Elizabeth Karpen is a New York-based journalist with bylines in the New York Jewish Week, Tablet, Page Six and Grammy. She is currently a digital content producer at the New York Post and is the editor of Unpacked.
From Gilda Radner’s unforgettable characters to Adam Sandler’s iconic “Chanukah Song” and creator Lorne Michaels’ legendary vision behind the scenes, Jewish humor has been woven into the DNA of “Saturday Night Live.”
International Holocaust Remembrance Day, which takes place every January 27, might sound similar to Yom Hashoah, but these are actually two different occasions.
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