Toronto Jewish Comedy Festival Presents: Funny Jews - 2019 Toronto Jewish Comedy Festival

The 2019 Jewish Comedy Festival Presents

Funny Jews at Yuk Yuks

Sunday, July 14th, 2019

Join us for an Evening of Jewish Humour

Featuring Toronto’s Top Jews in Comedy

This show will have you rolling from laughter in your seats

Our Host

Jacob Balshin

Jacob Balshin Winner of the 2019 Harvey Atkin Comedy Competition has proven himself to be one of the most promising young stand-up comedians in the Country. At this year’s IHJ Awards in Toronto, Jacob was named Best Upcoming Comedian. Jacob has been selected to open for Mike MacDonald, Jenny Zigrino, and Rich Vos. Before stand-up Jacob studied sketch comedy at Second City in Toronto. His sketch comedy videos on YouTube have been viewed by thousands and his stand-up comedy has been featured on Sirius XM and Rogers TV. He has also been featured in videos by Herb and is the host of their series Seed To Smoke.

Headliner

Jon Steinberg

Comedian Jon Steinberg has been flooring audiences across North America for over a decade with his unique and twisted view of the world. A constant professional, Jon has appeared at major festivals including the Halifax and Winnipeg Comedy Festival as well the prestigious Just For Laughs festival in Montreal.
A perennial favourite on CBC radios the Debaters, Jon has also appeared on television shows such as “Spun Out”, “Really Me”, and Global TV’s medical drama Remedy.