MONA
LISA'S JEWISH MOTHER:
"After all that money your father and I spent on braces, that's the
biggest smile you can give us?"
COLUMBUS'
JEWISH MOTHER:
"I don't care what you've discovered, you still could have written!"
MICHELANGELO'S
JEWISH MOTHER:
"Can't you paint on walls like other children? Do you have any
idea how hard it is to get that stuff off the ceiling?"
NAPOLEON'S
JEWISH MOTHER:
"All right, if you aren't hiding your report card inside your jacket,
take your hand out of there and show me."
ABRAHAM
LINCOLN'S JEWISH MOTHER:
"Again with the stovepipe hat? Can't you just wear a baseball cap
like the other kids?"
ALBERT
EINSTEIN'S JEWISH MOTHER:
"But it's your senior picture. Couldn't you do something about
your hair? Styling gel, mousse, something, ANYTHING...?"
GEORGE
WASHINGTON'S JEWISH MOTHER:
"The next time I catch you throwing money across the Potomac, you
can kiss your allowance good-bye!"
JONAH'S
JEWISH MOTHER:
"That's a nice story. Now tell me where you've really been for
the last forty years."
THOMAS
EDISON'S JEWISH MOTHER:
"Of course I'm proud that you invented the electric light bulb.
Now turn it off and get to bed!"