Season 4 Ep. 6 | Antonia Lassar: Jewish Comedy, Community & Every Kind of Shul

In Episode 6 of Show & Teller Season 4, Rabbi Mordechai Teller sits down with Jewish comedian, writer, and performer Antonia Lassar for a hilarious and insightful conversation about comedy, community, and the many flavors of Jewish life. Antonia has performed stand-up in synagogues and Jewish communities across the country, giving her a unique perspective on the traditions, personalities, and quirks of Judaism's many denominations. She shares how comedy has become a bridge between communities, why Jewish humor continues to resonate so deeply, and what she's learned from performing for audiences with vastly different backgrounds and beliefs. Together, Antonia and Rabbi Teller explore the role of humor in Jewish culture, the joy of finding common ground through laughter, and why the best conversations often happen when we can laugh at ourselves. This episode is funny, thoughtful, and a celebration of the diversity that makes the Jewish community so vibrant. 🔔 Subscribe for more conversations exploring creativity, faith, resilience, and the stories that shape our lives. 📱 Follow Show & Teller: @show.and.teller 🎭 Follow Antonia Lassar: @antonialastar