags
PJ Library, gratitude - HaKarat HaTov, happiness - contentment - joy - simcha, watching one's speech, wisdom - study - learning, folklore - folktales - legends, humor, Koach Ha Dibbur - the power of words
Collection
Easy Non-Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
3694
Status
Available
Call number
E 398.2 CHA

The Tale of Meshka the Kvetch

by Carol Chapman
Hardcover, 1980
Tags
Linda Silver, gratitude - HaKarat HaTov, happiness - contentment - joy - simcha, watching one's speech, wisdom - study - learning, humor, Koach Ha Dibbur - the power of words
Collection
Easy Non-Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
37
Status
Available
Call number
E 398.2 CHA

Nick Bones Underground

by Phil M Cohen
Hardcover, 2019
Tags
fantasy, dystopic fiction, humor, New York, National Jewish Book Award finalist
Collection
Adult Fiction
Barcode
6235
Status
Available
Call number
F COH

Horowitz and Mrs. Washington

by Henry Denker
Paperback, 1991
Tags
humor, medicine
Collection
Adult Fiction
Barcode
2776
Status
Available
Call number
F DEN

Tell It to Naomi

by Daniel Ehrenhaft
Paperback, 2004
Tags
shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, teen - young adult, AR book - MG+, choosing between right and wrong, honesty - emet, adolescence, family, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, humor, school, teachers — 3 more, New York, sisters, Koach Ha Dibbur - the power of words
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1840
Status
Available
Call number
T F EHR

Ice Fire Water: A Leib Goldkorn Cocktail

by Leslie Epstein
Hardcover, 1999
Tags
Holocaust - survivors, humor
Collection
Adult Fiction
Barcode
2777
Status
Available
Call number
F EPS

Jewish Comedy Stars : Classic to Cutting Edge

by Norman H. Finkelstein
Paper Book, 2010
Tags
biography, humor
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
834
Status
Available
Call number
J 792.702 FIN

Everything Is Illuminated: A Novel

by Jonathan Safran Foer
Paperback, 2003
Tags
People of the Book author, National Jewish Book Award, AR book - UG, grandparents, World War II, family, humor, Ukraine, men
Collection
Adult Fiction
Barcode
1995
Status
Available
Call number
F FOE

A Mother's Kisses

by Bruce Jay Friedman
Paperback, 1964
Tags
Brooklyn, family, humor, mothers, New York, teens - teenagers, teen - young adult
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1026
Status
Available
Call number
T F FRI

The Adventures of Jeremy and Heddy Levi

by Yaffa Ganz
Paperback, 2003
Tags
URJ Middle School list, ages 9-12, acts of lovingkindness - gemilut hasadim, cheerfulness, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, honoring elders, happiness - contentment - joy - simcha, kindness to animals, loving one's neighbor, keeping kosher - kashrut, Shabbat - Sabbath — 10 more, optimism, respecting differences, visiting the sick - bikur cholim, Bar Mitzvah, Bat Mitzvah, brothers, family, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, humor, sisters
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
3271
Status
Available
Call number
J F GAN

God's Mailbox

by Marc Gellman
Paperback, 1998
Tags
CHAI Lit List Level 7, Judaism through Children's Books further reading, ages 9-12, Bible stories, Midrash, humor, Bible - Old Testament
Collection
Teen Non-Fiction (grades 6-12)
Series
Omnibus Taschenbuch
Barcode
3478
Status
Available
Call number
T 221.95 GEL

God's Mailbox

by Marc Gellman
Hardcover, 1998
Tags
CHAI Lit List Level 7, Judaism through Children's Books further reading, ages 9-12, Bible stories, Midrash, humor, Bible - Old Testament
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Series
Omnibus Taschenbuch
Barcode
1354
Status
Available
Call number
J 221.95 GEL

Does God Have a Big Toe?: Stories About Stories in the Bible

by Marc Gellman
Paper Book, 1989
Tags
Linda Silver "Classic", ages 9-12, Tot Shabbat list, kindness to animals, mitzvah - mitzvot, faith in God, loving God, Bible stories, Midrash, humor, Bible - Old Testament
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
892
Status
Available
Call number
J 221.95 GEL

Jewish Lunacy: 6000 Years of Tradition, Pride, and Stories as Told by Someone Who Missed the First 5,960 Years

by Eric Golub
Hardcover, 2015
Tags
short stories, personal narratives - diaries - memoirs, humor
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
7057
Status
Available
Call number
817.6 GOL

The Unorthodox Book of Jewish Records and Lists (Plume)

by A. Gould
Paperback, 1990
Tags
humor
Collections
Adult Non-Fiction, Federation Collection
Barcode
4745
Status
Available
Call number
818.5402 GOU

A Horse Walks into a Bar: A novel

by David Grossman
Hardcover, 2017
Tags
National Jewish Book Award, Israel, humor
Collection
Adult Fiction
Barcode
5469
Status
Available
Call number
F GRO

Double Dare of the Gooblyglop

by Tova Guttmann
Paperback, 2003
Tags
humor, ages 6-8, ages 9-12
Collections
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5), B'nai Jacob Collection
Barcode
5843
Status
Available
Call number
J F GUT

Castle on Hester Street

by Linda Heller
Paperback, 1990
Tags
Sydney Taylor Award, Linda Silver "Classic", ages 6-8, Judaism through Children's Books, grandparents, AR book - LG, honoring elders, immigration and emigration, cheerfulness, humor
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
89
Status
Available
Call number
E HEL

The castle on Hester Street

by Linda Heller
Hardcover, 1982
Tags
Sydney Taylor Award, Linda Silver "Classic", ages 6-8, Judaism through Children's Books, grandparents, AR book - LG, honoring elders, immigration and emigration, cheerfulness, humor
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
88
Status
Available
Call number
E HEL

David and Goliath with a Twist

by Benjie Herskowitz
Paperback, 2013
Tags
ages 6-8, David (King of Israel), Goliath (Biblical figure), Bible stories, idioms, humor, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Easy Non-Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
4395
Status
Available
Call number
E 222.43 HER

Passover with a Twist

by Benjie Herskowitz
Paperback, 2014
Tags
Passover, Seder, idioms, humor, ages 6-8, ages 9-12
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
4342
Status
Available
Call number
H PS E HER

Five Little Gefiltes

by Dave Horowitz
Hardcover, 2007
Tags
Tot Shabbat list, mensch - decent person, AR book - LG, honoring parents, humor, Yiddish language, numbers and counting, ages 3-5
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
6326
Status
Available
Call number
E HOR

Five Little Gefiltes

by Dave Horowitz
Paperback, 2007
Tags
Tot Shabbat list, mensch - decent person, AR book - LG, honoring parents, humor, Yiddish language, numbers and counting, ages 3-5
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
4255
Status
Available
Call number
E HOR

Five Little Gefiltes

by Dave Horowitz
Paperback, 2007
Tags
Tot Shabbat list, mensch - decent person, PJ Library, AR book - LG, honoring parents, humor, Yiddish language
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
3290
Status
Available
Call number
E HOR

Five Little Gefiltes

by Dave Horowitz
Hardcover, 2007
Tags
Tot Shabbat list, mensch - decent person, AR book - LG, honoring parents, humor, Yiddish language, numbers and counting
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1217
Status
Available
Call number
E HOR

The Matzah Man A Passover Story

by Naomi Howland
Paperback, 2004
Tags
Tot Shabbat list, Passover, AR book - LG, food, Seder, humor
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
6524
Status
Available
Call number
H PS E HOW

The Matzah Man: A Passover Story

by Naomi Howland
Hardcover, 2002
Tags
Tot Shabbat list, Passover, AR book - LG, food, Seder, humor
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1622
Status
Available
Call number
H PS E HOW

Farmer Kobi's Hanukkah Match

by Rabbi Ron Isaacs
Hardcover, 2015
Tags
National Jewish Book Award finalist, Hanukkah, animals, farms and farming, humor, ages 6-8
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
3979
Status
Available
Call number
H HN E ISA

Uninvited Guest and Other Jewish Holiday Tales

by Nina Jaffe
Paperback, 1993
Tags
Linda Silver "Classic", ages 9-12, Judaism through Children's Books further reading, URJ Library List, AR book - LG, acts of lovingkindness - gemilut hasadim, reverence and awe - yirah, cheerfulness, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, women, welcoming guests - hachnasat orchim — 10 more, happiness - contentment - joy - simcha, honesty - emet, brothers, folklore - folktales - legends, High Holidays - High Holy Days, humor, magic, Midrash, miracles, mitzvah - mitzvot
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
4537
Status
Available
Call number
J 296.43 JAF

The uninvited guest and other Jewish holiday tales

by Nina Jaffe
Paper Book, 1993
Tags
Linda Silver "Classic", ages 9-12, Judaism through Children's Books further reading, URJ Library List, AR book - LG, acts of lovingkindness - gemilut hasadim, reverence and awe - yirah, cheerfulness, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, women, welcoming guests - hachnasat orchim — 10 more, happiness - contentment - joy - simcha, honesty - emet, brothers, folklore - folktales - legends, High Holidays - High Holy Days, humor, magic, Midrash, miracles, mitzvah - mitzvot
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
3599
Status
Available
Call number
J 296.43 JAF

The Uninvited Guest and Other Jewish Holiday Tales: And Other Jewish Holiday Tales

by Nina Jaffe
Hardcover, 1993
Tags
Linda Silver "Classic", ages 9-12, Judaism through Children's Books further reading, URJ Library List, AR book - LG, acts of lovingkindness - gemilut hasadim, reverence and awe - yirah, cheerfulness, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, women, welcoming guests - hachnasat orchim — 10 more, happiness - contentment - joy - simcha, honesty - emet, brothers, folklore - folktales - legends, High Holidays - High Holy Days, humor, magic, Midrash, miracles, mitzvah - mitzvot
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
3597
Status
Available
Call number
J 296.43 JAF

The Uninvited Guest and Other Jewish Holiday Tales

by Nina Jaffe
Paper Book, 1993
Tags
Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, Sukkot, Hanukkah, Purim, Passover, Shabbat - Sabbath, calendar, Sydney Taylor Award, Linda Silver "Classic", ages 9-12 — 19 more, Judaism through Children's Books further reading, URJ Library List, AR book - LG, acts of lovingkindness - gemilut hasadim, reverence and awe - yirah, cheerfulness, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, women, welcoming guests - hachnasat orchim, happiness - contentment - joy - simcha, honesty - emet, brothers, folklore - folktales - legends, High Holidays - High Holy Days, humor, magic, Midrash, miracles, mitzvah - mitzvot
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
578
Status
Available
Call number
J 296.43 JAF

Jewish As a Second Language

by Molly Katz
Paperback, 1991
Tags
humor, Judaism
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
6879
Status
Available
Call number
817 KAT

The Jar of Fools: Eight Hanukkah Stories From Chelm

by Eric A. Kimmel
Paperback, 2001
Tags
AR book - LG, optimism, Chelm, folklore - folktales - legends, Hanukkah, humor, short stories, achrayut - responsibility
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
6085
Status
Available
Call number
H HN J F KIM

Hayyim's Ghost

by Eric A. Kimmel
Hardcover, 2004
Tags
afterlife - olam ha-ba, caring for the dead, death, folklore - folktales - legends, shtetl, ghosts, humor, ages 9-12, ages 6-8, Koach Ha Dibbur - the power of words
Collection
Easy Non-Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
4151
Status
Available
Call number
E 398.2 KIM

The Jar of Fools: Eight Hanukkah Stories From Chelm

by Eric A. Kimmel
Paperback, 2001
Tags
AR book - LG, optimism, Chelm, folklore - folktales - legends, Hanukkah, humor, short stories, achrayut - responsibility
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
334
Status
Available
Call number
H HN J F KIM

Alan King's Great Jewish Joke Book

by Alan King
Hardcover, 2002
Tags
humor
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
6102
Status
Available
Call number
818.54 KIN
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