Program Description: In this light-hearted presentation storyteller Scott Davis will take us on a fun-filled journey into the world of Jewish humor. Gleaning from celebrated Jewish comedians and humorists of the past such as Alan King, Myron Cohen, Sam Levenson, and Leo Rosten, Scott will stir up a delightful stew of lighthearted jokes, humorous tales, and colorful curses, seasoning the dish with some theories of what makes Jewish humor so unique. He'll leave a little time for you to share your very own favorite Jewish joke.
Scott Davis is a 7-time Emmy Award-winning filmmaker, former UNC TV executive producer and an acclaimed Jewish storyteller. He is the author of five books including Chanukah Tales from Oykvetchnik and Souls Are Flying! A Celebration of Jewish Stories. Founder of Jewish Storyteller Press, Scott has received international recognition for his efforts in restoring the literary legacy of renowned Yiddish author Jacob Dinezon.
Register by 12p, Dec 7
When: Wednesday, December 13, 2023, from 12:30-2:30 pm
Where: David R. Kahn Community Campus, Guld Building
Registration Deadline: Thursday, December 7 at 12pm
