Modi Rosenfeld The Comedy Legend

Modi Rosenfeld and Jimmy Bitton in conversation that’s equal parts hilarious and profound.👉 Support My Work — Buy Me a Coffee https://buymeacoffee.com/echoesofjewishhistoryFrom the origins of his career to the role of Jewish context in comedy, from performing in Israel to navigating free speech, Modi reminds us that humor is not just entertainment — it’s identity, resilience, and sometimes even prayer. Along the way, he reflects on the legacy of Jewish comedy giants — from Alan King’s to Jackie Mason. Other big names that come up are Seinfeld’s Jerry Seinfeld and Larry David’s — and how they shaped both his voice and Jewish culture at large.Together, Jimmy and Modi explore:​How Jewish comedy doubles as Jewish education​The cultural differences between audiences in Israel and North America​Why October 7 changed the way even laughter feels​Where stand-up comedy still protects freedom of speech​And of course, a few Jewish jokes that land differently depending on who’s listeningThis is an episode that will make you laugh, reflect, and maybe even recite a blessing.Echoes Media — Unfiltered. Unfashionable. Unafraid. Position your brand where leadership listens: Follow MODI OUR SPONSORThis episode of Echoes of Jewish History is brought to you by the Wharton DC Innovation Summit.👉 Don’t miss it — register now: Wharton DC Innovation SummitExplore Echoes Media: https://jimmybitton.comShop: https://buymeacoffee.com/echoesofjewishhistory/extras