News anchor Mendy Pellin has gone where no Jewish journalist has ever gone before. On “The Mendy Report,” broadcast on chabadtube.com, he investigated the scandalous case of mistaken identities ...
BMW’s new car sharing service ReachNow is taking off in Crown Heights — with Orthodox Jews. 80% of their users are members of the chasidic community. In the pilot episode of “Crusing and Schmoozing,” ...
Sign up for Forwarding the News, our essential morning briefing with trusted, nonpartisan news and analysis, curated by Senior Writer Benyamin Cohen. Over footage of ...
On YouTube channel SoulPancake, host Zach Anner visits Mendy Pellin, a Hasidic Jew and president of Jewbellish, and asks several enlightening questions like: How has being a father changed your ...
Mendy Pellin, a Hasidic rabbi turned L.A. comic, likes to mine his ultra-Orthodox religious upbringing to produce a wacky combination of faith and humor. The comedian gained popularity with his ...
Think it’s easy being a frum comic? “I’ve got a lot of extra stringencies when it comes to non-Jewish music,” riffs Ashley Blaker, who bills himself as “the UK’s only Orthodox Jewish comedian”… “I ...
Ever wonder what American music star Jason Derulo would sound like in Yiddish? No? Neither had we - but apparently Hassidic comedian Mendy Pellin had. "Talk Yiddish To Me (Nisht Dirty Parody)" ...
A series of funny online videos is aimed at updating the image of Hasidic and Orthodox Jews. Photo: Mendel Katz Comedian Mendy Pellin has met with agents, made the audition rounds and starred in his ...