On Thursday, November 8, from 12:30 to 1:45pm in Video Theater 2 (Homer Babbidge Library, 2nd fl), join American-Israeli comedian Benji Lovitt for a presentation on Jewish comedy! Since moving to Israel in 2006, Benji Lovitt has performed for audiences around the world. His perspectives on life in Israel have been featured on Israeli television and radio and in publications such as USA Today, Time Magazine, Huffington Post, the Times of Israel, and more. Benji's observations on Israeli society, combined with his lifelong involvement in Jewish education, create a hilarious narrative that has brought smiles to faces all over the world.
This program is made possible by the UConn Center for Judaic Studies and Contemporary Jewish Life, the Lillian Margulies Singer Jewish Humor Fund, the Maurice Greenberg Center for Judaic Studies, and the Mandell JCC.
For more information, contact: Pamela Weathers, Center for Judaic Studies at 860-486-2271, pamela.weathers@uconn.edu