# Jess Salomon

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War Crimes Lawyers, Unerotic Dutch People, Jews for Peace w/ Jess Salomon

This week we sit down with comedian, lawyer, and keyboard warrior Jess Salomon. We talk about life working at the Hague, Jewish summer camps, trips to Gaza, being married to a Palestinian woman, the Artist's Way, human rights, and being a Jewish person who isn't into Zionism. …

A Lesbian Jew Married to a Palestinian Weighs In - Jess Salomon

Comedian Arielle Isaac Norman discusses controversial topics with comedian, Jess Solomon.

How Jewish creators are navigating their work after Jonathan Glazer's Oscars speech

When Jonathan Glazer accepted his Oscar for "The Zone of Interest," he used that moment to take a stance on what's happening in Gaza. That speech prompted hundreds of Jewish creatives in Hollywood to sign an open letter, criticizing his speech. Elamin speaks with three Jewish creators — writer Emil…

What's so funny about faith?

Is religion funny? Or are some subjects just too sacred for satire? Religious institutions are large establishments, but does this give people the right to joke about them? And can religion itself be seen as funny? Aleem Maqbool talks to Eman El Husseini, Muslim comedian, and wife of Jewish comic …

Leaving Zionism Behind with Jess Salomon

On this week's episode of The Midnight Choir, human rights lawyer-turned-comedian Jess Salomon blesses the podcast with her unique voice. She shares her unique experience of being raised as a Zionist, going into law, discovering her queerness and making the switch to comedy — and getting married to…

Bad Hasbara 46: Stealing Pallor, with Jess Salomon

NOTE: Sorry we were so late with this week's slop my beautiful hogs. There will be extra make-up slop in the coming weeks for you to stick your snouts into. I swear. Matt and Daniel are joined by comedian and former United Nations war crimes attorney Jess Salomon to discuss arboreal colonialism, th…

Episode 43 (with Jess Salomon)

I had a great time talking with former UN war crimes lawyer turned stand up comedian and fellow Dead Dad Club member Jess Salomon (The Tonight Show) about different kinds of grief and the relationship between humor and loss. Give it a listen.FOLLOW JESS:www.jesssalomon.comwww.instagram.com/jess_sal…

Episode 7 - Jess Salomon

In this episode, comedian Jess Salomon talks about growing up in Montreal and "getting the Zionism" from her famous synagogue. She then tells us about her former life as a human rights lawyer in The Hague (and offers an impeccable Dutch accent). There's also a lot of conversation around learning ab…

War is Legal? with War Crimes Lawyer and Comedian Jess Salomon

Host Orli Matlow sits down with Jess Salomon (The Tonight Show, The Hague) for a wide-ranging conversation that includes the war crimes lawyer to comedian pipeline, the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia, the Rwandan genocide, Zionist crashouts, and the future of the Jewish s…

Best of Bad Hasbara LIVE in Brooklyn! (October 2025)

Happy Thanksgiving/taking everyone! As a special holiday bonus, here's an extended highlight reel from our two sold-out live shows at The Gutter in Brooklyn, NY this past October. Our guests were the amazing Briahna Joy Gray (night 1) and Francesca Fiorentini (night 2), with opening standup sets by…