Laugh with host Joel Chasnoff, one of America's premiere Jewish comedians, and an exciting line up including HIAS All Star Eugene Mirman (who emigrated from Russia to the U.S. with HIAS’ assistance), Catie Lazarus, Liam McEneaney, Scott Blakeman, and Josh Rasiel. In between snorts and giggles, learn more about the Jewish immigrant experience.
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From the Shtetl to the States is a series of cultural events celebrating the immigrant experience in New York, which will support HIAS’ campaign for elderly Jewish refugees who emigrated from the former Soviet Union and are at risk of losing Supplemental Security Income, a life-sustaining public benefits program. Upcoming events will feature film, music and visual arts.