May 11, 2024  
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HST 324 - Jewish Humor and History: From the Shtetl to Seinfeld

Credits: 3
Explores Jewish humor, tracing its evolution from the Yiddish culture of the 19th century to that of modern America. We examine schlemiels, schlimazels, and schnorrers, and investigate why they still have resonance today.


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