In this comprehensive approach to Jewish humor focused on the relationship between humor and American Jewish practice, Jennifer Caplan calls us to adopt a more expansive view of what it means to 'do Jewish', revealing that American Jews have, and continue to, turn to humor as a cultural touchstone.

In this comprehensive approach to Jewish humour focused on the relationship between humour and American Jewish practice, Jennifer Caplan calls us to adopt a more expansive view of what it means to 'do Jewish', revealing that American Jews have, and continue to, turn to humour as a cultural touchstone.