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Mordechai Schmutter | |
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| Occupation | Humor writer, stand-up comedian |
| Language | English |
| Subject | Humor |
| Website | |
| mschmutter.com | |
Mordechai Schmutter is a notable figure in Jewish humor and writing. He is primarily recognized as a freelance writer and humor columnist, contributing to various publications such as Hamodia and Five Towns Jewish Times. Additionally, he has authored several books, totaling eight published works, catering to both humorous and general audiences.[1]
Career highlights
editFreelance writing
editSchmutter writes humor columns and articles, drawing on personal experiences and cultural observations. His writing often provides comedic reflections on the challenges and quirks of Jewish life, particularly familiar family scenarios and holiday traditions.[2][3]
Stand-up comedy
editAlongside his writing, he performs stand-up comedy, entertaining audiences with humorous takes on daily life experiences and Jewish customs.[4]
Published works
editHis eight books are published by Israel Book Shop, and they range in content from humor to lifestyle insights.[5]
Themes in his writing
editSchmutter frequently explores themes related to family dynamics, Jewish holidays, and cultural practices, often highlighting the comedic aspects of parenting and community life. His writing style combines light-hearted humor with relatable situations, making his content accessible and engaging for a broad audience. For instance, his humorous takes on Pesach preparations illustrate the chaos often associated with holiday hosting, while his reflections on personal experiences add depth to his comedic narrative.[2]
Personal life
editSchmutter lives in Passaic, New Jersey. In his spare time he teaches Language Arts at a high school.
References
edit- ^ "Mordechai Schmutter - Profile". Muckrack.
- ^ a b "Mordechai Schmutter, Author At Aish.com". Aish.com.
- ^ "Mordechai Schmutter, Author at The 5 Towns Jewish Times". The 5 Towns Jewish Times. 2024-08-05. Retrieved 2024-08-09.
- ^ "Mordechai Schmutter, Author at The Jewish Link - Page 19 of 33". The Jewish Link. Retrieved 2024-08-08.
- ^ Schmutter, Mordechai (2024-07-30). "Are You My Mother?". The 5 Towns Jewish Times. Retrieved 2024-08-09.