Ruth Wisse delivers her lecture entitled Getting Serious about Jewish Humor recorded at Beth Tzedec Synagogue in Toronto, in November, 2004.

Ruth Wisse on Getting Serious about Jewish Humor - 2004

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Ruth Wisse on Getting Serious about Jewish Humor - 2004