Let My People Laugh
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Let My People Laugh
In Let My People Laugh, director, producer, and humorist Sal Litvak takes the reader on a joyous journey through the rich tapestry of Jewish humour, where wit and wisdom intertwine in the most delightful ways.
This collection, curated with care and love, brings together the most timeless and hilarious Jewish jokes, ensuring laughter for readers of all backgrounds. From the bustling streets of Brooklyn to the serene shtetls of Eastern Europe, Jewish humour has always been a cornerstone of the culture, a unique way to cope with adversity and celebrate life's absurdities.
This book captures that spirit, presenting jokes that have been passed down through generations, alongside contemporary classics that will leave you chuckling and nodding in agreement.
Whether you're looking for a lighthearted escape, a way to connect with your heritage, or the perfect joke to share at your next family gathering, Let My People Laugh has something for everyone. Perfect as a gift or a delightful addition to your personal library, this book will remind you why laughter truly is the best medicine.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781510782167
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 26 November 2024
Country: United States
Imprint: Sky Pony Press
Illustration: Illustrations
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 22.0mm
Width: 127.0mm
Height: 196.0mm
Weight: 251g
Pages: 168
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About the Author
Born in Santiago, Chile, Salvador moved to New York at age five. He is a graduate of Harvard College, NYU Law School, and the School of Theater, Film and Television at UCLA. Litvak wrote, produced, and directedSaving Lincoln, the true story of Abraham Lincoln leading the nation through the Civil War, as recounted by his close friend & bodyguard, U.S. Marshal Ward Hill Lamon. The film was made by capturing the actors' performances on a green screen stage and creating all sets and locations out of vintage Civil War photographs from the Library of Congress. Litvak named this visual style CineCollage. His first film was the Passover comedy and cult hitWhen Do We Eat?Litvak wrote both films with his wife, Nina Davidovich Litvak. He also blogs as theAccidental Talmudistfor the Jewish Journal of Los Angeles.
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