Life is a serious business. Which is why we all need a good dose of laughter from time to time. Frum comediennes serve up humor even when they’re not feeling particularly funny, and offer wholesome comedy — but never mockery. How do they manage to pull this off?
Ayelet Newman the Kosher Komic is a stand-up comedienne who has been performing for audiences across the globe for close to ten years. She has also produced comic audio CDs entitled It’s a Frum Frum Life and Life in Israel.
My favorite joke is…
A baalas teshuvah walks into a restaurant wanting to talk to the mashgiach. What she says instead is “Who is the Mashiach?”
My jokes don’t really translate well on paper however. Accents impersonations facial expressions and timing are what make the jokes funny not just the jokes themselves.
The reason this works so well is because…
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