From a packed Laugh Factory stage on a cool November night, comedian Mordechi Rosenfeld, known colloquially as Modi, keeps the crowd howling for the entirety of his hour-and-a-half long set at the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Modi, a gay, orthodox Jewish comedian, hears from members of his community who are struggling with their sexuality all the time.

As the crowd gathered at City Winery in Manhattan on Monday night for the 33rd annual Downtown Seder hosted by entrepreneur Michael Dorf, one performer was notably absent. Comedian Modi Rosenfeld, an ...

Stand-up comedian Mordechai Rosenfeld distinguishes between “comedians who are Jewish,” and “Jewish comedians”-and he classifies himself in the latter category. “The Jewish is right up front,” said ...