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JL;DR SUMMARY Frum comedians have stepped up as significant players in the comedy world, carving out their own niche by drawing humor from the orthodox Jewish lifestyle. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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StorytellingShidduchimGefilte FishOrthodox Jewish ComedyShabbos TableLive PerformanceAri AbramowitzFrum HumorYom Tov PoliticsCultural Comedy

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New York, United States
"He produces live storytelling programs with slides, sound effects, and dramatic staging for shuls, camps, and family events, while also creating filmed and recorded content for kids through projects like Ari and Friends on Mostly Music, Ropogos on Toveedo, and the English-language camp film Echoes of Faith."

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