Why Comedians Love Jewish Mothers & More with Comedian Judy Gold

Stand-up comedian Judy Gold, a veteran of comedy specials on HBO, Comedy Central and LOGO, and star of two critically acclaimed Off-Broadway shows: The Judy Show – My Life as a Sitcom and 25 Questions for a Jewish Mother, takes on Jewish mothers, as well the history and importance of Jewish women comedians from Gertrude Berg, Totie Fields, Joan Rivers and Gilda Radner to Sarah Silverman and Amy Schumer. Judy will be in conversation with Joyce Antler, Professor Emerita at Brandeis University and author of You Never Call: You Never Write: A History of the Jewish Mother.

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