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Ivor Dembina
Ivor Dembina

Ivor Dembina

  • Stand-up comedian and writer

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Ivor Dembina interview

The first job is to avoid embarrassing other Jews. That's Israel's job.

On The Mic, 27th June 2022

Edinburgh's (alternative) Festival Fringe 2021

Due to Covid, Edinburgh's 2021 Fringe is more limited than usual - so what do the performers make of it? Lee Levitt found out from folk behind some of the Jewish shows.

Lee Levitt, Jewish Renaissance, 25th August 2021

Fringe comedy: Use it or lose it

Fringe comedy has been Disneyfied this year, but its spirit is still there if you know where to look.

Kate Copstick, The Scotsman, 3rd August 2021

Ian Cognito film being made

Ian Cognito, the hellraising stand-up comedian who died in 2019, is to be the subject of a new film.

British Comedy Guide, 2nd October 2020

We present the ThreeWeeks Editors' Awards 2019

Earlier today we presented the ThreeWeeks Editors' Awards in the Fellows Library at theSpace @ Surgeons Hall.

Caro Moses, ThreeWeeks, 24th August 2019

Nine must-sees at this year's Edinburgh Fringe

Heading for Edinburgh? Here's a selection of some shows you shouldn't miss.

The Jewish Chronicle, 29th July 2019

Land of guilt and funny

Jews, comedy's chosen people, used to love free speech - until recently, says Ivor Dembina.

Ivor Dembina, FringePig, 27th August 2018

Edinburgh Review: Jew-O-Rama

"It's like an El AL flight in here!" proclaims the MC of Jew-O-Rama, Philip Simon. Jew-O-Rama is partly his creation and it aims to bring the best Jewish and Jew-ish comedians at the Edinburgh Fringe together for a daily comedy compilation show over lunchtime.

Jane Prinsley, The Jewish Chronicle, 15th August 2018

A piggy interview with Ivor Dembina

Ivor Dembina interview.

Wrigley Worm, FringePig, 23rd June 2018

Edinburgh Fringe: six of the best

Lee Levitt picks out some must-see shows for Jewish Festival goers.

Lee Levitt, The Jewish Chronicle, 3rd August 2017

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