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Seth Meyers’ New Stand-Up Special Has Some Great Jewish Jokes

JL;DR SUMMARY Seth Meyers' latest stand-up special, "Dad Man Walking," features a humorous exploration of his experiences with his Jewish family ties despite not being Jewish himself. 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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IdentityJewish CultureHolocaustJewish HumorKvellerIn LawsComedySeth MeyersStand Up SpecialAlexei Ashe

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Lithuania
"Meyers discovered in a recent episode of Finding Your Roots that he is the descendant of Lithuanian Jews who, he jokes, coined the expression: How do we get the fuck out of Lithuania?"
Austria
"Strahl, in honor of those grandparents, who met after the war in a hospital in Austria."

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