About Joel Chasnoff
Joel Chasnoff is an American-Israeli stand-up comedian and writer whose work spans stage and screen credits across eight countries. His career encompasses both comedy performance and literary work.
He is the author of the comic memoir The 188th Crybaby Brigade, which draws on his experiences as a tank soldier during a year of service in the Israeli Army. The book reflects the humorous and personal perspective that characterizes his approach to both writing and stand-up comedy.
Videos (238)
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0:16How everyone else celebrates NYE vs. how Jews celebrate their new year
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0:29Who do you love the most?
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1:14POV: explaining the Jewish holiday of Sukkot to someone who’s never heard of it.
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0:24How do you say think twice without saying think twice?
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0:28Jewish heckler vs. Jewish comedian
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0:16If honesty is a love language, then Israelis are fluent.
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0:34Meet the Gal Behind the Mic: Amanda Borschel-Dan, of @TimesofIsrael Daily Briefing
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1:04Joel Chasnoff on Traveling with Tefilin
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0:16Once you notice it, it’s hard to ignore....Olympic Games 2026
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1:48Living in the Land of Milk and Funny
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0:32December 28, 2025
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0:29Signs you might be too dependent on ChatGPT
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0:18If this feels normal to you, you probably live here.
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0:29“I’m not going to college. I’m joining the IDF.”
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0:07The Israeli Welcome vs. the rest of the world
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0:27Merry Christmas to everyone celebrating…and Chad Gadya to the rest of us.
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0:20February 22, 2026
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0:32December 16, 2025
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0:20Questions us immigrants get asked on a daily basis
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0:58September 21, 2025
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0:13A little comedy for a sleep deprived nation
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0:23Hebrew is Magic
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0:37February 22, 2026
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0:17באתי מוכן
943 viewsFrequently asked questions
Who is Joel Chasnoff?
Joel Chasnoff is an American-Israeli stand-up comedian and writer whose work covers both comedy performance and books.
What book did Joel Chasnoff write?
Joel Chasnoff is the author of the comic memoir The 188th Crybaby Brigade.
What is The 188th Crybaby Brigade about?
The memoir draws on his year of service as a tank soldier in the Israeli Army, told with the humorous, personal voice that also shapes his stand-up.
Where has Joel Chasnoff worked?
Chasnoff has stage and screen credits across eight countries.
