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What power do you have over laughter? What power does laughter hold over you?

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Fellows Life + Death

“I Want to Unearth How This Queer Woman Influenced Freud.”

LABA fellow Dmitri Barcomi describes his work-in-progress, Necrophoresis, a collaboration with writer-choreographer Seth Majnoon, as “a cross-medium dance-theater piece exploring..

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Alumni Life + Death

Saving Lives with Haifa’s New Underground ER

LABA alum and journal Contributing Editor Amy Handelsman on her recent trip to Haifa’s Bnai Zion Medical Center. Tuesday, April..

15 May
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LABAlive Life + Death

“That Person Could Be Dead. It’ll Be Hilarious.”

LABA fellow Richard F Saudek (clown) talks to Brian Dailey (juggler) about their theater piece, DEAD and ALIVE. In the..

15 May
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Fellows Life + Death

When the Wounds Want to Stay Healed

LABA fellow Ilana Sichel contemplates life and death and writing. In the past half hour, I have gotten up from..

9 May
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Ancient Texts Life + Death

Aliyah and Insults: on Rising Up and Put-Downs

Current LABA fellow Yochai Greenfeld on the witty comments of the Talmudic sages, and why Jews around the world must..

8 May
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Artist Interviews LABAlive Life + Death

“People Want Meaning and Good Visuals”: an Interview with Jessica Tamar Deutsch

LABA fellow Jessica Tamar Deutsch is a New York-based artist and creator of the Illustrated Pirkei Avot. Her work explores..

1 May
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ABOUT

LABA: A Laboratory for Jewish Culture is a program of the 14th Street Y that uses classic Jewish texts to inspire the creation of art, dialogue and study.

CALENDAR

Join us for LABAlive, our series of live events which feature cutting edge artwork and performances combined with provocative teachings.

FELLOWS

Every year LABA selects a group of culture-makers to take part in our house of study. Learn more about this year’s fellows and our yearly theme WAR + PEACE.