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Film: The Last Laugh

Presented by JxJ at Edlavitch DCJCC

Feb 21, 2017

Film: The Last Laugh

The Last Laugh pairs clips from films, performances, and interviews with top comedians and prominent Jewish leaders to ask the ultimate taboo question: Can humor be found in the Holocaust?

The Last Laugh is a feature documentary that proceeds from the premise that the Holocaust would seem to be an absolutely off-limits topic for comedy. But is it? History shows that even the victims of the Nazi concentration camps themselves used humor as a means of survival and resistance. Still, any use of comedy in connection with this horror risks diminishing the suffering of millions. So where is the line? If we make the Holocaust off limits, what are the implications for other controversial ... view more »

ADMISSION INFO

Tickets: $13

Phone: 202-777-3241

Email: info@wjff.org

Website: https://www.wjff.org/films/lastlaugh/

VIDEOS

  • The Last Laugh - Trailer

LOCATION

Edlavitch DCJCC

1529 16th Street NW

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