Satire

Purim Shpiel: The Shin Bet housewives of Caesarea: Guns, gossip, and government secrets

Purim Shpiel: The following is a satirical article from The Jerusalem Post's annual parodic Purim page, The Jerusalem Roast. Enjoy!

 At the food truck in the port of Caesarea
 Gavin 'the grumpy' unicorn leading the unicorn squadron volunteering for Israeli Air Force operations.

Purim Shpiel: Revealed: The secret unicorn squadron behind Israel’s air superiority - interview

 Israeli lawmaker Simcha Rothman is seen gesturing in apparent confusion in what is, surprisingly, a 100% genuine and unaltered photo.

Purim Shpiel: Knesset debates a judicial reform that no one remembers passing

 A billboard is seen among the destroyed ruins of the Gaza Strip, proudly displaying incoming resident Yair Netanyahu as a marketing stunt.

Purim Shpiel: First resident of Trump Towers in Gaza? Yair Netanyahu


Purim Shpiel: Netanyahu asks for health delay in trial, finishes Tiberias Marathon in record time

Purim Shpiel: The following is a satirical article from The Jerusalem Post's annual parodic Purim page, The Jerusalem Roast. Enjoy!

 PRIME MINISTER BENJAMIN NETANYAHU, while officially severely ill and needing to delay his trial, is seen breaking records at the Tiberias Marathon in a feat of incredible athleticism. Yeah, that adds up.

‘Eretz Nehederet’ returns with sharp satire on Trump, Netanyahu, and Zelensky

After a somber break, Eretz Nehederet returns with sharp satire on Trump, Zelensky, and Netanyahu, delivering much-needed laughs to Israeli viewers.

 Trump's wheel of fate on Eretz Nehederet, March 5, 2025.

Not transfer, 'Trumps-fer': Eretz Nehederet parodies Trump's plan to turn Gaza into a luxury resort

Trump's Gaza population transfer plan gets a hilarious makeover on Eretz Nehederet, complete with cruise ships, casinos, and 'Arabs-free' zones.

A still from the Eretz Nehederet sketch on "Trumpsfer", February 2025.

Candace Owens goes off on the 'Babylonian Talmudic Bee'

“It’s just very obvious they are worshipping Israel,” Owens said of the site. “That they base their jokes on people who don’t worship Israel and Bibi (Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin) Netanyahu.”

 Candace Owens, conservative political commentator, speaks on stage during "Turning Point's The Peoples Convention" on June 14, 2024 at Huntington Place in Detroit, Michigan.

Fly the friendly skies – of Gaza! - satire

SATIRE: Woke Airlines has decided to inaugurate flights from all over the world to Gaza!

 ‘RIBBONS OF Return,’ 2024. A warplane streaks across the sky above a graveyard of cars, remnants of the massacre. The plane crafts a ‘Bring them home’ ribbon in the sky.

The Kishon look: The third annual Israeli Comedy Festival

The third annual Israeli Comedy Festival casts a quizzical eye on local developments.

 Anti-aging takes an unblinkered look at ambition, dreams, and generational gaps.

Editor's Notes: Satire is the best tool against campus hypocrisy

When reality seems like a parody, only satire can encapsulate the absurdity of the scenes unfolding on US campuses.

 Erez Nehederet mocks encampment protesters through satire.

Parody rabbi X account tricked UN Rapporteur Albanese on invite to speak on 'morality of infada'

Goldstein said on X that the UN official initially agreed to speak on campus "but when the encampments were broken up and the honorarium dried up, she backed out."

 Francesca Albanese, UN special rapporteur on human rights in the Palestinian territories, attends a press conference following a meeting with Egyptian delegations to discuss the situation in the Palestinian territories, amid the conflict between Israel and Hamas, in Cairo. April 25, 2024.

'Stranger Things' Gelman guests on 'Eretz Nehederet'

Since the outbreak of the war, Gelman has visited Israel and condemned the Hamas massacre, supporting Israel on social media and at the march in Washington, DC in November. 

Brett Gelman appears on 'Eretz Nehederet.'

IDF spox. publishes bedtime story about 'the sin of Sinwar'

A book held by the IDF spokesperson included a short description stressing that Sinwar "left Gaza to face her fate alone."

 Yahya Sinwar, leader of the Palestinian Hamas terrorist movement, gestures on stage during a rally in Gaza City. May 24, 2021.

Israeli satire show pokes fun at BBC in new skit featuring Yahya Sinwar interview

Israel’s longest-running political satire program, "Eretz Nehederet," has tackled issues regarding the war with what the director calls an "old Jewish secret: laughing in the face of death."

 Israel’s longest-running political satire program, Eretz Nehederet, pokes fun at BBC coverage with a mock interview of Hamas leaer Yahya Sinwar.