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January 2, 2007

Oakton Emeritus Offers Jewish Humor Survey

Explore the history of Jewish humor in a new class offered this spring by the Emeritus Program at Oakton Community College.

Jewish Humor (HUM C11-71) examines the tradition of self-deprecating and anecdotal humor in Judaism. Discover why people all over the world can relate to "schhlemiels" and "schlimazls" in Jewish humor. Three-week course meets Mondays, 1 - 2:30 p.m., starting Jan. 29, at Oakton's Ray Hartstein Campus, 7701 N. Lincoln Ave., Skokie. Course fee is $70.

Oakton's Emeritus Program offers credit and noncredit courses, lectures, seminars, and tours, while providing a chance to share learning experiences with peers age 50 and over.

For more information about the Emeritus Program, including costs of featured lectures, call 847-635-1414 or 847-982-9888, press 3. For a complete list of Emeritus classes, course fees, seminars, and events, visit www.oakton.edu/emeritus.


Media Contact: Bill Paige (847) 635-1806


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