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How Chappelle’s antisemitic ‘SNL’ bit betrays Black liberation
By Andre Henry — November 17, 2022
(RNS) — The comedian never misses an opportunity to minimize the abuse of oppressed people not his own.
The hidden joke behind “Hogan’s Heroes”
By Jeffrey Salkin — November 17, 2022
Was "Hogan's Heroes" funny? Yes -- and dead serious, as well.
I forgive you. Especially you.
By Jeffrey Salkin — September 17, 2021
Why I am a Jew. It is about forgiveness. My Yom Kippur sermon.
Does NBC have a Jewish problem?
By Jeffrey Salkin — February 24, 2021
(RNS) — Anti-Semitism. On your television screen.
Why can’t the New York Times get Hanukkah right?
By Jeffrey Salkin — December 6, 2018
Hanukkah Harry? Bah, humbug!
Larry David should be ashamed
By Jeffrey Salkin — November 5, 2017
(RNS) — Larry David’s opening SNL monologue was not only tasteless and unfunny. It was dangerous.
Why ‘Jacob the bar mitzvah boy’ mattered
By Jeffrey Salkin — October 23, 2017
A regular and sweet SNL skit taught us something important about American Judaism.
How Gal Gadot became queen of the Jews
By Jeffrey Salkin — October 9, 2017
This past Saturday night will forever be an American Jewish holiday. Yom Gal.
Satire won’t stop ISIS, but it’s an important start
By Brian Pellot — March 5, 2015
From the Middle East to Japan, satirists are standing up to the Islamic State with humor, wit and irreverence. These videos, cartoons and tweets are as silly as they are powerful, showing ISIS we won’t submit to its threat-based censorship.
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