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Jewish Mother Jokes

Marlene Adler Marks May 9, 2002

Mother\’s Day is not exactly a Jewish holiday, but it does provide an occasion to consider whether anything new can be noted in that old war-horse, the Jewish mother joke. Surprisingly, I do note several new wrinkles that help explain why even now this Borscht-belt holdover is not going away fast.

Mamela’s Messages

Mike Levy June 28, 2001

\”Amy\’s Answering Machine\” by Amy Borkowsky (Pocket Books, $14.95).

(Beep.) \”Yeah, hello, Amila. They just said on TV, \’It\’s 10 p.m., do you know where your children are?\’ And I\’m thinking, I don\’t know, so I figured I\’d call you, mamascheinz. You must be in the bathroom or something. Give me a buzz when you\’re done, OK? All right, bye-bye.\”

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