Altman, Sig. The Comic Image of the Jew. New Jersey: Associated University Presses, Inc. 1971.

Chazan, Robert, Raphael, Marc Lee. Modern Jewish History; A source Reader. New York: Schoken Books, 1975.

Cohen, Sarah Blacher. Jewish Wry. Indiana University Press, 1987.

Gross, David C. Laughing Through the Years. New York: Walker and Co., 1991.

Howe, Irving. World of Our Fathers. New York: Schoken Books, 1976.

Rosten, Leo. The Joys of Yinglish. New York: Plume, 1990.

--- . Treasury of Jewish Quotations. New York: McGraw Hill, 1972.

Samuel, Maurice. The World of Sholom Aleichem. New York: Schoken Books, 1942.

Spalding, Henry D. Encyclopedia of Jewish Humor. New York: Jonathan David Publishers, 1969.

Twain, Mark. "Harper's Monthly". September, 1899.

Read more about Jewish Humor and get tickled by clicking below.
 • Laugh A Little, Jewish Humor in the Face of Reality - Part 1
 • Laugh A Little, Jewish Humor in the Face of Reality - Part 2
 • Laugh A Little, Jewish Humor in the Face of Reality - Part 3
 • Laugh A Little, Jewish Humor in the Face of Reality - Bibliography

Jokes, Jokes, Jokes:  All in Good Spirit!!
 • Dating Oys and Veys - Classified Ads
 • Jewish Clergy and Jewish Rituals. Funny anecdotes
 • Jewish Mothers, Jewish Guilt, Jewish food
 • Of Men and Money. Humorous Tales
 • Yinglish at its best!
 • Jewish Movies - A Parody

RECOMMENDED READING

• The HAUNTED SMILE:  The Story of Jewish Comedians in America
by: Lawrence J. Epstein - From the Marx Brothers and Allen Sherman to Joan Rivers and Jerry Seinfeld.
• Big Book of Jewish Humor; William Novak, Moshe Waldoks (Photographer)
• 101 Classic Jewish Jokes : Jewish Humor from Groucho Marx to Jerry Seinfeld; Robert Menchin, Joe Kohl (Illustrator)
• Jewish Humor : What the Best Jewish Jokes Say About the Jews; Joseph Telushkin
• A Treasury of Jewish Humor; Nathan Ausubel(Editor)
• A Treasury of Jewish Folklore : Stories, Traditions, Legends, Humor, Wisdom and Folk Songs of the Jewish People; Nathan Ausubel (Editor)