“Celebrating Jews in the Arts”, Would the Marx Brothers Get a Movie Deal Today? Critical Reflections on American Jewish Comedy in the 21st Century
November 17 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Our three part series “Celebrating Jews in the Arts” concludes November 17, 2025 at 7 p.m. with Dr. Eric Zakim, Professor of Film and Cinema, examining American Jewish comedy. From the Marx Brothers to today’s top talent, Dr. Zakim explores humor as social critique and cultural celebration, showing how Jewish comedians have forged new creative possibilities and left an indelible mark on entertainment.
“Celebrating Jews in the Arts” promises a memorable journey through achievement, innovation, and resilience. Join us to honor the masterpieces, music, and laughter that continue to shape our world.
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