Venue:
Sixth & I (Virtual)
Laughing Matters: Judaism, Comedy, and Identity
Feb 3, 2021 • 7:00 pm ET
- This event has passed.
This class meets Wednesdays, February 3 and 10 at 7:00 pm.
From the Borscht Belt to “Seinfeld,” humor and self-deprecation have long been embedded into Judaism’s DNA. In this two-part series, Rabbi Shira unpacks historical examples of comedy in Jewish tradition, while Rabbi Aaron explores contemporary Jewish creators and what they reveal about being Jewish today.

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