Old Jews Telling Jokes: 5,000 Years of Funny Bits and Not-So-Kosher Laughs
Product Code: 9780345522351
Our Price: $15.00
Description
A grasshopper walked into a bar and ordered a drink. The bartender looked at him and said, You know we have a drink named after you? The grasshopper replied, You have a drink named Stanley? Schtick happens. For five thousand years, Gods chosen people have cornered the market on knee-slappers, zingers, and knock-knock jokes. Now Old Jews Telling Jokes mines mothers, fathers, bubbies, and zaydes for comic gelt. What we get are jokes that are funnier than a pie in the punim: Abie and Becky jokes; hilarious rabbi, doctor, and mohel tales; and those bits just for Mom (Q: Whats the difference between a Jewish mother and a Rottweiler? A: Eventually a Rottweiler will let go!). Some are just naughty and some are downright bawdybut either way youll laugh till you plotz. With Borscht Belt gags from Brooklyn to Bel Air to Boca, Old Jews Telling Jokes is like chicken soup for your funny bone. I mean, would it kill you to laugh a little?