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Jewish Song, Comedy, and Storytelling in the Old and New Worlds
May 6, 2017 @ 9:15 am - 5:30 pm
Jewish Song, Comedy, and Storytelling in the Old and New Worlds
The Uhlman Family Seminar
May 6, 9:15 am – 5:30 p.m. / Location TBA
This year’s annual Uhlman Family Seminar will focus on Jewish culture as revealed through entertainment: music, film, folklore, humor, and the storytelling components present in all of these arts. Discussions will focus on Jewish folklore, Warsaw’s cabaret scene, the Jewish influence in Hollywood, and the origins of contemporary Jewish humor. Please check our web site for seminar topics, speakers, and registration fees. This seminar is offered by the Program in Humanities and Human Values and is made possible by a grant from the Uhlman Family Fund. Pre-registration is required.
Visit the UNC Program in the Humanities web site for full event description and registration.