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Issue: The Big Book of Jewish Humor #[nn]

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Publication Date: January 1981

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Publisher: Flag

HarperCollins

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Indicia Publisher: Harper & Row, Publishers

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Pages: 308

ISBN: 006090917X

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Content Items: 9 (5 stories, 0 covers)

Editor(s): William Novak; Moshe Waldoks

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Content Items (9 total)

The Unhappiest Man in New York

Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Synopsis: A man has an Irish psychiatrist and a Jewish bartender.

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Pages: 0.5

[untitled]

Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

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Writer(s): Kirschen (signed)

Penciller(s): Kirschen (signed)

Inker(s): Kirschen (signed)

Letterer(s): Kirschen (signed)

Subject Matter

First Line: German T.V. stations flooded with calls?!

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Pages: 0.5

Antenna on the Roof

Story on Interior Page(s)

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Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Character(s): Zero Mostel [as Mr. Buckchaser]; Estelle Parsons [as Mrs. Buckchaser]; Pamela Rogers [as Shiela Buckchaser]; Katharine Ross [as Nancy Buckchaser]; Woody Allen [as Harvey]; Topol [as Tevye]

Synopsis: The musical "Fiddler on the Roof" is updated to contemporary times and transplanted into American suburbia.

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Pages: 7

[untitled]

Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

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Character(s): Mark

First Line: Mark, before you go,E

Synopsis: Marks father wants him to join his old fraternity.

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Pages: 0.75

Notes: Stretched across the bottom of three pages

[untitled]

Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

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Writer(s): Kirschen (signed)

Penciller(s): Kirschen (signed)

Inker(s): Kirschen (signed)

Letterer(s): Kirschen (signed)

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Character(s): Methuselah

First Line: Methuselah, you're 969 years old!!..

Synopsis: Methuselah is still waiting for his phone to be installed.

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The Deluge

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Character(s): Harvey W. Noah

Synopsis: Harvey is given a message by an angel to build an ark. He refers it to the US government, who mix things up.

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Pages: 3

Notes: No panel borders
Originally appeared in Esquire, October 1958

The Twenty Commandments

Story on Interior Page(s)

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous, religious

Character(s): Moses (implied)

Synopsis: Unable to carry the 20 commandments, Moses breaks it in half and takes the first ten.

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Pages: 6

Notes: Each page is one panel.
From Different Dances (1979)

A Visit to Upper Broadway

Story on Interior Page(s)

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous, science fiction

Feature(s): The Little Martian

Synopsis: A martian lands on Earth. A wheel breaks and he goes into a bagel shop to buy a replacement wheel.

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Jewish Waiter Joke

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Genres: humorous

Character(s): Dr. Roland Blog; Max Tish; Henry Lee; Leon

First Line: Good afternoon.

Synopsis: Roland Blog and a cast dramatize a joke.

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Pages: 1

Notes: Title appears to be "Dr Roland Blog, noted professor of comparative jokology, lectures on the Jewish Waiter Joke"