Joel Chasnoff Biography

Joel Chasnoff reinterprets the concept of Jewish comedy. Chasnoff, a stand-up comedian, and best-selling writer is the only comedian who has served in the Israeli military. His spotless, hip, and marvellously unique take on Jewish culture is no surprise; no wonder. The Forward keeps calling him the comedic voice of his era. Chasnoff, a Chicago resident, has executed at over 1,000 fundraising events, academic institutions, and carnivals in 9 countries. On the road, he was the warm-up act for The Daily Show's Jon Stewart and Lewis Black. He has also emerged on ABC, NBC, and Israeli late-night television. He is a regular presence on NPR and has popped up on ABC, NBC, and Israeli late-night t.v. Simon and Schuster released The 188th Crybaby Brigade in 2001. Chasnoff's humourous autobiography about his combat tour in the Israeli Army, described as "laugh-out-loud funny" by the LA Jewish Journal and "horribly hilarious" by Kirkus Reviews. Chasnoff has also written for The Big Book of Jewish Humor: 25th Anniversary Version as Well as the Idiot's Guide to Jokes, and she is presently focusing on The Balaboosta Way: A Mediterranean Recipe book with two-time Chopped! champ Chef Einat Admony. Joel Chasnoff's comical keynote and stand-up performances connect with the audience with an individual yet universal narrative about the oddities and obstacles of being Jewish in America. His book begins at a Jewish day school. where he was the beginning center point for the Solomon Schechter basketball team; his time as an IDF tank rifleman in Lebanon; and the adversities of raising his 4 Jewish children. His optimistic attitude on Jewish life and dedication to Jew cohesion makes him an obvious and frequently requested choice for Jew organizations and groups with connections to Israel. Audiences end up leaving with a once-in-a-lifetime admiration for Israel's special connection with North American Jews, as well as what it means to be Jew in today's world.

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