How Jews Laugh Off and Outlive Their Persecutors | Elon Gold on the Power of Humor - Purim Special!

Elon Gold: the Leonard Cohen of the October 7 war, a title he vehemently rejects and, well, we don’t disagree. In this special unfunny Purim episode, Eylon & Elon sit down for a cringey pre-game discussion (Elon had an actual comedy show to get to) about the Jewish ability to make jokes in dark times, the differences between Israeli humor and Jewish humor, and a competition on who can interrupt the other more: Eylon or his guest. Elon also test-drives his Douglas Murray impersonation alongside his seasoned Trump impression which needs no prompting. Stay up to date at: www.stateofanationpodcast.com X:   / stateofapod   Instagram:   / stateofapod   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?... LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/state-of-a-nation Follow Elon Gold at https://www.elongold.com/   / elongold   Credits: Co-Creator and Host - Eylon Levy Co-Creator and Creative Director - Guy Ross Executive Producer - Sara Hadas Director - Lotem Segev Graphics/Assistant Director - Thomas Girsch