Do Jews Have Nothing to Laugh About?

Jewish life is no walk in the park – but it's not a taboo either. Since the terrorist attack by Hamas on Israel, antisemitism, fear, and polarization have become everyday reality once again. In this situation, humor highlights where it hurts – and where, despite the threat, there is still space for humanity. It can comfort and liberate, but it can also provoke and shake us up. In the special exhibition 'Do Jews Have Nothing to Laugh About?' Jewish and non-Jewish artists showcase how cartoons operate in this tension field: Between irony, dark humor, and thoughtful lightness, a picture of Jewish life emerges that is neither distorted nor marked by resignation. The exhibition is divided into three sections: