Israelis dig 'Borat,' jokes in Hebrew
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Like moviegoing masses around the world, Israelis have crowded theaters to watch the hit spoof "Borat." But they are laughing for another reason: They actually understand what the anti-Semitic, misogynist Kazakh journalist is saying.
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British comedian Sacha Baron Cohen has  signed a deal to make "Borat 2," a sequel to the hit film about  a boorish Kazakh journalist on a road trip across America, News  Corp. Chief Executive Rupert Murdoch said on Thursday.
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It is the High Holidays, the time of year when Jews are commanded to have second thoughts. Accordingly, in Israel, it is at this time of year that, in taking an honest look at themselves, their actions and
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New Yorker cartoonist Roz Chast has a new artistic obsession: pysanky, otherwise known as Ukrainian Easter eggs.
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Traditionally staunch Democratic supporters, Jewish voters are thought to be &quot;in play&quot; for November's US presidential election, with the potential to swing several key battleground states.
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The New York Public Library's handsome show of Jewish history includes unusual materials from disparate places with finely detailed, often playful commentary.
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Encouraged by religion, wealth and a slowdown of violence inside Israel, Jews from abroad are snapping up luxury Israeli real estate, driving prices to levels rivaling those of the 1990s, during periods of relative peace.
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Max Bialystock, the spark plug that drives "The Producers," is a New Yorker first &#151; and then he's Jewish, according to Mel Brooks, the man who created the rapscallion who uses money from little old ladies to finance what he thinks will be a flop Broadway musical.
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Four Arab-American comics create a niche and a few laughs with Comedy Centralâs Axis of Evil Comedy Tour.
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U.S. rabbis are turning to an on-line  dating service in a bid to help Jews marry Jews.
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The Jewish Museum offers a well-paced retrospective of William Steigâs cartoons and drawings for childrenâs books that adults will also enjoy.
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British comedian Sacha Baron Cohen has signed a deal to make "Borat 2," a sequel to the hit film about an intrepid Kazakh journalist's road trip across America, News Corp. Chief Executive Rupert Murdoch said on Thursday.
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Like a lot of the best comic characters (and quite a few of the worst ones) Borat's talent to offend is rivalled only by his ability to entertain.
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A Kazakhstan ambassador says his country can see the funny side of film character Borat.
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Here's how wildly unexpected and utterly inspired some of the Golden Globe nominations were: Sacha Baron Cohen is up for best actor in a comedy for "Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan."
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As Israelis and Arabs bicker, the Temple Mount risks collapse
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Israelis vote overwhelmingly for a song about nuclear annihilation as their entry in the Eurovision song contest.