Satire
‘Maybe we’ll bomb them, maybe I’ll just dance’: Eretz Nehederet laughs at Trump’s Iran attack plan
As it seems possible that a US attack on Iran may lead to another Iranian attack on Israel, there’s very little any of us can do except stock up on groceries and try to laugh about it all.
Eretz Nehederet finds the funny amid the falling missiles
Purim Shpiel: The Shin Bet housewives of Caesarea: Guns, gossip, and government secrets
Purim Shpiel: Revealed: The secret unicorn squadron behind Israel’s air superiority - interview
Unkosher weapon: 'LARD missile' mistakenly promoted by Israel
A pigheaded mistake was made when the IDF called a naval interceptor "LARD" instead of "LRAD."
My Word: What’s happened to Winnie-the-Pooh and the world
The Frake-Waterfield version could be called (or spelled) Winnie-the-S**t. The bear who is always “rumbly” in his “tumbly,” is causing a very different type of stomach ache.
First Israeli Comedy Festival celebrates satirist Ephraim Kishon
The festival, initiated by the Incubator Theater and members of the Kishon family, is due to run at seven venues across Jerusalem from August 21-27.
Joshua Cohen takes on ‘The Netanyahus’ in Pulitzer-winning work
The Pulitzer Prize-winning American writer is one of the big names at this year’s Writers Festival.
Joshua Cohen’s satirical novel ‘The Netanyahus’ wins Pulitzer Prize for fiction
Reviews were largely positive for the novel; The Guardian called it “a comic historical fantasia."
Jewish Teaneck, NJ paper apologizes for joke on IDF shooting Palestinians
The article in question played on the term "shot" also being used for the COVID-19 vaccine, and was published as part of the Purim satire section.
Satirical video of 'stranded Trump supporter' goes viral
President Trump's niece Mary Trump tweeted about comedian Blaire Erskine's viral video where she portrayed a Trump supporter waiting for busses in the cold after a Trump rally.
Borat is back, and fits right into today’s chaos
Borat is back and not a moment too soon.
Gaza comedian creates a satirical video against Netanyahu in Hebrew
The video clip addresses various issues on the Israeli agenda, including Netanyahu's legal situation, the weekly Balfour protests directed against him, and his policy against Hamas.
Swedish police seize books criticizing Sweden's collaboration with Nazis
The entire stock of 'This is a Swedish Tiger' was seized in a dawn raid of the publisher's offices.