Israeli Journal of Humor Research
An International Journal
Vol. 10, Issue No. 2, September 2021
EDITOR'S INTRODUCTION ............................................................................................................................ 4
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Lydia Amir Department of Philosophy, Tufts University, USA
ARTICLES
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Eighteenth-Century Pivot: Theorizing Amiable Laughter and Comic Belles Lettres ................................... 7
James E. Caron University of Hawai'i at Mànoa, USA
The Correlation of Humor Styles with Psychological Well Being and Collective Action
among Filipino University Students .................................................................................................................. 28
Rozel S. Balmores-Paulino University of the Philippines Baguio, The Philippines
Satire in the Work of Uri Orbach ...................................................................................................................... 60
Bat-Zion Yemini-Armani Levinsky College of Education, Israel
The Use of Humor on a Contemporary Folk Jewish Album ........................................................................... 77
Lawrence M. Lesser The University of Texas at El Paso, USA
SYMPOSIUM
Al Gini and Abraham Singer. The Sanity of Satire: Surviving Politics One Joke
at a Time. Rowman & Littlefield 2020
:CRITICS
Sammy Basu Williamette University, USA ................................................................................... 86
James E. Caron University of Hawai'i at Mànoa, USA ..................................................................... 90
Steven Gimbel Gettysburg College, USA .......................................................................................... 96
Sam Welbaum California Baptist University, USA ........................................................................... 102
AUTHOR'S RESPONSE
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Abraham Singer Loyola University Chicago, USA
Al Gini Loyola Universiey Chicago, USA .......................................................................................... 109
BOOK REVIEW
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Arie Sover. Jewish Humor: An Outcome of Jewish Wisdom, Historical Experience, and Survival.
Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2021 .................................................................................................. 113
Arthur Asa Berger San Francisco State University, USA